Anicka van Emden (born 10 December 1986) is a Dutch retired judoka who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (shared with Yarden Gerbi). She also won bronze medals at the 2011 and 2013 World Judo Championships.[2]

Anicka van Emden
Van Emden at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born10 December 1986 (1986-12-10) (age 37)
OccupationJudoka
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍63 kg
ClubBudokan Rotterdam[2]
Coached byMark van der Ham[2]
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2016)
World Champ.Bronze (2011, 2013)
European Champ.Silver (2011)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍63 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍63 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Istanbul ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Montpellier ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Kazan ‍–‍63 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Almaty ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tyumen ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guadalajara ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Moscow ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Moscow ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Moscow ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tokyo ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2011 Amsterdam ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Samsun ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Qingdao ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Tunis ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Rotterdam ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Qingdao ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Budapest ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Qingdao ‍–‍63 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Zagreb ‍–‍63 kg
World Juniors Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Budapest ‍–‍57 kg
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Zagreb ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Sofia ‍–‍57 kg
European Cadet Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Győr ‍–‍57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF1841
JudoInside.com12154
Updated on 24 May 2023.

Since 2007, van Emden works 16 hours a week as a radio diagnostic technician at the Haaglanden Medical Centre in The Hague.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Anicka van Emden Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  2. ^ a b c d Anicka van Emden. nbcolympics.com

External links edit

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