Edith Bosch - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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May 31, 1980 Den Helder, North Holland, Netherlands 43 years old

Dutch judoka

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About Edith Bosch

  • Edith Bosch (born 31 May 1980) is a Dutch judoka. Her Olympic debut was at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney where she finished seventh.
  • She won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the middleweight division.
  • She was also European champion that year.
  • Bosch became world champion in the same 70 kg category at the 2005 World Judo Championships in Cairo, Egypt.
  • At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she defeated Ronda Rousey in a quarter final match and won a bronze medal.
  • In the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she once again won the bronze medal. Bosch has a HEAO (Dutch: Hoger economisch en administratief onderwijs) diploma in commercial economy from Randstad Topsport Academy, she is also a master in Sport Management from Johan Cruyff Institute, and currently works as a team manager for the Nederlandse Spoorwegen.During the 2012 Summer Olympics, Bosch was watching the final of the Men's 100 metres when a man threw a plastic bottle onto the track.
  • Bosch punched the man, and he was detained by stewards.Bosch retired from competitive judo in April 2013.
  • She subsequently took up CrossFit.In 2013, she appeared on Dutch reality TV programme Expeditie Robinson 2013, which she won.
  • She lost 16 kilograms (35 lb) over the programme's month of production.

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