Elisabeth Willeboordse

Elisabeth Willeboordse
Personal information
Born (1978-09-14) 14 September 1978
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportJudo
Weight class–63 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2008)
World Champ. (2009)
European Champ. (2005, 2010)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing63 kg
World Championships
2009 Rotterdam63 kg
2007 Rio de Janeiro63 kg
European Championships
2005 Rotterdam63 kg
2010 Vienna63 kg
2006 Tampere63 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2010 Paris63 kg
2010 Tokyo63 kg
2011 Rio de Janeiro63 kg
2011 Tokyo63 kg
2012 Paris63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2010 Rotterdam63 kg
2009 Hamburg63 kg
2010 Tunis63 kg
2011 Amsterdam63 kg
2011 Düsseldorf63 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF263
JudoInside.com137
Updated on 30 May 2023

Elisabeth Willeboordse (born 14 September 1978 in Middelburg, Zeeland) is a female judoka from the Netherlands, who won the title in the women's 63 kg division at the 2005 European Championships. A year later, when Tampere, Finland hosted the event, she was defeated in the semi-finals by eventual gold medallist Sarah Clark from Great Britain, and had to be satisfied with the bronze medal in her weight division. In 2010, she regained her European title, defeating Edwige Gwend in the final.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Willeboordse won a bronze medal, beating Driulis González in her medal match. She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Willeboordse has won silver and bronze medals at world championship level. She won silver in 2009, losing to Yoshie Ueno in the final. In 2007, she won a bronze medal.