Orit Bar-On

Orit Bar-On
Personal information
Native nameאורית בראון‎
Born (1975-11-17) 17 November 1975 (age 49)
Netanya, Israel
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Israel
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍56 kg, ‍–‍57 kg, ‍–‍63 kg
Coached byYael Arad
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR16 (2000)
World Champ.7th (1999)
European Champ.7th (1998)
Profile at external databases
IJF53123
JudoInside.com2757
Updated on 6 February 2022

Orit Bar-On (אורית בראון; born 17 November 1975) is an Israeli judoka.[1]

Bar-On was born in Netanya, Israel.[2]

Judo career

She was trained in judo by Israeli Olympic silver medalist Yael Arad.[3] Bar-On won the national Israeli judo championships in 1990-2002, in weight classes ranging from U56 to U63.[3]

In 1997 Bar-On won the gold medal at the Swedish Open Göteborg (U56).[3] In 1998, she won the Moscow International Tournament (U57), and finished in seventh place at both the Judo European and World Championships.[2][3]

In 1999 she finished in seventh place at the World Championship.[2][3] In 2001, Bar-On won the gold medal at the German Open.[2]

Bar-On competed for Israel at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, in Women's Lightweight Judo (57-kg division).[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Orit Bar-On Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bar-On, Orit". Jewsinsports.org. 17 November 1975. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Orit Bar-On, Judoka". Judoinside.com. 17 November 1975. Retrieved 21 August 2016.


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