Laura Vargas Koch

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NationalityGerman
Born (1990-06-29) 29 June 1990 (age 35)
OccupationJudoka
Laura Vargas Koch
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (1990-06-29) 29 June 1990 (age 35)
OccupationJudoka
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Sport
Country Germany
SportJudo
Weight class–70 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2016)
World Champ.Silver (2013)
European Champ.Silver (2014, 2015)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de Janeiro70 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2013 Rio de Janeiro70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2014 ChelyabinskWomen's team
European Games
Silver medal – second place2015 Baku70 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 BakuWomen's team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 YekaterinburgMixed team
Silver medal – second place2014 Montpellier70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2013 Budapest70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2013 BudapestWomen's team
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2014 Abu Dhabi70 kg
Gold medal – first place2015 Abu Dhabi70 kg
Silver medal – second place2013 Baku70 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 Paris70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2013 Paris70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2013 Moscow70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2014 Tokyo70 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2013 Rijeka70 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 Samsun70 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 Havana70 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 Tashkent70 kg
Silver medal – second place2013 Düsseldorf70 kg
Silver medal – second place2014 Jeju70 kg
Silver medal – second place2016 Budapest70 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Tbilisi70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2012 Qingdao70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2014 Astana70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2015 Budapest70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2015 Jeju70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2016 Düsseldorf70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 The Hague70 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Marrakesh70 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Tyumen70 kg
Silver medal – second place2010 Sarajevo70 kg
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place2011 Shenzhen70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF2394
JudoInside.com42565
Updated on 24 May 2023

Laura Vargas Koch (born 29 June 1990) is a German former judoka and Olympic medalist[1][2] and computer scientist and applied mathematician.[3] She is University Professor at RWTH Aachen University where she heads the chair of algorithmic game theory and discrete mathematics.[4]

Vargas Koch competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the women's 70 kg division. She won a bronze medal by defeating María Bernabéu of Spain in the bronze medal match.[5] She retired in 2020 after a knee injury.[6]

Academic career

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