Christina Yannetsos (born May 7, 1983) is a female

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ka from the

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, who won the silver medal in the women's middleweight division (– 70 kg) at the

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. In the final she was defeated by Cuba's Regla Leyén. Christina graduated from the

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in 2012, and is now an

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physician.

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* 1983 births Living people American female judoka Judoka at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in judo 21st-century American sportswomen {{US-judo-bio-stub