Simona Marcela Richter (born 27 March 1972 in
Reșița
Reșița (; german: link=no, Reschitz; hu, Resicabánya; hr, Ričica; cz, Rešice; sr, Решица/Rešica; tr, Reşçe) is a city in western Romania and the capital of Caraș-Severin County. It is located in the Banat region. The city ha ...
,
Caraș-Severin) is a retired female
judoka
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo") ...
from
Romania
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. She claimed a bronze medal in the
Women's Light-Heavyweight (78 kg) division at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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in
Sydney, Australia
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, together with Italy's
Emanuela Pierantozzi
Emanuela Pierantozzi (born 22 August 1968 in Bologna) is an Italian judoka.
She won two Olympic medals in different weight classes, in 1992 and 2000. She won three World Championships medals, two Gold (1989 and 1991) and one Bronze (1997). Eman ...
.
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1972 births
Living people
Romanian female judoka
Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic judoka for Romania
Olympic bronze medalists for Romania
Olympic medalists in judo
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Universiade medalists in judo
Universiade silver medalists for Romania
Medalists at the 1999 Summer Universiade
Sportspeople from Reșița
20th-century Romanian women
21st-century Romanian women
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