Sandra Bacher | |
Birth Date: | 28 May 1968 |
Birth Place: | Long Island, New York, U.S. |
Sport: | Wrestling and Judo |
Event: | Freestyle wrestling |
Country: | United States |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Sandy "Sandy" Bacher (born May 28, 1968) is a former freestyle wrestler and Olympic level judo competitor.[1] She was a 14 time US National Champion in Judo from 1992-2004 [2] She was overall a 16 time medalist in the US National Championships.[3]
In judo, Bacher would compete in the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games but did not win a medal.[4] [5] She won a bronze medal in judo at the 1999 Pan American games.
As a freestyle wrestler competing at the World Wrestling Championships, Bacher would win silver in 1997, bronze in 1998, and gold in 1999.[1] [6]
She attended the University of Washington before transferring to San Jose State.[2]