Brigitte Yagüe
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Women's taekwondo | ||
Olympic Games | ||
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2012 London | 49 kg |
World Championships | ||
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2003 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Finweight |
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2007 Beijing | Flyweight |
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2009 Copenhagen | Flyweight |
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2001 Jeju | Flyweight |
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2005 Madrid | Flyweight |
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2011 Gyeongju | Flyweight |
Brigitte Yagüe Enrique (born March 15, 1981 in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain) is a taekwondo practitioner from Spain.
In 2004, Yagüe qualified for the Athens Olympics, winning over rival Belen Asensio in the –49 kg class at the Spanish Olympic Trials. There, she was eliminated in the first round of the women's 49kg competition by losing 5–9 to Yaowapa Boorapolchai of Thailand.
In May 2008, she was named to a member of the Spain national taekwondo team and competed in the European Olympic Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, and lost to Sumeyye Gulec of Germany 1–2 in the quarterfinals.
In 2012, she won the silver medal at the London Olympics in the women's 49kg competition. She lost the gold medal match by 1-8 to Wu Jingyu of China.
She is married to Juan Antonio Ramos, a two-time taekwondo world champion. Both won flyweight gold in 2007 at Beijing.
See also[]
References[]
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brigitte Yagüe". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
External links[]
- London 2012 profile
- Brigitte Yagüe at TaekwondoData.com
- Brigitte Yagüe at Olympedia
- 1981 births
- Spanish female taekwondo practitioners
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic taekwondo practitioners of Spain
- Living people
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Spain
- Olympic medalists in taekwondo
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- World Taekwondo Championships medalists
- European Taekwondo Championships medalists
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 European Games
- European Games competitors for Spain
- Spanish martial arts biography stubs
- European taekwondo biography stubs