Geronay Whitebooi

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Geronay Whitebooi
Personal information
Born (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996 (age 25)
Sport
CountrySouth Africa
SportJudo
Weight class48 kg
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  South Africa
African Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat 48 kg
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Cape Town 48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Antananarivo 48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tunis 48 kg

Geronay Michaela Whitebooi (born 2 January 1996) is a South African judoka. She is a silver medalist at the 2019 African Games and a three-time medalist, including two golds, at the African Judo Championships.[1][2]

She represented South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] She competed in the women's 48 kg event.[4]

Achievements[]

Year Tournament Place Weight class
2018 African Championships 3rd −48 kg
2019 African Championships 1st −48 kg
2019 African Games 2nd −48 kg
2020 African Championships 1st −48 kg

References[]

  1. ^ Etchells, Daniel (25 April 2019). "Home favourite Whitebooi strikes gold on opening day of African Senior Judo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. ^ Pavitt, Michael (17 December 2020). "Whitebooi retains title as African Judo Championships begins in Madagascar". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  3. ^ "34 more names added to Team SA squad for Tokyo Olympics". sport24. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.

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