Corina Căprioriu
Romanian judoka (born 1986)
Romania
(2012)
(2015)
(2010)Medal record
| Women's judo | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Romania | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 2012 London | –57 kg |
| World Championships | ||
| 2015 Astana | –57 kg |
 | 2011 Paris | –57 kg |
| European Championships | ||
 | 2010 Vienna | –57 kg |
| 2011 Istanbul | –57 kg |
| World Masters | ||
| 2013 Tyumen | –57 kg |
| 2015 Rabat | –57 kg |
| IJF Grand Slam | ||
| 2011 Rio de Janeiro | –57 kg |
| 2012 Moscow | –57 kg |
| 2015 Baku | –57 kg |
| 2015 Tyumen | –57 kg |
| 2011 Paris | –57 kg |
| 2014 Abu Dhabi | –57 kg |
| IJF Grand Prix | ||
| 2013 Qingdao | –57 kg |
| 2014 Tashkent | –57 kg |
| 2009 Abu Dhabi | –57 kg |
| 2013 Abu Dhabi | –57 kg |
| 2013 Jeju | –57 kg |
| 2009 Hamburg | –57 kg |
| 2010 Düsseldorf | –57 kg |
| 2010 Tunis | –57 kg |
| 2010 Abu Dhabi | –57 kg |
| 2011 Düsseldorf | –57 kg |
| 2014 Samsun | –57 kg |
| 2015 Samsun | –57 kg |
| European Junior Championships | ||
| 2004 Sofia | –57 kg |
| European Cadet Championships | ||
| 2002 Győr | –57 kg |
Corina Căprioriu (Romanian pronunciation: [koˈrina kəpriˈorju]; born 18 July 1986) is a Romanian judoka.[1] She has competed under the name Corina Ștefan since her 2016 marriage to Romanian wrestler Gheorghiță Ștefan.[2][3]
Căprioriu won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She lost in the final against Japan’s Kaori Matsumoto after being disqualified (hansoku) during the golden score period in the women's –57 kg weight class.[4]
Căprioriu also won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 2011 World Judo Championships. Caprioriu was European Champion in 2010 and bronze in 2011. She booked multiple World cup titles since 2010.
Căprioriu managed to qualify in the final at the 2015 World Judo Championships where she met her opponent from the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kaori Matsumoto. She lost after the Japanese scored a waza-ari. She is the current World No.1 at the Women's –57 kg category.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Corina Căprioriu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ "Judoka Corina Căprioriu s-a căsătorit cu luptătorul Ștefan Gheorghiță" [Judoka Corina Caprioriu married fighter Stefan Gheorghita]. Libertatea.ro (in Romanian). 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Nuntă mare în sportul românesc! Judoka Corina Căprioriu s-a căsătorit! Se lasă cu lupte în familie!" [Great wedding in Romanian sport! Judoka Corina Caprioriu married! Let them fight in the family!]. SpyNews.ro (in Romanian). 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Olympic judo: Japan's Kaori Matsumoto takes -57kg judo gold". BBC. 30 July 2012.
External links
- Corina Căprioriu at the International Judo Federation
- Corina Căprioriu at JudoInside.com
- Corina Căprioriu at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Corina Căprioriu at Olympics.com
- Corina Căprioriu at Olympedia
- Corina Căprioriu at the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (in Romanian)
- Corina Căprioriu at The-Sports.org
- Corina Căprioriu on Facebook
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European Judo Championships — Women's Lightweight
1974–97: –56 kg • 1998–present: –57 kg
- 1974:
Evelyne Salanne - 1975:
Sigrid Happ - 1976: Sigrid Happ
- 1977: Sigrid Happ
- 1978:
Gerda Winklbauer - 1979: Gerda Winklbauer
- 1980: Gerda Winklbauer
- 1981: Gerda Winklbauer
- 1982: Béatrice Rodriguez
- 1983: Gerda Winklbauer
- 1984:
Diane Bell - 1985: Béatrice Rodriguez
- 1986: Béatrice Rodriguez
- 1987: Catherine Arnaud
- 1988: Catherine Arnaud
- 1989: Catherine Arnaud
- 1990: Catherine Arnaud
- 1991:
Miriam Blasco - 1992: Nicola Fairbrother
- 1993: Nicola Fairbrother
- 1994:
Jessica Gal - 1995: Nicola Fairbrother
- 1996: Jessica Gal
- 1997:
Marisabel Lomba - 1998: Isabel Fernández
- 1999: Isabel Fernández
- 2000: Barbara Harel
- 2001: Isabel Fernández
- 2002:
Cinzia Cavazzuti - 2003: Isabel Fernández
- 2004: Isabel Fernández
- 2005:
Olga Sonina - 2006: Barbara Harel
- 2007: Isabel Fernández
- 2008: Sabrina Filzmoser
- 2009:
Telma Monteiro - 2010:
Corina Căprioriu - 2011: Sabrina Filzmoser
- 2012: Telma Monteiro
- 2013: Automne Pavia
- 2014: Automne Pavia
- 2015: Telma Monteiro
- 2016: Automne Pavia
- 2017: Priscilla Gneto
- 2018:
Nora Gjakova - 2019: Daria Mezhetskaia
- 2020:
Hedvig Karakas - 2021: Telma Monteiro
- 2022:
Timna Nelson-Levy - 2023:
Daria Kurbonmamadova - 2024:
Daria Bilodid
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