Yarden Gerbi

Yarden Gerbi
Gerbi in 2022
Personal information
NationalityIsraeli
Born (1989-07-08) 8 July 1989 (age 35)[2]
Kfar Saba, Israel
OccupationJudoka
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Sport
Country Israel
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍63 kg[2]
Rank     6th dan black belt[1]
ClubMeitav Netanya
Coached byShany Hershko [he]
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2016)
World Champ.Gold (2013)
European Champ.Silver (2012)
Highest world ranking1 (2013)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Israel
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍63 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Chelyabinsk ‍–‍63 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chelyabinsk ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Budapest ‍–‍63 kg
World Masters
Silver medal – second place 2013 Tyumen ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2013 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Moscow ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Moscow ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Tyumen ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2014 Astana ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tashkent ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Qingdao ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Havana ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Qingdao ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Samsun ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tbilisi ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Qingdao ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Zagreb ‍–‍63 kg
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Warsaw ‍–‍63 kg
Maccabiah Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Tel Aviv ‍–‍63 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF1880
JudoInside.com33724
Updated on 17 May 2023

Yarden Gerbi (or Jerbi,[3] Hebrew: ירדן ג'רבי; born 8 July 1989) is an Israeli former judoka world champion. She won an Olympic bronze medal competing for Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in women's 63 kg judo.[4][5]

Gerbi won the gold medal at the 2013 World Judo Championships in the ‍–‍63 kg category.[6][7][8] She won the Israeli championship five times by the age of 24, and was a silver medalist in the 2009 Maccabiah Games.

  1. ^ "Association board meeting protocol 01/09/2021" (PDF). Israel Judo Association (in Hebrew). 16 March 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 January 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference yardengerbi1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ @haaretzcom (7 May 2016). "Alice Schlesinger beats Israeli Yarden Jerbi and wins Grand Slam Baku gold medal" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "2016 Summer Olympics". ijf.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yarden Gerbi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  6. ^ "2013 World Championships". ijf.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  7. ^ Sinai, Allon. "Israel's Gerbi takes gold at Judo World Championships". The Jerusalem Post, 29 August 2013. Retrieved on 30 August 2013.
  8. ^ Yanover, Yori (30 August 2013). "Israeli Takes Judo World Championship Gold". The Jewish Press. Retrieved 18 October 2015.