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Telma Monteiro

This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Pinto and the second or paternal family name is Monteiro.

Telma Alexandra Pinto Monteiro ComM (born 27 December 1985) is a female Portuguese judoka who has won multiple medals in international competitions, such as the European and World Championships.[2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won her first-ever Olympic medal after taking the bronze in the women's –57 kg event.[3]

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Telma Monteiro
Personal information
Full nameTelma Alexandra Pinto Monteiro
NationalityPortuguese
Born (1985-12-27) 27 December 1985 (age 33)
Almada, Portugal
ResidenceAlmada, Portugal
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportJudo
ClubBenfica
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking1st –52 kg (2006)
1st –57 kg (2015)
Medal record
Representing  Portugal
Women's Judo
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro –57 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro –52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rotterdam –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tokyo –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Chelyabinsk –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Cairo –52 kg
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku –57 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Tampere –52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Belgrade –52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tbilisi –57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chelyabinsk –57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Istanbul –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Bucharest –52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Rotterdam –52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vienna –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Budapest –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Montpellier –57 kg

Born in Almada, she represented Construções Norte/Sul until 2007, when she joined S.L. Benfica.

Contents

AchievementsEdit

–57 kgEdit

2018Edit

2017Edit

  • Gold – European Open (Minsk)

2016Edit

2015Edit

2014Edit

2013Edit

2012Edit

2011Edit

2010Edit

2009Edit

  • Gold – European Championships
  • Silver – World Championships
  • Gold – World Cup (Lisbon)
  • Gold – World Cup (Sofia)
  • Gold – Grand Prix (Hamburg)
  • Gold – Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro
  • Bronze – Grand Slam Moscow

–52 kgEdit

2008Edit

2007Edit

2006Edit

1st – World Ranking –52 kg

  • Gold – European Championships
  • Gold – World Cup (Lisbon)
  • Silver – Fukuoka International Championships (Fukuoka)
  • Gold – Super A Tournament (Moscow)
  • Gold – Under-23 European Championships (Moscow)

2005Edit

2004Edit

2nd – European Ranking –52 kg

  • 12th – Olympic Games
  • Silver – Juniors World Championship (Budapest)
  • Gold – Junior European Championship (Sofia)
  • Gold – European Open (Germany)
  • Gold – World Cup (Leonding)
  • Gold – World Cup (Rome)
  • Bronze – World Cup (Tallinn)
  • Bronze – World Cup (Warsaw)

2003Edit

  • Gold – Portuguese Championship
  • Bronze – Juniors European Championships (Sarajevo)
  • Gold – Juniors A Championship (Sweden)
  • Gold – Juniors A Championship (Hungary)
  • Gold – Juniors A Championship (Portugal)
  • Bronze – Juniors A Championship (Czech Republic)

2002Edit

  • 9th – Juniors European Championship
  • Gold – Juniors Portuguese Championship
  • Silver – Portugal Juniors A Tournament

2001Edit

  • Silver – Esperanças Portuguese Championship

OrdersEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ "Telma Alexandre Pinto Monteiro".
  2. ^ "Telma Monteiro". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  3. ^ "A primeira para Portugal. Telma Monteiro conquista medalha de bronze" [The first for Portugal. Telma Monteiro wins bronze medal]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 8 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Telma Monteiro conquista Ouro em Baku" [Telma Monteiro conquers Gold in Baku] (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  5. ^ RTP, RTP, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal -. "Telma Monteiro medalha de ouro em Paris - Judo - Desporto - RTP Notícias".
  6. ^ "Judo: Telma Monteiro conquista Ouro no Grand Slam de Abu Dhabi". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Judo - Telma Monteiro conquista Medalha de Prata em Tóquio". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  8. ^ "Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas" [Portuguese Honorary Orders] (in Portuguese). Presidency of the Portuguese Republic. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Telma Monteiro condecorada" [Telma Monteiro decorated]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.

Further readingEdit

  • Monteiro, Telma (September 2016). Na Vida com Garra – Uma história inspiradora de superação e conquista [Living Life with Guts – An inspiring story of overcoming and conquest] (in Portuguese). Barcarena, Portugal: Manuscrito. ISBN 978-989-8818-55-3.
Awards
Preceded by
Michelle Larcher de Brito
Sara Moreira 		Portuguese Sportswoman of the Year
2010, 2011
2014 		Succeeded by
Jéssica Augusto
Ana Filipa Martins
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Nelson Évora 		Flagbearer for   Portugal
London 2012 		Succeeded by
João Rodrigues
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