Guusje Steenhuis

Guusje Steenhuis (born 27 October 1992) is a Dutch judoka.[1][2] She won the bronze medal in the 78 kg event at the 2015 European Games in Baku.[3] She is the four-time silver medalist of European Judo Championships in the 78 kg division. She competed in the women's 78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]

Guusje Steenhuis
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1992-10-27) 27 October 1992
Grave, Netherlands
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportJudo
Weight class–78 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ. (2018)
European Champ. (2016, 2017, 2019, 2021)
Olympic Games7th (2020)
Medal record
Profile at external databases
IJF3389
JudoInside.com44268
Updated on 15 November 2021.

In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[5][6] A few months later, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.

She is openly lesbian.[7]

References

  1. "Guusje Steenhuis". judoinside. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  2. IJF profile
  3. "Guusje Steenhuis". NOC*NSF. June 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  4. "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  5. "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  6. Gillen, Nancy (13 January 2021). "Riner brings IJF World Judo Masters to conclusion with heavyweight gold medal". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  7. Outsports (12 July 2021). "At least 181 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far". Outsports. Retrieved 3 August 2021.


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