Anna-Maria Wagner

Anna-Maria Wagner (born 17 May 1996) is a German judoka. In 2021, she won the gold medal in the women's 78 kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[1] She also won one of the bronze medals in both the women's 78 kg and mixed team events at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3]

Anna-Maria Wagner
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1996-05-17) 17 May 1996
Ravensburg, Germany
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Germany
SportJudo
Weight class–78 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ. (2021)
European Champ. (2018)
Olympic Games (2020)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo –78 kg
2020 Tokyo Mixed team
World Championships
2021 Budapest –78 kg
European Championships
2018 Tel Aviv –78 kg
World Masters
2019 Qingdao –78 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2021 Tel Aviv –78 kg
2021 Kazan –78 kg
2016 Abu Dhabi –78 kg
2019 Düsseldorf –78 kg
2019 Baku –78 kg
2017 Ekaterinburg –78 kg
2018 Ekaterinburg –78 kg
2019 Brasilia –78 kg
2020 Düsseldorf –78 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2019 Marrakesh –78 kg
2019 Antalya –78 kg
2019 Hohhot –78 kg
2018 Zagreb –78 kg
World Juniors Championships
2015 Abu Dhabi –78 kg
European U23 Championships
2017 Podgorica –78 kg
European Junior Championships
2016 Málaga –78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF17189
JudoInside.com74326
Updated on 11 November 2021.

In 2018, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2018 European Judo Championships held in Tel Aviv, Israel. She also competed at the World Judo Championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019.

In 2021, she competed in the women's 78 kg event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[4] A month later, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[5]

Career

Anna-Maria Wagner started practicing judo in the 2nd grade. After her first class, she signed up with a club immediately.[6] Wagner won the Judo World Championship defeating the number one ranked competitor from France, Madeleine Malonga, to capture the gold medal.

Upon winning the World Championship, Anna-Maria Wagner punched her ticket to The Olympic Games in Tokyo.[6]

References
  1. Houston, Michael (11 June 2021). "Wagner claims first world gold medal at IJF World Judo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. Barker, Philip (31 July 2021). "France win first Olympic mixed team judo title with commanding display against Japan". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  4. "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  5. "2021 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  6. Blaine Henry (19 July 2021). "Anna-Maria Wagner: Dreaming Tokyo, Dreaming Gold". Fight-Library.com.


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