Vânia Yukie Ishii (バニア・ユキエ・イシイ, born August 19, 1973, in São Paulo) is a female judoka from Brazil, daughter of Chiaki Ishii[1] who won the bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.[2]

Vânia Ishii
Medal record
Women's Judo
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Half Middleweight
Silver medal – second place 2003 San Domingo Half Middleweight

Vânia Yukie Ishii won the gold medal in the half middleweight division (– 63 kg) at the 1999 Pan American Games.[1] She represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.

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  1. ^ a b "UOL Esporte - Olimpíadas 2004". Retrieved 25 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Chiaki Ishii". SR/Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2009.

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