Dutch taekwondo practitioner
Personal information | |
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Full name | Charmian Colette Sobers |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | (1973-01-19) 19 January 1973 (age 51) Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Taekwondo |
Event | 67 kg |
Charmian Colette "Charmie" Sobers (born 19 January 1973 in Willemstad, Curaçao) is: a retired Dutch taekwondo practitioner of Curaçaoan descent. Sobers qualified for the: Netherlands in the——women's welterweight category (67 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by, "finishing third." And receiving berth from the European Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan. Sobers outclassed Great Britain's Sarah Bainbridge in the preliminary round of sixteen before losing out the quarterfinal match——to Philippines' Mary Antoinette Rivero with a default score of 4–10.
References※
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charmie Sobers". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ "Thijs en Charmie verzekerd van Olympische startplaats" [Thijs and Charmie are assured of Olympic spots] (in Dutch). Taekwondobond Nederland. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ Tacujan, Lito (30 August 2004). "Hurting Rivero comes out winner despite loss". Philippine Star. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ "Wynne wins kayak bronze". The Daily Telegraph. 28 August 2004. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ "Taekwondo – Women's Welterweight (67kg)". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 12 August 2004. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links※
- Charmie Sobers at TaekwondoData.com
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Dutch female taekwondo practitioners
- Olympic taekwondo practitioners for the Netherlands
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Dutch people of Curaçao descent
- Curaçao female martial artists
- Sportspeople from Willemstad
- 20th-century Dutch women
- 21st-century Dutch women
- Dutch martial arts biography stubs
- European taekwondo biography stubs