Personal information | |
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Born | 2 January 1996 |
Occupation | Judoka |
Sport | |
Country | South Africa |
Sport | Judo |
Weight class | –48 kg |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic Games | R16 (2024) |
World Champ. | R32 (2019, 2021, 2024) |
African Champ. | (2019, 2020) |
Commonwealth Games | (2022) |
Medal record | |
Profile at external databases | |
IJF | 11190 |
JudoInside.com | 79654 |
Updated on 27 July 2024 |
Geronay Michaela Whitebooi (born 2 January 1996) is a South African judoka. She is a silver medalist at the 2019 African Games and a four-time medalist, including two golds, at the African Judo Championships. [1] [2]
Whitebooi represented South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [3] She competed in the women's 48 kg event. [4] Whitebooi won the gold medal in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the women's 48 kg category. [5]
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2018 | African Championships | 3rd | −48 kg |
2019 | African Championships | 1st | −48 kg |
2019 | African Games | 2nd | −48 kg |
2020 | African Championships | 1st | −48 kg |
2022 | African Championships | 3rd | −48 kg |
2022 | Commonwealth Games | 1st | −48 kg |
2024 | African Games | 3rd | −48 kg |
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