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Sofia Asvesta
Cypriot judoka (born 2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sofia "Sonya" Asvesta (Russian: София Асвеста, born 5 June 2000) is a Cypriot judoka of Russian heritage. She participated at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has twice been national champion, and was the 2020 European junior bronze medalist.[1]
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Native name | София Асвеста | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Sonya"[1] | ||||||||||||||
Born | (2000-06-05) 5 June 2000 (age 24) Limassol, Cyprus[2] | ||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||
Height | 150 cm (4 ft 11 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | –52 kg | ||||||||||||||
Rank | 1st dan black belt | ||||||||||||||
Club | Tuapse sport school #1 (Tuapse)[2] Christodoulides judo academy (Nicosia)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Christodoulos Christodoulides Dzhanbolet Naguchev | ||||||||||||||
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Olympic Games | R16 (2024) | ||||||||||||||
World Champ. | R32 (2024) | ||||||||||||||
European Champ. | 5th (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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IJF | 28908 | ||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 107052 | ||||||||||||||
Updated on 28 July 2024 |
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