Michaela Polleres

Michaela Polleres (born 15 July 1997) is an Austrian judoka.[1] In 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 70 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3] She is also a bronze medalist at the 2021 World Judo Championships and the 2018 European Judo Championships.

Michaela Polleres
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born (1997-07-15) 15 July 1997
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Austria
SportJudo
Weight class–70 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ. (2021)
European Champ. (2018)
Olympic Games (2020)
Profile at external databases
IJF13682
JudoInside.com86921
Updated on 21 February 2022.

Career

She won one of the bronze medals in the girls' 63 kg event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.[4] She also competed in the mixed team event.[4]

She competed in the women's 70 kg event at the 2017 European Judo Championships held in Warsaw, Poland. She was eliminated in her second match by Sanne van Dijke of the Netherlands. In that same year, she won the silver medal in the women's 70 kg event at the 2017 European U23 Judo Championships held in Podgorica, Montenegro.

In 2018, she won the gold medal in the women's 70 kg event at the European U23 Judo Championships held in Győr, Hungary.[5] She represented Austria at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus. She won one of the bronze medals in the mixed team event.

In 2020, she was eliminated in her first match in the women's 70 kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic.[6] She competed in the same event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[7]

In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 70 kg event at the World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[8] She won the silver medal in the women's 70 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2][9]

She lost her bronze medal match in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[10]

References

  1. "Michaela Polleres". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 19 November 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  3. "Judo POLLERES Michaela - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 6 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. "Women's Results" (PDF). 2018 European U23 Judo Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  6. "Results". 2020 European Judo Championships. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  7. "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. Berkeley, Geoff (10 June 2021). "Sherazadishvili regains world judo crown with brilliance in Budapest". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  9. "Judo POLLERES Michaela - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 6 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. Lloyd, Owen (18 February 2022). "Japanese judoka Horikawa and Tanaka victorious at Tel Aviv Grand Slam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 February 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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