Unelle Snyman

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Unelle Snyman
Personal information
Born (1996-03-25) 25 March 1996 (age 27)
Sport
Country South Africa
SportJudo
Weight class78 kg
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
African Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Rabat −78 kg
African Judo Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Cape Town −78 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Tunis −78 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Tunis Open

Unelle Snyman (born 25 March 1996) [1] is a South African judoka. She won the silver medal in her event at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. She has also won medals at the African Judo Championships. [2]

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Career

She competed in the girls' 78 kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China. [3] She also competed in the mixed team event. [3]

In 2019, she won the silver medal in the women's 78 kg event at the African Judo Championships held in Cape Town, South Africa. [4] In the same year, she also competed in the women's 78 kg event at the 2019 World Judo Championships held in Tokyo, Japan where she was eliminated in her first match.

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2019 African Games 2nd−78 kg

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References

  1. "Unelle Snyman". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. "#TuksJudo: Snyman won two bronze medals at the African Championships in Tunisia | University of Pretoria". www.up.ac.za. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. "2019 African Judo Championships". African Judo Union. Archived from the original on 4 September 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2020.