Mi-mi Huh (Korean: 허미미; born 19 December 2002) is a South Korean judoka.[1] She won a gold medal in –57 kg, at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tbilisi,[2] and the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi.[3][4]
Huh competed at the 2019 World Judo Juniors Championships.[5] She placed fifth at the 2022 and 2023 World Championships.[6][7]
Huh was born in Tokyo, Japan to a Korean father and Japanese mother. In 2021, she began competing for South Korea.[8]
References
- ^ "JudoInside - Mimi Huh Judoka". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Korean Mimi Huh upsets the odds in Tbilisi". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ "-57kg: Huh Is The Boss?". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Italy's Elios Manzi takes gold in Abu Dhabi". euronews. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Who is Korean surprise Mimi Huh". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ "Mimi Huh is Korea's teen rising star". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ "-57kg: The Right time, The Right Place". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ Yoo, Jee-ho (28 July 2024). "(Olympics) Japan-born judoka seeks 1st Olympic medal as S. Korean athlete". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
External links
- Huh Mimi at the International Judo Federation
- Huh Mimi at JudoInside.com
- Huh Mimi at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Huh Mimi at Olympics.com
- Huh Mi-mi at The-Sports.org
- Huh Mi-mi on Instagram
World Judo Championships — Women's Lightweight | |
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1980–97: −56 kg • 1999–present: –57 kg | |
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