Ruth Gbagbi

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FullnameRuth Marie Christelle Gbagbi
NationalityIvorian
Born (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 32)
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Ruth Gbagbi
Personal information
Full nameRuth Marie Christelle Gbagbi
NationalityIvorian
Born (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 32)
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Ivory Coast
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio De Janeiro –67 kg
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo –67 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Muju –62 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Baku –67 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2017 Moscow –67 kg
Gold medal – first place2019 Sofia –67 kg
Gold medal – first place2019 Moscow (F) –67 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Paris –67 kg
Silver medal – second place2017 London –67 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Rabat –67 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Abidjan (F) –67 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Rome –67 kg
Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2017 Wuxi–67 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Wuxi–67 kg
African Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Brazzaville –62 kg
Bronze medal – third place2011 Maputo –57 kg
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 Antananarivo–62 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 Tunis–62 kg
Gold medal – first place2016 Port Said–62 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 Agadir–67 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 Dakar–67 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Kigali–67 kg

Ruth Marie Christelle Gbagbi (born 7 February 1994 in Abidjan) is an Ivorian taekwondo practitioner.[1][2][3] She competed in the 67 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she was defeated by Hwang Kyung-seon in the preliminary round and eliminated by Helena Fromm in the repechage contest.[4] In the 2016 Summer Olympics, she defeated Farida Azizova to win the bronze medal. She was part of an Ivorian team that included Cheick Sallah Cissé who also won a medal and Mamina Koné.[5] Gbagbi returned in the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning another bronze.[6][7]

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