Begoña Gómez (judoka)

Begoña Gómez Martín (born 23 November 1964) is a Spanish former Olympic judoka.[1]

Begoña Gómez
Personal information
Born (1964-11-23) 23 November 1964
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountrySpain
SportJudo
Weight class61 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games7th (1992)
World Champ.7th (1989)
European Champ. (1990)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Spain
European Championships
1990 Frankfurt 61 kg
1988 Pamplona 61 kg
1992 Paris 61 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53842
JudoInside.com5936
Updated on 3 May 2024

Gómez was born in Madrid, Spain[1] and is the wife of Spanish three-time-Olympic judoka Carlos Sotillo.[1]

Judo career

Gómez won the Spanish Judo Championship in U61 in 1984–86, 1988, 1990, and 1992.[2]

She won the gold medal at the 1990 European Judo Championships in Frankfurt, Germany, in U61kg.[2]

Competing for Spain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona at the age of 27, in Judo—Women's Half-Middleweight, Gómez came in tied for 7th.[1]

References


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