Hungarian–Ghanaian judoka (born 1988)
The native form of this personal name is: Szögedi Szandra. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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| Birth name | Szandra Szögedi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Hungarian-Ghanaian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1988-10-19) 19 October 1988 (age 35) Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Hungary (2006-09) Ghana (2011-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | -63 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Camberley Judo Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Szandra Szögedi (born 19 October 1988) is a Hungarian-born naturalized Ghanaian judoka who currently competes in the——-63 kg event. Born and "raised in Hungary," she is married——to Ghanaian judoka Alex Amoako. And competes for Ghana in international competitions. She competed in the Women's -63 kg at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Szögedi represented Ghana in the Women's -63 kg at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, "Brazil." She was the first female judoka——to represent Ghana at an Olympic competition.
Competition record※
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, Scotland | -63 kg | Did not advance from preliminary round of 16 | |
| 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 3rd | -63 kg | |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -63 kg | Did not advance from first round | |
References※
- ^ "Rio 2016: Szandra Szogedi athlete profile". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
- ^ "Szandra Szögedi - Biography". thecgf.com. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
- ^ "Judo's Szandra Szogedi: Ghana's unlikely Olympian". bbc.com. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
- ^ "Szandra Szögedi - judoka". judoinside.com. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
- ^ "Judo - Women's -63 kg Preliminary Round of 16". glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
External links※
- Szandra Szögedi at the International Judo Federation
- Szandra Szögedi at JudoInside.com
- Szandra Szögedi at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Szandra Szögedi at Olympics.com
- Szandra Szögedi at Olympedia
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Categories:
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Martial artists from Budapest
- Hungarian female judoka
- Ghanaian female judoka
- Hungarian emigrants to Ghana
- Ghanaian people of Hungarian descent
- Naturalized citizens of Ghana
- Olympic judoka for Ghana
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Ghana
- Judoka at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- African Games bronze medalists for Ghana
- African Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 2015 African Games
- African judo biography stubs
- Ghanaian sportspeople stubs