Luz Olvera (born 1 April 1994) is a Mexican judoka.[1] At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, she won the silver medal in the women's 52 kg event.[2] She lost against Larissa Pimenta of Brazil in the final.[2]

Luz Olvera
Personal information
Born (1994-04-01) 1 April 1994 (age 30)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryMexico
SportJudo
Weight class–52 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.R32 (2017, 2019, 2021)
Pan American Champ. (2013, 2017, 2020)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Mexico
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima –52 kg
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 San José –52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Panama City –52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Guadalajara –52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 San José –52 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2017 Cancún –52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF11433
JudoInside.com71757
Updated on 7 December 2022

She competed in the women's 52 kg event at the 2014 World Judo Championships held in Chelyabinsk, Russia. She was eliminated in her first match by Rim Song-sim of North Korea.

In 2019, she competed in the women's 52 kg event at the 2019 World Judo Championships held in Tokyo, Japan.[3] She was eliminated in her second match by Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo.[3] In 2020, she won the silver medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Judo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Luz Olvera". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "52 kg Event" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Women's 52 kg". 2019 World Judo Championships. Archived from the original on 5 December 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  4. ^ Pavitt, Michael (20 November 2020). "Canadian judokas earn three golds as Pan American Championships begins". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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