Ioulietta Boukouvala

Ioulietta Boukouvala (born 28 August 1983) is a Greek judoka. She competed at the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[1][2] During the Women's 57 kg event at the 2012 Games, Boukouvala claimed she was bitten by her Cuban opponent, Yurileidys Lupetey Cobas, in their first round bout.[3]

Ioulietta Boukouvala
Personal information
Born (1983-08-28) 28 August 1983
Ioannina, Greece
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryGreece
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍57 kg, ‍–‍63 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Bronze (2010)
European Champ.Silver (2012)
Olympic GamesR16 (2004)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Greece
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chelyabinsk ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2009 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Moscow ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2011 Amsterdam ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Qingdao ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍57 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Yerevan ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2005 Kyiv ‍–‍63 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pescara ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almeria ‍–‍57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF840
JudoInside.com27326
Updated on 25 July 2023.

References
  1. "London 2012: Ioulietta Boukouvala". London 2012. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  2. "Sports Reference: Ioulietta Boukouvala". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  3. "'I was bitten': Beaten Olympic Greek judo champ". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 30 July 2012.


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