Catarina Costa Explained

Full Name:Catarina Martins de Mesquita Paiva Costa
Birth Date:21 September 1996
Birth Place:Coimbra, Portugal
Height:155 cm
Education:Medicine
Weight Class:48 kg
Club:Associação Académica de Coimbra
Coach:João Neto
Universityteam:University of Coimbra
Olympics Rank:5
Olympics Year:2020
Olympics Weight:Women's 48 kg
Worlds Rank:5
Worlds Year:2018
Worlds Weight:Women's 48 kg
Worlds Year2:2024
Worlds Weight2:Women's 48 kg
Regionals Type:EU
Regionals Rank:2
Regionals Year:2022
Regionals Weight:Women's 48 kg
Regionals Year2:2023
Regionals Weight2:Women's 48 kg
Updated:19 May 2024

Catarina Martins de Mesquita Paiva Costa (born 21 September 1996) is a Portuguese judoka.[1] [2]

She is the gold medallist of the 2019 Judo Grand Slam Brasilia and represented Portugal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3]

At the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, she won a bronze medal in the women's under-48kg kilogram category.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IJF Profile. English . IJF.org. 2021-04-22.
  2. Web site: JudoInside Profile. English . judoinside.com. 2021-04-22.
  3. Web site: Results 2019 Judo Grand Slam Brasilia -48 kg. English . IJF.org. 2021-04-22.
  4. News: Houston. Michael. 26 November 2021. Olympic medallist Monteiro among winners on day one of IJF Abu Dhabi Grand Slam. InsideTheGames.biz. 27 November 2021.