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Bonnie Korte

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Bonnie Korte
Personal information
OccupationJudoka
Sport
SportJudo
Rank     9th dan black belt[1]
Profile at external databases
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Bonnie Korte is a female former competitor in Judo.[2] She has been described as an early champion.[2] Originally from Missouri, Bonnie was famous for her throw Osoto Gari.[3] Bonnie held multiple judo national titles, prior to the advent of the world judo championships.[4] She earned two gold medals in the Womens National Championships.[5] The 1975 championship saw her placing over Amy Kublin and Christine Penick.[6] She currently sits on the board of directors for the United States Judo Association.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Leslie Gibson McCarthy (August 2024). "Throw like a girl". Washington. Washington University in St. Louis.
  2. ^ a b "Early Days of Judo in America - Black Belt Magazine". Blackbeltmag.com. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  3. ^ "Black Belt - Google Books". October 1974. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  4. ^ "Black Belt - Google Books". April 1977. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  5. ^ "JudoInside - Bonnie Korte Judoka". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  6. ^ "JudoInside - US National Championships Los Angeles Event". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
  7. ^ "Board of Directors". Usja.net. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
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