Meg Emmerich
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| Full name | Meg Rodrigues Vitorino Emmerich | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 October 1986 São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | +70 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Updated on 7 July 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Meg Rodrigues Vitorino Emmerich (born 23 October 1986) is a Brazilian para judoka.[1][2]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Emmerich was born in São Paulo, capital of the state of São Paulo, in 1986.[2][3] She was born with optic nerve atrophy, a hereditary disease that causes vision loss.[2][4] She moved to Maringá, a city in the interior of the state of Paraná.[5]
Judo career
[edit | edit source]In 2018, Emmerich competed in two championships representing Brazil.[2] The first was the Pan American Adaptive Judo Championships, held in Calgary, Canada, where she won the silver medal in the +70 kg category.[6] In Lisbon, Portugal, she won the bronze medal for her category at the IBSA Judo World Championships, after losing to South Korean Park Ha-yeong.[7]
Emmerich was part of the Brazilian delegation, to participate in the 2019 Parapan American Games, held in Lima, Peru.[8] She secured gold for Brazil, in the +70 kg category.[9] Due to her victorious performance, she was elected the best judo athlete at the 2019 Paralympic Awards, held by the Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB).[10]
Emmerich represented Brazil again, this time, at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in Tokyo, Japan.[11] She won the bronze medal, defeating Mongolian Altantsetseg Nyamaa, in the +70 kg category.[12][13]
In 2022, Emmerich participated in the World Championships, in Baku, Azerbaijan.[14] In the competition, she won bronze in her category.[15]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Meg Emmerich at the International Judo FederationLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- Meg Rodrigues Vitorino Emmerich at the Comitê Paralímpico Brasileiro (in Portuguese)
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Judoka from São Paulo
- Brazilian female judoka
- Paralympic judoka for Brazil
- Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Judoka at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Judoka at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Brazil
- Parapan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- Parapan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- Sportspeople from Maringá
- Parapan American Games medalists in judo