Rafaela Silva

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Rafaela Silva
Personal information
Nationality Brazilian
Born (1992-04-24) April 24, 1992
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rafaela Silva is a female judoka from Brazil.

Rafaela Silva won her first major medal by claiming silver at the World Judo Championships in Paris in August 2011.[1]

During the World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro in August 2013, Rafaela Silva became the first Brazilian woman to ever win a gold medal for her country, defeating the American Marti Malloy on the final. [2]

References

  1. "World Judo Championships, Paris 2011 – DAY 2 RESULTS". Retrieved August 26, 2011. 
  2. World Judo Championships, Rio 2013
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