Lucija Polavder

Lucija Polavder
Personal information
Born (1984-12-15) 15 December 1984 (age 39)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountrySlovenia
SportJudo
Weight class+78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2008)
World Champ.Silver (2007)
European Champ.Gold (2010, 2013)
Profile at external databases
IJF269
JudoInside.com12615
Updated on 30 May 2023

Lucija Polavder (born 15 December 1984 in Celje)[1] is a Slovene judoka. Polavder competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics where she didn't advance from the first round. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she advanced to the semifinals, where she was defeated by Japanese Maki Tsukada. In the bronze medal match, Polavder defeated Korean Kim Na-Young and became the second Slovenian judoka to win a medal at the Olympics (after Urška Žolnir in 2004).

  1. ^ Factfile of Lucija Polavder on JudoInside.com