Abigail Paduch

Abigail Paduch
Personal information
Born (2000-01-16) 16 January 2000 (age 24)
Figtree, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationJudoka
EducationSt Andrew's Cathedral School
Sport
SportJudo
Weight class+78 kg
ClubZenbu Judo Club[1]
Coached byMorgan Endicott-Davies[1]
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham +78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF22254
JudoInside.com95537

Abigail Paduch (born 16 January 2000) is an Australian judoka.

Paduch was born in Figtree, New South Wales on 16 January 2000.[2] She first tried judo during her first year attending St Andrew's Cathedral School.[1] She joined the New South Wales junior squad within a month and won her first national title within three months. She returned to judo in 2018 after taking a break due to a spinal injury. She received a tier 3 scholarship with 2021 Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship and Mentoring Program.[2]

She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the Women's +78 kg event.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Abigail Paduch Results | Commonwealth Games Australia". commonwealthgames.com.au. 11 May 2022. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Abigail Paduch". Sport Australia Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.