(1990-03-26) 26 March 1990 (age 34) Teresina, Piauí, Brazil
Occupation
Judoka
Height
155 cm (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Sport
Country
Brazil
Sport
Judo
Weight class
–48 kg, –52 kg
Club
Associação de Judô Expedito Falcão[1]
Coached by
Expedito Falcão[1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games
(2012)
World Champ.
(2010, 2011, 2013)
Pan American Champ.
(2010, 2013, 2015, ( 2016)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing Brazil
Olympic Games
2012 London
–48 kg
World Championships
2010 Tokyo
–48 kg
2011 Paris
–48 kg
2013 Rio de Janeiro
–48 kg
Pan American Games
2011 Guadalajara
–48 kg
Pan American Championships
2010 San Salvador
–48 kg
2013 San José
–48 kg
2015 Edmonton
–48 kg
2016 Havana
–48 kg
2012 Montreal
–48 kg
2014 Guayaquil
–48 kg
2005 Caguas (PUR)
–44 kg
2009 Buenos Aires
–48 kg
2019 Lima
–52 kg
World Masters
2013 Tyumen
–48 kg
2016 Guadalajara
–48 kg
2011 Baku
–48 kg
2012 Almaty
–48 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2012 Moscow
–48 kg
2013 Moscow
–48 kg
2014 Tyumen
–48 kg
2011 Rio de Janeiro
–48 kg
2012 Paris
–48 kg
2009 Rio de Janeiro
–48 kg
2009 Tokyo
–48 kg
2010 Tokyo
–48 kg
2011 Paris
–48 kg
2013 Tokyo
–48 kg
2015 Tokyo
–48 kg
2016 Paris
–48 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2016 Havana
–48 kg
2017 Cancún
–52 kg
2014 Havana
–48 kg
2016 Samsun
–48 kg
2018 Tbilisi
–48 kg
2018 Antalya
–48 kg
2019 Montreal
–52 kg
World Juniors Championships
2008 Bangkok
–48 kg
2009 Paris
–48 kg
Military World Games
2015 Mungyeong
Team
2015 Mungyeong
–48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF
436
JudoInside.com
43111
Updated on 25 May 2023.
Sarah Gabrielle Cabral de Menezes (born 26 March 1990) is a judoka from Brazil. In 2012, she became the first Brazilian woman to win an Olympic gold medal in judo, after defeating the reigning Olympic champion Alina Dumitru.[2][3] She also competed at the 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
Menezes won her first major medal by claiming bronze at the World Judo Championships in Tokyo in September 2010.[5][6]
^ abcSarah Menezes. cob.org.br
^"Olympic judo: Sarah Menezes wins women's −48kg gold". Retrieved 28 July 2012.
^"Sarah Menezes conquista primeiro ouro do judô feminino" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sarah Menezes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
^Sarah Menezes fatura bronze no Grand Slam de judô em Tóquio Folha de S.Paulo – acessado em 11 December 2010
^Sarah Menezes (Brazil). Judoinside.com. Retrieved on 9 August 2016.
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