Liu Xia
Personal information
Born (1979-01-06) 6 January 1979
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryChina
SportJudo
Weight class–78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (2004)
Asian Champ.Gold (2007)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 78 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuwait City 78 kg
Silver medal – second place 2004 Almaty 78 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2003 Jeju +78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53019
JudoInside.com931
Updated on 31 May 2023.

Liu Xia (simplified Chinese: 刘霞; traditional Chinese: 劉霞; pinyin: Liú Xiá; born 6 January 1979, in Qingdao, Shandong) is a female Chinese judoka. She was the silver medalist in the 78 kg category at the 2004 Athens Olympics.[1] She was the 2003 Summer Universiade gold medalist and won her first continental title at the 2007 Asian Championships.

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2007Asian Judo Championships 1stHalf heavyweight (78 kg)
2004Olympic Games 2ndHalf heavyweight (78 kg)
Asian Judo Championships 2ndHalf heavyweight (78 kg)
2003Universiade 1stHeavyweight (+78 kg)

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Liu Xia". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.


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