Nina Cutro-Kelly

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Nina Cutro-Kelly
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1984-12-12) December 12, 1984 (age 39)
Albany, New York
Occupation Judoka
Years active2002 to current
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Website ninacutrokelly.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Sport
Country United States
Sport Judo
ClubUniversal Judo
Coached byJim Hrbek
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games R32 (2020)
World Champ. R16 (2011)
Pan American Champ. Silver medal america.svg (2021)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Toronto +78 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Guadalajara +78 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Edmonton +78 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Panama City +78 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Lima +78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 55
JudoInside.com 19137
Updated on 3 July 2022.

Nina Cutro-Kelly (born 12 December 1984) is an American international level judoka. [1] She competes in both judo and sambo. [1] She competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [2]

Cutro-Kelly is a member of Team USA, having competed in nine world championships in the sport of Judo. [1] She competes as a heavyweight, [3] and is a 5th degree black belt. [4] Nina was 2022 Deaflympic Champion in Judo in +78kg. [5]

Cutro-Kelly is a graduate of Union College in Schenectady, NY and has a Master's Degree from Université de Rennes in Rennes, France. [6] She is openly bisexual. [7]

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