Name Elisabeth Willeboordse Role Olympic athlete | Height 1.69 m Weight 63 kg | |
Education Erasmus University Rotterdam People also search for Ayumi Tanimoto, Lucie Decosse, Won Ok-im | ||
JUDO 2011 World Championships: Elisabeth Willeboordse (NED) - Rizlen Zouak (MAR)
Elisabeth Willeboordse (born September 14, 1978 in Middelburg, Zeeland) is a female judoka from the Netherlands, who won the title in the women's –63 kg division at the 2005 European Championships. A year later, when Tampere, Finland hosted the event, she was defeated in the semi-finals by eventual gold medallist Sarah Clark from Great Britain, and had to be satisfied with the bronze medal in her weight division. In 2010, she regained her European title, defeating Edwige Gwend in the final.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal, beating Driulis González in her medal match. She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
She has won silver and bronze medals at world championship level. She won silver in 2009, losing to Yoshie Ueno in the final. In 2007, she won the bronze medal.
