Rafaela Silva

Judo, Olympic athlete

1992 –

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Who is Rafaela Silva?

Rafaela Silva is a female judoka from Brazil.

Rafaela Silva won her first major medal by claiming silver at the World Judo Championships in Paris in August 2011.

During the World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro in August 2013, Rafaela Silva became the first Brazilian woman to ever win a gold medal for her country, defeating the American Marti Malloy on the final.

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Born
Apr 24, 1992
Rio de Janeiro
Nationality
  • Brazil
Profession
Lived in
  • Rio de Janeiro

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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