Urška Žolnir

Urška Žolnir , born the October 9th 1981, is a Slovenien judokate which is illustrated in the category of the welter-weight (- 63 kg). Double champion of Europe junior, it gained the bronze medal with the OJ with Athens in 2004.

With the Olympic Games 2004 with Athens, the Slovenien gains the bronze medal. After having beaten the former Olympic champion Driulis González with the first turn, it overcomes the double Belgian Olympic medal-holder Gella Vandecaveye. Finally of table, it must yield vis-a-vis Austrian the Claudia Heill and must then dispute the match for the third place. Vis-a-vis in Argentina Daniela Krukower, Žolnir does not tremble and thus goes up on the first major podium of its career. It confirms the following year while going up on the podium of the championships of the world to the Cairo. With the Euro 2007, it is beaten finally by the Frenchwoman Lucie Décosse but gains her first European medal.

Prize list

Olympic Games

  • Olympic Games of 2004 to Athens (Greece):
    • Bronze medal in the category of the welter-weight (- 63 kg).

Championships of the world

  • Championships of the world 2001 with Munich (Germany):
    • 5 E in the category of the welter-weight (- 63 kg).
  • Championships of the world 2005 with the Cairo (Egypt):
    • Bronze medal in the category of the welter-weight (- 63 kg).

Championships of Europe

Others

  • Mediterranean Plays :
    • Bronze medal in 2005 with Almeria (Spain).
  • Juniors:
    • 2 European titles as juniors in 1997 and 1999.

See too

External bonds and documents

  • statistical Card and photographs, site judoinside.com .
  • biographical Card, site alljudo.net .

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