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Judo At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 52 Kg
The Women's 52 kg (also known as ''half-lightweight'') judo tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held on August 10 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. A total of 22 women competed in this event, limited to jūdōka with a body weight of less than 52 kilograms. Preliminary rounds started at 12:00 China Standard Time, CST, while repechage finals, semifinals, bouts for bronze medals and the final were held at 18:00 CST. This event was the second-lightest of the women's judo weight classes, limiting competitors to a maximum of 52 kilograms of body mass. Like all other judo events, bouts lasted five minutes. If the bout was still tied at the end, it was extended for another five-minute, sudden-death period; if neither judoka scored during that period, the match is decided by the judges. The tournament bracket consisted of a single-elimination contest culminating in a gold medal match. There was also a repechage to determine the winners of the two br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beijing Science And Technology University Gymnasium
The Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium () is an indoor arena located on the campus of the University of Science and Technology Beijing. Construction The venue covers an area of 2.38 hectares and the total floor space of construction reaches 24,662 square metres. The seating capacity is 8,024 seats, including 3,956 temporary ones. It consists of a main gym and a comprehensive facility. Construction started in October 2005 and was completed in August 2007. Usage During the 2008 Summer Olympics, it hosted the Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics, judo and Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics, taekwondo matches. During the 2008 Summer Paralympics, it hosted the preliminary rounds of Wheelchair basketball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, wheelchair basketball and the Wheelchair rugby at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, wheelchair rugby competition. After the Olympic Games, the gymnasium turned into a complex to host sport competitions, live performances, and cultural activit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audrey La Rizza
Audrey La Rizza (born 21 April 1981) is a French judoka, who competes in the half-lightweight category (−52 kg). She won a gold medal at the 2003 Summer Universiade and a silver at the 2007 European Judo Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. She is also a member of US Orleans Judo Club, and is coached and trained by Christophe Brunet and Cathy Fleury. At the 2008 Olympics she lost the first preliminary match to Olympic bronze medalist Ilse Heylen Ilse Heylen (born 21 March 1977, Edegem) is a Belgian judoka. She won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Heylen competed in the Half-lightweight (52 kg). She won her first tw ... of Belgium. References External links * * French female judoka Living people Olympic judoka for France Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Grenoble 1981 births Summer World University Games medalists in judo FISU World University Games gold medalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shih Pei-Chun
Shih Pei-chun (born 23 February 1980) is a Taiwanese judoka who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro .... References External links * 1980 births Living people Taiwanese female judoka Olympic judoka for Taiwan Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics 21st-century Taiwanese sportswomen Judoka at the 1998 Asian Games {{Taiwan-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Muller (judoka)
Marie Muller (born 29 July 1985 in Filderstadt) is a Luxembourgish judoka. Biography Marie Muller's first official competition was the EM U23 tournament in Ljubljana 2004, where she finished in third place. Since that competition Marie has participated in about 20 tournaments including the Beijing Olympic Games and the London Olympic Games in 2012. Her best achievement besides participating in the Olympics was first place in the Swedish open in 2007 and first place in the 2008 A-World Cup (Birmingham). Muller has also earned the title of best Luxembourgish athlete of the year three times in 2008, 2010 and 2012. Main results 2012 - |
Hortense Diedhiou
Hortense is a French feminine given name that comes from Latin meaning ''gardener''. It may refer to: Persons * Hortense Allart (1801–1879), Italian-French feminist writer and essayist * Hortense de Beauharnais (1783–1837), stepdaughter of Napoleon and Queen consort of Holland * Hortense Béwouda (born 1978), sprinter from Cameroon * Hortense Clews (1926–2006), member of the Belgian Resistance in World War II * Hortense Dufour (born 1946), French writer * Hortense Ellis (1941–2000), Jamaican reggae singer * Hortense Calisher (1911–2009), American fiction writer, author of ''In the Absence of Angels'' * Hortense Gabel (1912–1990), New York Supreme Court Justice * Hortense Globensky-Prévost (1804–1873), Canadian heroine * Hortense Gordon (1886–1961), Canadian abstract painter * Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot (1784–1845), French painter of genre scenes * Hortense Mancini (1646–1699), Duchess of Mazarin and a mistress of Charles II, King of England * Hortense M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Kyung-ok
Kim Kyung-ok (; born 25 March 1983) is a South Korean judoka who competes in the women's 52 kg category. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she finished in 5th place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was defeated in the second round by Priscilla Gneto Priscilla Gneto (born 3 August 1991) is a French judoka, Olympic bronze medalist at the London 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international ..., who then also defeated her in the repechage round. References External links * Living people Olympic judoka for South Korea Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games Judoka at the 2010 Asian Games 1983 births South Korean female judoka Asian Games judoka for South Korea 21st-century South Korean sportswomen {{SouthKorea-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andressa Fernandes
