Corina Căprioriu
Corina Căprioriu (Romanian pronunciation::; born 18 July 1986) is a Romanian judoka. She has competed under the name Corina Ștefan since her 2016 marriage to Romanian wrestler Gheorghiță Ștefan.
Căprioriu won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She lost in the final against *an’s Kaori Matsumoto after being disqualified (hansoku) during the golden score period in the women’s -57 kg weight cl*.
She also won the bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 2011 World Judo Championships. Caprioriu was European Champion in 2010 and bronze in 2011. She booked multiple World cup *les since 2010.
She managed to qualify in the final at the 2015 World Judo Championships where she met her opponent from the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kaori Matsumoto. She lost after the *anese scored a waza-ari. She is the current World No.1 at the Women's -57:kg category.
References
External links
- Corina Căprioriu at the International Judo Federation
- Corina Căprioriu at JudoInside.com
- Corina Căprioriu at Olympics.com
- Corina Căprioriu at Olympedia
- Corina Căprioriu at the Romanian Olympic Committee (in Romanian)