Sanne van Dijke explained
| Sanne van Dijke |
| Honorific Suffix: | OLY |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Birth Date: | 21 July 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands |
| Weight Class: | 70 kg |
| Worlds Rank: | 3 |
| Worlds Year: | 2021 |
| Worlds Weight: | Women's 70 kg |
| Worlds Year2: | 2022 |
| Worlds Weight2: | Women's 70 kg |
| Regionals Type: | EU |
| Regionals Rank: | 1 |
| Regionals Year: | 2017 |
| Regionals Weight: | Women's 70 kg |
| Regionals Year2: | 2021 |
| Regionals Weight2: | Women's 70 kg |
| Olympics Rank: | 3 |
| Olympics Year: | 2020 |
| Olympics Weight: | Women's 70 kg |
| Updated: | 23 March 2024 |
Sanne van Dijke (born 21 July 1995) is a Dutch judoka.[1] She is the 2017 and 2021 European gold medalist in the 70kg division. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 70kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2] She is also a two-time bronze medalist in the women's 70kg event at the World Judo Championships (2021 and 2022).
In 2020, Van Dijke won the silver medal in the women's 70kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic.[3] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[4]
Van Dijke won one of the bronze medals in the women's 70kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[5] She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's 70kg event at the 2022 World Judo Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[6]
On 12 November 2022, Van Dijke won a silver medal at the 2022 European Mixed Team Judo Championships as part of team Netherlands.[7] [8]
Van Dijke lost her bronze medal match in the women's 70kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
She is openly lesbian[9] and she is in a relationship with Natalie Powell from 2018.[10]
Notes and References
- Web site: Sanne Van Dijke . 21 April 2017 . judoinside.
- Web site: Judo Results Book. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210801000704/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/JUD/OG2020-_JUD_B99_JUD-------------------------------.pdf. 1 August 2021. 1 August 2021. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- News: Browne. Ken. 20 November 2020. Clarisse Agbegnenou storms to fifth European title in Prague. Olympic Channel. live. 20 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201120172834/https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/stories/news/detail/day2-european-judo-champs-prague-clarisse-agbegnenou-wins-fifth-title/. 20 November 2020.
- News: Lloyd. Owen. 18 February 2022. Japanese judoka Horikawa and Tanaka victorious at Tel Aviv Grand Slam. InsideTheGames.biz. 19 February 2022.
- News: Berkeley. Geoff. 10 June 2021. Sherazadishvili regains world judo crown with brilliance in Budapest. InsideTheGames.biz. 10 June 2021.
- News: 10 October 2022 . Judoka Van Dijke is ondanks gouden ambitie 'heel erg blij' met WK-brons . nl . NU.nl . 11 October 2022.
- Web site: European Judo Championships Senior Mixed Team Mulhouse 2022 — Draw . . 13 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221113024130/https://www.ijf.org/competition/2308/draw . 13 November 2022.
- Web site: European Judo Championships Senior Mixed Team Mulhouse 2022 — Nations — Netherlands . . 13 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221112163934/https://www.ijf.org/competition/2308/judoka_nations?nation=ned . 12 November 2022.
- News: Outsports . 2021-07-12 . At least 179 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far . en . 2021-08-01.
- News: 2021-01-27 . Natalie Powell de vriendin van Sanne van Dijke . nl . 2021-08-01.
