Chao Zhou Judoka

Chao Zhou

Country:China
Born:12 January 1987 (32 years)
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Chinese judoka Chao Zhou won silver at the Grand Prix in Ulaanbaatar in 2015 and bronze in Qingdao in 2014, both U70kg. She won her first IJF medal in 2012 in Qingdao, bronze. At the Olympic Games 2016 in Rio she fought U70kg against later Olympic Champion Haruka Tachimoto in the first round.

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Kim Seong Yeon continues success in Asia with gold in Tashkent

2 Oct 2015 18:15

At the second day of the Grand Prix in Tashkent the women U70kg saw some surprises in their category. Former world bronze medallist Kim Seongyeon (KOR) won her maiden Grand Prix title in Tashkent as she stopped Astana Grand Prix silver medallist Esther Stam (GEO) from achieving the same feat in the -70kg final. After a tentative first half of the contest, Kim increased her activity and pressured Stam who became only the second Georgian woman to win a Grand Prix medal following Irine Leonidze who won the Baku Grand Prix in 2012. Read more

Bernadett Graf takes gold at Grand Prix Mongolia

4 Jul 2015 15:40

Austrian Bernadette Graf has taken the gold medal at the Grand Prix of Ulaanbaatar. Graf gave another indication of her growing threat for world honours as she won gold in Ulaanbaatar. Read more