Charmie Sobers Explained

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Charmie Sobers
Fullname:Charmian Colette Sobers
Birth Date:19 January 1973
Birth Place:Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands
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Weight:650NaN0
Sport:Taekwondo
Event:67 kg
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Charmian Colette "Charmie" Sobers (born 19 January 1973 in Willemstad, Curaçao) is a retired Dutch taekwondo practitioner of Curaçaoan descent.[1] Sobers qualified for the Netherlands in the women's welterweight category (67 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by finishing third and receiving a berth from the European Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan.[2] Sobers outclassed Great Britain's Sarah Bainbridge in the preliminary round of sixteen before losing out the quarterfinal match to Philippines' Mary Antoinette Rivero with a default score of 4–10.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Charmie Sobers. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418103741/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/charmie-sobers-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 29 September 2013.
  2. News: Thijs en Charmie verzekerd van Olympische startplaats . Thijs and Charmie are assured of Olympic spots . Dutch . Taekwondobond Nederland . 29 September 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141025224117/http://taekwon-do.nl/thijs-en-charmie-verzekerd-van-olympische-startplaats_n53.aspx . 25 October 2014 .
  3. News: Tacujan. Lito. Hurting Rivero comes out winner despite loss . Philippine Star. 30 August 2004. 29 September 2013.
  4. News: Wynne wins kayak bronze. The Daily Telegraph. 28 August 2004. 29 September 2013.
  5. Web site: Taekwondo – Women's Welterweight (67kg). Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 12 August 2004. 29 September 2013.

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