Ruth Gbagbi

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Ruth Gbagbi
Personal information
NationalityIvorian
Born (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 27)
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)

Ruth Marie Christelle Gbagbi (born 7 February 1994 in Abidjan) is an Ivorian taekwondo practitioner.[1][2] She competed in the 67 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she was defeated by Hwang Kyung-Seon in the preliminary round and eliminated by Helena Fromm in the repechage contest.[3] In the 2016 Summer Olympics, she defeated Farida Azizova to win the bronze medal. She was part of an Ivorian team that included Cheick Sallah Cissé who also won a medal and Mamina Koné.[4] Gbagbi returned in the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning another bronze.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ruth Gbagbi". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-26. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
  2. ^ "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
  3. ^ "Ruth Gbagbi - Events and results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-18. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
  4. ^ Taekwondo: Ivorian Mamina Koné eliminated, Abidjan.net, Retrieved 12 November 2016
  5. ^ Soir, Afrik (2020-02-24). "Côte d'Ivoire : Seydou Gbané et Aminata Traoré qualifiés en Taekwondo pour les JO 2020". Afrik Soir (in French). Retrieved 2020-02-25.
  6. ^ Olympic Games 2020- Taekwondo: Ivorian Gbagbi wins bronze

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