An Kum-ae
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| Born | 3 June 1980 (age 34) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Pyongyang, North Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| An Kum-ae | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 안금애 |
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| Hancha | 安琴愛 |
| Revised Romanization | An Geumae |
| McCune–Reischauer | An Kŭmae |
An Kum-ae (Hangul: 안금애, Hanja: 安琴愛; born 3 June 1980) is a North Korean judoka.
In the 2012 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in the Women's 52 kg Judo competition after defeating Yanet Bermoy of Cuba, having won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, losing to Xian Dongmei of China in the gold medal match.[1]
She won a bronze medal in the half-lightweight category (52 kg) at the 2005 World Judo Championships, having defeated Lyudmila Bogdanova of Russia in the bronze medal match.[2] She again won the bronze medal at the 2007 World Judo Championships.
She won the gold medal in the same weight category at the 2006 Asian Games, having defeated Mönkhbaataryn Bundmaa of Mongolia in the final match.
She currently resides in the North Korean capital city Pyongyang.
References
- ↑ "N.Korea Enjoys Unexpected Romp at London Games". Chosun Ilbo. July 31, 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ↑ Daily Report of 2005 Cairo World Judo Championships - 3 day