Italian judoka (born 1994)
Odette Giuffrida (Italian pronunciation: [oˈdɛd dʒufˈfriːda];[a] born 12 October 1994) is an Italian judoka.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. She competed at the 2023 World Judo Championships, where she placed third in the women's 52 kg.[2]
Career
She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's 52 kg event, in which she won the silver medal.[3]
Giuffrida recompeted again at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, in the women's 52 kg event, where she won the bronze medal against Réka Pupp of Hungary.[4]
She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[5] She also won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey.[6]
Giuffrida won the gold medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[7] She defeated Diyora Keldiyorova of Uzbekistan in her gold medal match.[8]
See also
Notes
- ^ In isolation, Odette is pronounced [oˈdɛt].
References
External links
Media related to Odette Giuffrida at Wikimedia Commons