Sanne van Dijke

Sanne van Dijke (born 21 July 1995) is a Dutch judoka.[1] She is the 2017 and 2021 European gold medalist in the 70 kg division. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 70 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2] She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's 70 kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[3]

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Dijke, not Dijke.

Sanne van Dijke
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1995-07-21) 21 July 1995
Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands
OccupationJudoka
WebsiteOfficial website
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportJudo
Weight class–70 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ. (2021)
European Champ. (2017, 2021)
Olympic Games (2020)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo –70 kg
World Championships
2021 Budapest –70 kg
European Games
2019 Minsk –70 kg
European Championships
2017 Warsaw –70 kg
2021 Lisbon –70 kg
2020 Prague –70 kg
2022 Sofia –70 kg
World Masters
2019 Qingdao –70 kg
2018 Guangzhou –70 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2017 Ekaterinburg –70 kg
2019 Abu Dhabi –70 kg
2022 Tel Aviv –70 kg
2017 Paris –70 kg
2018 Düsseldorf –70 kg
2021 Tel Aviv –70 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2018 Hohhot –70 kg
2017 The Hague –70 kg
2018 Budapest –70 kg
2018 The Hague –70 kg
2015 Düsseldorf –70 kg
2019 Tel Aviv –70 kg
2019 Zagreb –70 kg
European U23 Championships
2014 Wrocław –70 kg
European Junior Championships
2014 Bucharest –70 kg
2015 Oberwart –70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF7672
JudoInside.com53826
Updated on 1 May 2022.

In 2020, she won the silver medal in the women's 70 kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic.[4] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[5]

She is openly lesbian[6] and she is in a relationship with Natalie Powell from 2018.[7]

References
  1. "Sanne Van Dijke". judoinside. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  3. Berkeley, Geoff (10 June 2021). "Sherazadishvili regains world judo crown with brilliance in Budapest". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  4. Browne, Ken (20 November 2020). "Clarisse Agbegnenou storms to fifth European title in Prague". Olympic Channel. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. 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)
  6. Outsports (12 July 2021). "At least 179 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far". Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  7. "Natalie Powell de vriendin van Sanne van Dijke" (in Dutch). 27 January 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.


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