Shira Rishony Judoka
Shira Rishony
Shira Rishony
Country: Israel | Born: 21 February 1991 (33 years)
Israelian lightweight Shira Rishony debuted at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games R1 -48 after a disqualification. Came back strong at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games finishing fifth. Lost to Bilodid for bronze -48kg. She competed at World Championships since 2015 with best result ninth in 2017. Competed at Junior worlds in 2009 (ninth -48kg). Collected 21 World Cup medals, 16 in the World Judo Tour (2012-2023) including two victories (2013 Grand Prix Tashkent and 2019 Grand Prix Tel Aviv). Speaks Spanish, Hebrew and English.
Competitions - Medal overview
Event
 
Continental Championships 0 0 1
IJF World Tour: Masters/Grand Slam/Grand Prix 2 3 11
World Cups/Continental Open 2 0 3
European Cup Juniors 1 0 0
International Tournaments 2 0 0
National Championships Seniors 7 2 3
Event Continental Championships
Event IJF World Tour: Masters/Grand Slam/Grand Prix
Event World Cups/Continental Open
Event European Cup Juniors
Event International Tournaments
Event National Championships Seniors