Nguyễn Thị Thanh Thủy (born 24 November 1993 in
Trà Vinh
Trà Vinh City is the capital city of Trà Vinh province in southern Vietnam. Location
It is located in the Mekong Delta region, which is in the Southern part of Vietnam. Under the Republic of Vietnam
South Vietnam, officially the Repub ...
) is a Vietnamese
judo
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). ...
ka and a former boxer.
Career
From
Tra Vinh, her brother Nguyen Thanh Hoang is a Judo referee. She is a former boxer. She came to prominence when she won gold at the
2015 Southeast Asian Games
The 2015 Southeast Asian Games ( ms, Sukan Asia Tenggara 2015; ; ta, 2015 தென்கிழக்கு ஆசிய விளையாட்டுப் போட்டிகள்), officially known as the 28th Southeast Asian Games, o ...
in the
(-52kg) weight category despite being only a late replacement in the squad. She was selected to compete at the
2020 Summer Games
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
but lost against Romanian
Andreea Chițu
Andreea Ștefania Chițu (born 7 May 1988) is a Romanian judoka who competes in the women's 52 kg category. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was defeated in the second round by Ilse Heylen
Ilse Heylen (born 21 March 1977, Edegem) is ...
in the first round.
References
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1993 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Vietnamese female judoka
Olympic judoka for Vietnam
Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics
21st-century Vietnamese women
SEA Games gold medalists for Vietnam
SEA Games medalists in judo
Competitors at the 2015 SEA Games
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