Andressa Fernandes Corrêa (born 27 October 1986) is a Brazilian judoka, who played for the half-lightweight category. She won three medals (one gold and two silver) for the extra- and half-lightweight categories at the South American Games. Fernandes represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's 52 kg class. She received a last-minute place for the national team as a replacement for Érika Miranda Érika de Souza Miranda (born 4 June 1987) is a Brazilian judoka. She won the silver medal in the Half-lightweight −52 kg division at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the wo ..., who immediately withdrew from the games because of a knee injury. With a short time of training and full preparation, Fernandes, however, lost the first preliminary match against Dominican Republic's María García, who was able to score a yuko within the five-minute period. Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María García (judoka)
María Altagarcia García Cáceres (born 10 August 1987 in La Vega) is a Dominican Republican judoka who competes in the women's 52 kg category. She became the first Dominican judoka to win a world championship medal, with a bronze at the 2006 Junior Championships. García has twice competed at an Olympic Games. She was eliminated at the quarterfinal stage at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and at the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was defeated in the second round. She has won silver medals at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games and 2007 Pan American Judo Championships, and bronze at the 2007 Pan American Games, 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, and three editions of the Pan American Judo Championships The Pan American Judo Championships are continental judo Championships organized by the Pan American Judo Confederation since 2009. Previous championships were organized by the Panamerican Judo Union. From 2022 they are renamed to Pan American-O .... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mönkhbaataryn Bundmaa
Mönkhbaataryn Bundmaa (; born 4 September 1985) is a Mongolian retired judoka. Mönkhbaataryn won the silver medal in the half-lightweight category (52 kg) of the 2006 Asian Games, having lost to An Kum-Ae of North Korea in the final match. Mönkhbaataryn won bronze in the 2010 World Championships held in Tokyo, Japan. Mönkhbaataryn was born in Uvurkhangai and resides in Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities in Mongolia, most populous city of Mongolia. It has a population of 1.6 million, and it is the coldest capital city in the world by average yearly temperature. The municipa .... References * * External links * * * * 1985 births Living people Mongolian female judoka Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Mongolia Asian Games silver medalists in judo Judoka at the 2002 Asian Games Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games Judoka at the 2010 Asian Games Jud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Carrascosa
Ana Carrascosa Zaragoza (born 6 May 1980) is a Spanish judoka who competes in the women's 52 kg category. Carrascosa has twice been a bronze medalist at the World Judo Championships (2009, 2011). At European level, Carrascosa has won the European Championships once (2008), came second twice (2002 and 2009) and won one bronze medal (2011). At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Carrascosa reached the third round where she lost to the eventual champion Xian Dongmei. She then lost to Kim Kyung-ok in the bronze medal match in the repechage. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was defeated in the first round by Marie Muller of Luxembourg. Personal life She was born in Valencia, Spain. She attended the ''Sagrado Corazón HH. Maristas de Valencia and Mas Camarena'' where she began her playing career. She speaks French and Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telma Monteiro
Telma Alexandra Pinto Monteiro ComM (born 27 December 1985) is a Portuguese retired judoka who has won multiple medals in international competitions, such as the European and World Championships. She is a two-time winner of the Paris Grand Slam, in 2012 and 2015. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Monteiro won an Olympic medal after taking the bronze in the women's 57 kg event. She also competed in the women's 57 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, where she finished 9th place. Born in Lisbon, Monteiro represented Construções Norte/Sul until 2007, when she joined S.L. Benfica. Achievements –57 kg 2019 * Bronze – Masters Abu Dhabi * Bronze – European Games / European Championships (Minsk) 2018 * Gold – Grand Slam Ekaterinburg 2017 * Gold – European Open (Minsk) 2016 * Bronze – Olympic Games (Rio de Janeiro) * Bronze – Grand Prix (Budapest) 2015 * Gold – European Championships * Gold – Grand Slam Paris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Kharitonova
Anna Igoryevna Kharitonova (; born March 12, 1985) is a Russian judoka, who played for the half-lightweight category. She is a multiple-time Russian judo champion and a two-time gold medalist for her division at the European Junior Judo Championships (2006 in Moscow and 2007 in Salzburg, Austria). Kharitonova represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's half-lightweight class (52 kg). She received a bye for the second preliminary round, before losing out by a waza-ari awasete ippon (two full points) and a kata guruma (shoulder wheel) to Portugal's Telma Monteiro Telma Alexandra Pinto Monteiro ComM (born 27 December 1985) is a Portuguese retired judoka who has won multiple medals in international competitions, such as the European and World Championships. She is a two-time winner of the Paris Grand .... References External links * NBC Olympics Profile Russian female judoka Living people Olympic judoka for Russ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
