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Full name
  
Vivian Aminu Yusuf

Event(s)
  
78 kg

Sport
  
Judo


Weight
  
78 kg (172 lb)

Nationality
  
Nigeria

Name
  
Vivian Yusuf

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Born
  
8 August 1983 (age 40) (
1983-08-08
)

Coached by
  
Bashir Bassey (national)

Vivian Aminu Yusuf (born August 8, 1983) is a Nigerian judoka, who played for the half-heavyweight category. She won two silver medals at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria, and at the 2008 African Judo Championships in Agadir, Morocco, both losing out to Tunisia's Houda Miled in the final match.

Yusuf represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's half-heavyweight class (78 kg). She received a bye for the second preliminary round, before losing out to Germany's Heide Wollert, who was able to score an automatic ippon at thirty-seven seconds.

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