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| Nationality | Brazilian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 June 1988 [1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Brazil | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para judo | ||||||||||||||
| Disability class | J1 | ||||||||||||||
| Weight class | +70 kg | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Erika Zoaga (born 3 June 1988) is a Brazilian Paralympic judoka. She represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Zoaga represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the +70 kg J1 event. [1] [2]
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