Guusje Steenhuis (born 27 October 1992) is a Dutch

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. She won the bronze medal in the 78 kg event at the

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in Baku. She is the four-time silver medalist of

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in the 78 kg division. She competed in the women's 78 kg event at the

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in Tokyo, Japan. She won the silver medal in the women's 78 kg event at the

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which were held as part of the

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in Minsk, Belarus. In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the

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held in Doha, Qatar. A few months later, she won the silver medal in her event at the

2021 European Judo Championships The 2021 European Judo Championships was held in Lisbon, Portugal from 16 to 18 April 2021. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Participating nations A total of 359 competitors from 45 nations participated. Refere ...

held in Lisbon, Portugal. She is openly lesbian.

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