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Born | 4 January 1983 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Morocco | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –70 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Judo Club Pontault-Combault | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic Games | R32 (2016, 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | 5th (2017, 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
African Champ. | (2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 2 May 2024. |
Assmaa Niang (also spelled Asmaa or Asma, born 4 January 1983) is a Moroccan judoka, who has represented her country at international events.
Niang competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's 70 kg. [1]
Niang competed in the women's 70 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
Maria de Lourdes Mazzoleni Portela is a Brazilian middleweight judoka. She won bronze medals at the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games, and competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. At the 2012 Olympics, she lost her first match to Yuri Alvear. At the 2016 Games, she beat Assmaa Niang in the first round, before losing to Bernadette Graf in the second.
Éva Csernoviczki is a Hungarian judoka. She became the first Hungarian woman to win an Olympic medal in judo, after getting the bronze in the Woman's Judo 48 kg in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She also competed in the women's 48 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she was eliminated by Galbadrakh Otgontsetseg in the repechage.
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Imad Bassou is a Moroccan judoka.
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Faye Njie is a Finnish-born Gambian judoka. He was born in Helsinki, Finland to a Finnish mother and a Gambian father, and has represented both countries.
Hortence Vanessa Mballa Atangana is a Cameroonian judoka. At the 2016 Summer Olympics she competed in the Women's -78kg.
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Sarah Myriam Mazouz, also known as Sarah-Myriam Mazouz, is a Gabonese judoka. She competed in Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 78 kg event, in which she was eliminated in the second round by Natalie Powell.
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Kazakhstan competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
Morocco competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place during the summer of 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020 Games were the nation's fifteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Demos Memneloum is a Chadian judoka who competes in the women's middleweight category. She won bronze medals at the 2019 African Judo Championships in Cape Town and the 2019 African Games in Rabat.
Michaela Polleres is an Austrian judoka. In 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 70 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She is also a bronze medalist at the 2021 and 2023 World Championships and the 2018 European Championships. She is a third degree black belt.
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