Catarina Martins de Mesquita Paiva Costa (born 21 September 1996) is a Portuguese judoka.[1][2]

Catarina Costa
Personal information
Full nameCatarina Martins de Mesquita Paiva Costa
Born (1996-09-21) 21 September 1996 (age 28)
Coimbra, Portugal
EducationMedicine
OccupationJudoka
Height155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Portugal
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍48 kg
University teamUniversity of Coimbra
ClubAssociação Académica de Coimbra
Coached byJoão Neto
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2020)
World Champ.5th (2018, 2024)
European Champ.Silver (2022, 2023)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Portugal
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Sofia ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Montpellier ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Zagreb ‍–‍48 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Jerusalem ‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2019 Brasilia ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Tashkent ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Düsseldorf ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Baku ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2018 Antalya ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Almada ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Agadir ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cancún ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Montreal ‍–‍48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF13452
JudoInside.com75232
Updated on 19 May 2024

She is the gold medallist of the 2019 Judo Grand Slam Brasilia and represented Portugal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3]

At the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, she won a bronze medal in the women's under-48kg kilogram category.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "IJF Profile". IJF.org. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. ^ "JudoInside Profile". judoinside.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Results 2019 Judo Grand Slam Brasilia -48 kg". IJF.org. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  4. ^ Houston, Michael (26 November 2021). "Olympic medallist Monteiro among winners on day one of IJF Abu Dhabi Grand Slam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
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