Simona Marcela Richter (born 27 March 1972 in
Reșița
Reșița (; ; ; ; ; ; ) is a city in western Romania and the capital of Caraș-Severin County. It is located in the Banat region. The city had a population of 58,393 in 2021. It administers six villages: Câlnic (''Kölnök''), Cuptoare (''Kupt ...
,
Caraș-Severin) is a retired female
judoka
is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, 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 Encyc ...
from
Romania
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. She claimed a bronze medal in the
Women's Light-Heavyweight (78 kg) division at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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in
Sydney, Australia
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, together with Italy's
Emanuela Pierantozzi.
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1972 births
Living people
Romanian female judoka
Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic judoka for Romania
Olympic bronze medalists for Romania
Olympic medalists in judo
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Summer World University Games medalists in judo
FISU World University Games silver medalists for Romania
Medalists at the 1999 Summer Universiade
Sportspeople from Reșița
20th-century Romanian sportswomen
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