Guusje Steenhuis | |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Birth Date: | 27 October 1992 |
Birth Place: | Grave, Netherlands |
Weight Class: | 78 kg |
Olympics Rank: | 7 |
Olympics Year: | 2020 |
Olympics Weight: | Women's 78 kg |
Olympics Year2: | 2024 |
Olympics Weight2: | Women's 78 kg |
Worlds Rank: | 2 |
Worlds Year: | 2018 |
Worlds Weight: | Women's 78 kg |
Regionals Type: | EU |
Regionals Rank: | 2 |
Regionals Year: | 2016 |
Regionals Weight: | Women's 78 kg |
Regionals Year2: | 2017 |
Regionals Weight2: | Women's 78 kg |
Regionals Year3: | 2019 |
Regionals Weight3: | Women's 78 kg |
Regionals Year4: | 2021 |
Regionals Weight4: | Women's 78 kg |
Regionals Year5: | 2022 |
Regionals Weight5: | Women's 78 kg |
Updated: | 3 August 2024 |
Guusje Steenhuis (born 27 October 1992) is a Dutch judoka.[1] [2] She won the bronze medal in the 78 kg event at the 2015 European Games in Baku.[3] She is the four-time silver medalist of European Judo Championships in the 78 kg division. She competed in the women's 78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]
She won the silver medal in the women's 78 kg event at the 2019 European Judo Championships which were held as part of the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[5] [6]
In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[7] [8] A few months later, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.
She is openly lesbian.[9]