Irina Rodina (Russian: Ири́на Ви́кторовна Родина) (born July 23, 1973) is a Russian judoka and Sambist. She is 11-time world champion of Sambo making her the most titled female practitioner in Sambo. She competed in Judo at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the heavyweight division, finishing in equal seventh place.[1] Rodina also competed in mixed martial arts.
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| Born | July 23, 1973 Tula, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 227 lb (103 kg; 16.2 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Sambo, Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By submission | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By decision | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | European Open Championships | 7th | Open class |
| 2004 | European Open Championships | 5th | Open class |
| 2003 | European Championships | 2nd | Open class |
| 2001 | European Championships | 3rd | Open class |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 7th | Heavyweight (+78 kg) |
| European Championships | 2nd | Heavyweight (+78 kg) | |
| 1999 | European Championships | 1st | Heavyweight (+78 kg) |
| 1998 | European Championships | 3rd | Open class |
| 1997 | European Championships | 5th | Heavyweight (+72 kg) |
| 1996 | European Championships | 3rd | Open class |
| 1994 | European Championships | 3rd | Open class |
| 1993 | European Championships | 3rd | Open class |
Mixed martial arts record edit
| 4 matches | 3 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 0 | 0 |
| By submission | 3 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| No contests | 0 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 3-1 | Erin Toughill | Decision (split) | ReMix – World Cup 2000 | December 5, 2000 | 2 | 5:00 | Japan | |
| Win | 3-0 | Yumiko Hotta | Submission (armbar) | UTT – Women's Vale Tudo Championship Finals | August 13, 1996 | 1 | 3:11 | Japan | |
| Win | 2-0 | Reggie Bennett | Submission (armbar) | UTT – Women's Vale Tudo Championship Finals | August 13, 1996 | 1 | 9:47 | Japan | |
| Win | 1-0 | Yoko Takahashi | Submission (armbar) | UTT – Women's Vale Tudo Championship Finals | August 12, 1996 | 1 | 6:06 | Japan |
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Irina Rodina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05.
External links edit
- Irina Rodina at the International Judo Federation
- Irina Rodina at JudoInside.com
- Irina Rodina at Sherdog
- Irina Rodina at Tapology.com
- Irina Rodina at Olympics.com
- Irina Rodina at Olympedia
- Irina Rodina Awakening Profile
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