Taylor Ibera

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Taylor Ibera
Medal record
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Women's judo
Pan American Judo Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Miami - 44 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Buenos Aires - 44 kg

Taylor Ibera (born July 7, 1991 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is a judoka and wrestler from United States.

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Bio

Ibera was born in Honolulu. Her home dojo is Hawaii Tenri Judo club. During studies at Farrington High School she was competing in judo and also in wrestling. [1] [2] In both sports she was very successful on national level.

Today she studies at San Jose State University sport medicine. [3]

Judo

On national level she is two time winner of USA Judo National Championships in 2007 and 2008.

In 2009 (*- 48 kg) and 2010 she took bronze medal.

Her biggest success on international level is winning gold medal at 2008 Pan American Judo Championships in Miami. Next year at 2009 Pan American Judo Championships she took bronze medal.

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2008 Pan American Judo Championships 1stSuper Extra-Lightweight (- 44 kg)
2009 Pan American Judo Championships 3rdSuper Extra-Lightweight (- 44 kg)

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References

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  2. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : Farrington High School - Girls' Wrestling - Interview - HI. YouTube .
  3. http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090607/SPORTS03/906070356/Taylor-Ibera%5B%5D