Gwend at the 2016 Olympics
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Born |
11 March 1990 (age 27) Edéa, Cameroon |
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Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fiamme Gialle | |||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Massimo Sulli | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Edwige Gwend (born 11 March 1990) is a Cameroonean-born Italian judoka who competes in the 63 kg division. She won an individual silver medal at the 2010 European Championships, and was eliminated in the second round at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.
Gwend immigrated from Cameroon to Italy when she was three years old. In November 2015 she was named Athlete of the Month by the city of Parma.