Maryna Pryshchepa Explained

Maryna Pryshchepa
Fullname:Maryna Andriivna Pryshchepa
Birth Date:28 July 1983
Birth Place:Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height:1.70 m
Occupation:Judoka, Sumo wrestler, Sambist
Sport:Judo, Sumo, Sambo
Weight Class:70 kg, 78 kg
Worlds Rank:2
Worlds Year:2009
Regionals Type:EU
Regionals Rank:2
Regionals Year:2009
Regionals Weight:Women's 78 kg
Olympics Rank:R16
Olympics Year:2012
Olympics Weight:Women's 78 kg
Updated:5 September 2023

Maryna Pryshchepa (Ukrainian: Марина Прищепа; born 28 July 1983) is a Ukrainian judoka.[1]

Career

She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics (Beijing) in the -78 kg event and lost her opening match to Heide Wollert.[1] Four years later in London, she participated in the -78 kg tournament of the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in her first match by Audrey Tcheuméo of France.[1] [2]

Pryshchepa won a silver medal at the 2009 World Judo Championships. She also has a silver medal (2009) and four bronze medals (2006, 2007, 2010, 2012) at the European Judo Championships.[3]

Pryshchepa is also competing in sambo and sumo. She is a world sambo champion.[4] Since 2008 Pryshchepa has been representing Ukraine in sumo. She won two medals in sumo at the World Games.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Maryna Pryshchepa. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418001253/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pr/maryna-pryshchepa-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 12 August 2012 .
  2. http://www.london2012.com/athlete/pryshchepa-maryna-1055908/ London 2012 profile
  3. http://www.eju.net/results Competition results archive
  4. [2012 World Sambo Championships]
  5. [Sumo at the World Games]