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Vivian Yusuf
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| Full name | Vivian Aminu Yusuf |
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| Nationality |  Nigeria |
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| Born | (1983-08-08) 8 August 1983 (age 40) |
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| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
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| Sport | Judo |
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| Event | 78 kg |
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| Coached by | Bashir Bassey (national) |
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Vivian Aminu Yusuf (born 8 August 1983) is a Nigerian judoka, who played for the half-heavyweight category.[1] She won two silver medals at the 2007 All-Africa GamesinAlgiers, Algeria, and at the 2008 African Judo ChampionshipsinAgadir, Morocco, both losing out to Tunisia's Houda Miled in the final match.[2]
Yusuf represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in The Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing, China, where she competed for the women's half-heavyweight class (78 kg).[3] She received a bye for the second preliminary round, before losing out to Germany's Heide Wollert, who was able to score an automatic ippon at thirty-seven seconds.[4]
References
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^ "Nigeria's only female judoka for Olympics leaves for overseas training". Xinhua News Agency. 2 June 2008. Archived from the original on 6 July 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
^ "Women's Half Lightweight (78kg/172 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
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