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.
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| Born | 6 January 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –78 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games |  (2004) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Champ. | 
(2007) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 53019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 931 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 31 May 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements
edit| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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| 2007 | Asian Judo Championships | 1st | Half heavyweight (78 kg) |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 2nd | Half heavyweight (78 kg) |
| Asian Judo Championships | 2nd | Half heavyweight (78 kg) | |
| 2003 | Universiade | 1st | Heavyweight (+78 kg) |
References
edit- ^ 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.
External links
edit- Liu Xia at the International Judo Federation
- Liu Xia at JudoInside.com
- Liu Xia at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Liu Xia at Olympics.com
- Liu Xia at Olympedia
- Liu Xia at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Liu Xia at The-Sports.org
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