Gefen Primo
Israeli judoka and Olympic medalist
Born
March 26th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Israel
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Competed in judo at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, earning a bronze medal in the women's 63 kg category. Participated in numerous international judo competitions, achieving success and recognition within the sport. Represents Israel in various European and World Championships, contributing to the country's presence in judo on a global scale.
Won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Achieved multiple medals in European Championships
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