Telma Monteiro

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Telma Monteiro
Telma Monteiro 2021.jpg
Monteiro in 2021
Personal information
Full nameTelma Alexandra Pinto Monteiro
NationalityPortuguese
Born (1985-12-27) 27 December 1985 (age 35)
Lisbon, Portugal[1]
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[2]
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportJudo
ClubBenfica
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking1st –52 kg (2006)
1st –57 kg (2015)
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Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Portugal
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro –57 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro –52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rotterdam –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tokyo –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Chelyabinsk –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Cairo –52 kg
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Minsk Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk –57 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Tampere –52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Belgrade –52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tbilisi –57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chelyabinsk –57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Lisbon –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Istanbul –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Prague –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Bucharest –52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Rotterdam –52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vienna –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Budapest –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Montpellier –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tel Aviv –57 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2011 Baku –57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 Almaty –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tyumen –57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Qingdao –57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place -57 kg
Gold medal – first place -57 kg
Gold medal – first place -57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Paris -57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Ekaterinburg -57 kg
Silver medal – second place -57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tokyo -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place -57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place -57 kg
Silver medal – second place -57 kg
Silver medal – second place -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place -57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Budapest -57 kg

Telma Alexandra Pinto Monteiro ComM (born 27 December 1985) is a Portuguese judoka who has won multiple medals in international competitions, such as the European and World Championships.[3] She is a two times winner of the Paris Grand Slam, in 2012 and 2015.[4]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won her first-ever Olympic medal after taking the bronze in the women's –57 kg event.[5] She also competed in the women's 57 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[6]

Born in Lisbon, she represented Construções Norte/Sul until 2007, when she joined S.L. Benfica.

Achievements[]

–57 kg[]

2019[]

2018[]

  • Gold – Grand Slam Ekaterinburg

2017[]

  • Gold – European Open (Minsk)

2016[]

2015[]

2014[]

2013[]

  • Bronze – European Championships (Budapest)
  • Gold – European Open (Sofia)

2012[]

2011[]

  • Silver – European Championships
  • Gold – European Cup (Hamburg)
  • Bronze – World Cup (Lisbon)
  • Bronze – Grand Slam Paris
  • Bronze – Grand Prix (Abu Dhabi)
  • Gold – Masters (Baku)

2010[]

  • Silver – World Championships
  • Bronze – European Championships
  • Gold – World Cup (Sofia)
  • Silver – Grand Prix Düsseldorf
  • Silver – Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro
  • Bronze – Grand Slam Moscow

2009[]

  • GoldEuropean Championships
  • Silver – World Championships
  • Gold – World Cup (Lisbon)
  • Gold – World Cup (Sofia)
  • Gold – Grand Prix (Hamburg)
  • Gold – Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro
  • Bronze – Grand Slam Moscow

–52 kg[]

2008[]

2007[]

  • Silver – World Championships
  • GoldEuropean Championships
  • Gold – World Cup (Lisbon)
  • Gold – World Cup (Denmark)
  • Silver – Super A Tournament (Paris)
  • Silver – Super A Tournament (Moscow)

2006[]

1st – World Ranking –52 kg

  • GoldEuropean Championships
  • Gold – World Cup (Lisbon)
  • Silver – Fukuoka International Championships (Fukuoka)
  • Gold – Super A Tournament (Moscow)
  • Gold – Under-23 European Championships (Moscow)

2005[]

  • Bronze – World Championships
  • Bronze – European Championships
  • Gold – World Cup (Madrid)
  • Bronze – World Cup (Tampere)
  • Silver – Under-23 European Championships (Kiev)
  • Gold – Kiyoshi Kobayashi International Championship
  • Gold – World Cup (Bucharest)

2004[]

2nd – European Ranking –52 kg

  • 12th – Olympic Games
  • Silver – Juniors World Championship (Budapest)
  • Gold – Junior European Championship (Sofia)
  • Gold – European Open (Germany)
  • Gold – World Cup (Leonding)
  • Gold – World Cup (Rome)
  • Bronze – World Cup (Tallinn)
  • Bronze – World Cup (Warsaw)

2003[]

  • Gold – Portuguese Championship
  • Bronze – Juniors European Championships (Sarajevo)
  • Gold – Juniors A Championship (Sweden)
  • Gold – Juniors A Championship (Hungary)
  • Gold – Juniors A Championship (Portugal)
  • Bronze – Juniors A Championship (Czech Republic)

2002[]

  • 9th – Juniors European Championship
  • Gold – Juniors Portuguese Championship
  • Silver – Portugal Juniors A Tournament

2001[]

  • Silver – Esperanças Portuguese Championship

Orders[]

References[]

  1. ^ Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
  2. ^ "Telma Alexandre Pinto Monteiro".
  3. ^ "Telma Monteiro". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Telma Monteiro vence Grand Slam de Paris". Correio da Manhã (in Portuguese). 17 October 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  5. ^ "A primeira para Portugal. Telma Monteiro conquista medalha de bronze" [The first for Portugal. Telma Monteiro wins bronze medal]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 8 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  7. ^ "KIM JIN A MAKES HISTORY FOR THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF KOREA". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Telma Monteiro conquista Ouro em Baku" [Telma Monteiro conquers Gold in Baku] (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  9. ^ RTP, RTP, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal -. "Telma Monteiro medalha de ouro em Paris - Judo - Desporto - RTP Notícias".
  10. ^ "Judo: Telma Monteiro conquista Ouro no Grand Slam de Abu Dhabi". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  11. ^ "Judo - Telma Monteiro conquista Medalha de Prata em Tóquio". S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  12. ^ "Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas" [Portuguese Honorary Orders] (in Portuguese). Presidency of the Portuguese Republic. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  13. ^ "Telma Monteiro condecorada" [Telma Monteiro decorated]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.

Further reading[]

  • Monteiro, Telma (September 2016). Na Vida com Garra – Uma história inspiradora de superação e conquista [Living Life with Guts – An inspiring story of overcoming and conquest] (in Portuguese). Barcarena, Portugal: Manuscrito. ISBN 978-989-8818-55-3.

External links[]

Awards
Preceded by
Michelle Larcher de Brito
Sara Moreira
Portuguese Sportswoman of the Year
2010, 2011
2014
Succeeded by
Jéssica Augusto
Ana Filipa Martins
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Nelson Évora
Flagbearer for  Portugal
London 2012
Succeeded by
João Rodrigues
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