Danielli Yuri-Barbosa (born January 3, 1984) is a judoka from Brazil.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 3, 1984 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Judo |
Medal record | |
Biography
editYuri-Barbosa was born in Registro, São Paulo, but she lives in São Caetano do Sul.
She began with judo in Japan. When she was little her family moved to Japan to make some money. Her father worked there in factories and when they came back to Brazil he opened a judo school.[1]
Yuri likes to be with her family, she likes reading, watching movies. Her favorite actor is Samuel L. Jackson. She can't to say "no" when somebody asked her for a favor and during matches she uses same hairgrip.[2]
Before the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the Brazilian Judo Federation was unsure who would represent Brazil in half-middleweight. They hesitated between mature Vânia Ishii and young Yuri, but Yuri was chosen.
Judo
editAt the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing she was eliminated in the first round by Korean Kong Ja-young. It was an aggressive match where Yuri was leading by wazari but two minutes before the end she made a mistake and Kong won by ippon.[3]
Achievements
edit| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Pan American Games | 2nd | Half-Middleweight (- 63 kg) |
| 2008 | Pan American Judo Championships | 2nd | Half-Middleweight (- 63 kg) |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | 18th | Half-Middleweight (- 63 kg) |
| 2009 | Pan American Judo Championships | 2nd | Half-Middleweight (- 63 kg) |
References
edit- ↑ "Danielli Yuri: Judô - UOL Esporte".
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ Danielli Barbosa at Sports Reference
External links
edit- Danielli Yuri at JudoInside.com
- Danielli Yuri at Olympedia
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