Odette Giuffrida

Odette Giuffrida (Italian pronunciation: [oˈdɛd dʒufˈfriːda];^[a] born 12 October 1994) is an Italian judoka.^[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. She competed at the 2023 World Judo Championships, where she placed third in the women's 52 kg.^[2]

Odette Giuffrida

Giuffrida awarded at Quirinale Palace in 2021
Personal information
Born	(1994-10-12) 12 October 1994 (age 31) Rome, Italy
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Judo
Weight class	‍–‍52 kg
Club	Gruppo Sportivo Esercito
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	(2016)
World Champ.	(2024)
European Champ.	(2020)
Medal record Women's judo Representing  Italy Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍52 kg 2020 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg World Championships 2024 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍52 kg 2023 Doha ‍–‍52 kg European Games 2023 Kraków Mixed team European Championships 2020 Prague ‍–‍52 kg 2021 Lisbon ‍–‍52 kg 2024 Zagreb ‍–‍52 kg 2025 Podgorica ‍–‍52 kg 2025 Podgorica Mixed team World Masters 2015 Rabat ‍–‍52 kg 2016 Guadalajara ‍–‍52 kg 2022 Jerusalem ‍–‍52 kg IJF Grand Slam 2018 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍52 kg 2019 Brasilia ‍–‍52 kg 2021 Tbilisi ‍–‍52 kg 2023 Astana ‍–‍52 kg 2023 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍52 kg 2016 Baku ‍–‍52 kg 2019 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍52 kg 2020 Paris ‍–‍52 kg 2024 Baku ‍–‍52 kg 2019 Paris ‍–‍52 kg 2019 Düsseldorf ‍–‍52 kg 2022 Tel Aviv ‍–‍52 kg 2022 Antalya ‍–‍52 kg 2022 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍52 kg 2022 Baku ‍–‍52 kg 2023 Tel Aviv ‍–‍52 kg 2023 Baku ‍–‍52 kg IJF Grand Prix 2016 Tbilisi ‍–‍52 kg 2019 Tbilisi ‍–‍52 kg 2014 Samsun ‍–‍52 kg 2014 Budapest ‍–‍52 kg 2015 Tbilisi ‍–‍52 kg 2016 Havana ‍–‍52 kg 2017 Cancún ‍–‍52 kg European U23 Championships 2011 Tyumen ‍–‍48 kg 2012 Prague ‍–‍52 kg 2013 Samokov ‍–‍52 kg 2014 Wrocław ‍–‍52 kg World Juniors Championships 2013 Ljubljana ‍–‍52 kg European Junior Championships 2013 Sarajevo ‍–‍52 kg 2014 Bucharest ‍–‍52 kg World Cadets Championships 2009 Budapest ‍–‍48 kg European Cadet Championships 2009 Koper ‍–‍48 kg 2010 Teplice ‍–‍48 kg
Profile at external databases
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Updated on 23 April 2025

Career

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's 52 kg event, in which she won the silver medal.^[3]

Giuffrida recompeted again at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, in the women's 52 kg event, where she won the bronze medal against Réka Pupp of Hungary.^[4]

She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.^[5] She also won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey.^[6]

Giuffrida won the gold medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.^[7] She defeated Diyora Keldiyorova of Uzbekistan in her gold medal match.^[8]

See also

• Italy at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Notes

1. In isolation, Odette is pronounced [oˈdɛt].