Geronay Whitebooi
Geronay Michaela Whitebooi (born 2 January 1996) is a South African judoka. She is a silver medalist at the 2019 African Games and a three-time medalist, including two golds, at the African Judo Championships.[1][2]
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Born | 2 January 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 48 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She represented South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] She competed in the women's 48 kg event.[4]
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2018 | African Championships | 3rd | −48 kg |
2019 | African Championships | 1st | −48 kg |
2019 | African Games | 2nd | −48 kg |
2020 | African Championships | 1st | −48 kg |
References
- Etchells, Daniel (25 April 2019). "Home favourite Whitebooi strikes gold on opening day of African Senior Judo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Pavitt, Michael (17 December 2020). "Whitebooi retains title as African Judo Championships begins in Madagascar". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "34 more names added to Team SA squad for Tokyo Olympics". sport24. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
External links
- Geronay Whitebooi at the International Judo Federation
- Geronay Whitebooi at JudoInside.com
- Geronay Whitebooi at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Geronay Whitebooi at Olympedia
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