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{{Medal|G| [[2011 European Judo Championships|2011&nbsp;Istanbul]] | [[2011 European Judo Championships – Women's 70 kg|{{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg]] }}
{{Medal|G| [[2012 European Judo Championships|2012&nbsp;Chelyabinsk]] | [[2012 European Judo Championships – Women's 70 kg|{{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg]] }}
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{{Medal|B| [[2012 Judo World Masters|2012&nbsp;Almaty]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
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{{Medal|G| [[2011 Judo Grand Slam Moscow|2011&nbsp;Moscow]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|S| [[2009 Judo Grand Slam Moscow|2009&nbsp;Moscow]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|S| [[2010 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro|2010&nbsp;Rio&nbsp;de&nbsp;Janeiro]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|S| [[2010 Judo Grand Slam Moscow|2010&nbsp;Moscow]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|S| [[2010 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo|2010&nbsp;Tokyo]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|B| [[2009 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro|2009&nbsp;Rio&nbsp;de&nbsp;Janeiro]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|B| [[2009 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo|2009&nbsp;Tokyo]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|B| [[2011 Judo Grand Slam Paris|2011&nbsp;Paris]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|Competition| [[International Judo Federation|IJF]] Grand Prix }}
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{{Medal|G| [[2011 Judo Grand Prix Amsterdam|2011&nbsp;Amsterdam]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
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{{Medal|Competition| [[World Judo Juniors Championships|World Juniors Championships]] }}
{{Medal|G| [[1996 World Judo Juniors Championships|1996&nbsp;Porto]] | {{nbnd}}66&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|B| [[1998 World Judo Juniors Championships|1998&nbsp;Cali]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|Competition| [[European Junior Judo Championships|European Junior Championships]] }}
{{Medal|G| [[1996 European Junior Judo Championships|1996&nbsp;Monte&nbsp;Carlo]] | {{nbnd}}66&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|G| [[1997 European Junior Judo Championships|1997&nbsp;Ljubljana]] | {{nbnd}}66&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|G| [[1999 European Junior Judo Championships|1999&nbsp;Rome]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|B| [[1998 European Junior Judo Championships|1998&nbsp;Bucharest]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
{{Medal|Competition| [[Judo at the Summer Universiade|Summer Universiade]] }}
{{Medal|B| [[Judo at the 2001 Summer Universiade|2001&nbsp;Beijing]] | {{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg }}
| updated = 28 May 2023
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'''Edith Bosch''' (born 31 May 1980) is a Dutch [[judo]]ka.
'''Edith Bosch''' (born 31 May 1980) is a Dutch [[judoka]].


Her Olympic debut was at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney where she finished seventh. She won the silver medal at the [[Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Summer Olympics]] in the middleweight division. She was also European champion that year. Bosch became world champion in the same 70&nbsp;kg category at the [[2005 World Judo Championships]] in [[Cairo, Egypt]]. At the [[2008 Summer Olympics]], she defeated [[Ronda Rousey]] in a quarter final match and won a bronze medal. In the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in London, she once again won the bronze medal.
Her Olympic debut was at the [[Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 70 kg|2000 Olympics]] in Sydney where she finished seventh. She won the silver medal at the [[Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Summer Olympics]] in the [[Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 70 kg|middleweight division]].<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference}}</ref> She was also [[2004 European Judo Championships – Women's 70 kg|European champion that year]]. Bosch became world champion in the same [[2005 World Judo Championships – Women's 70 kg|{{nbnd}}70&nbsp;kg]] category at the [[2005 World Judo Championships]] in [[Cairo, Egypt]]. At the [[Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 70 kg|2008 Summer Olympics]], she defeated [[Ronda Rousey]] in a quarter final match and won a bronze medal. In the [[Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 70 kg|2012 Summer Olympics]] in London, she once again won the bronze medal.


Bosch has a HEAO ({{lang-nl|Hoger economisch en administratief onderwijs}}) diploma in commercial economy from Randstad Topsport Academy, she is also a master in Sport Management from [[Johan Cruyff Institute]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.es/books?id=e1jvCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT102&lpg=PT102&dq=edith+bosch+johan+cruyff+institute&source=bl&ots=U0s-GmLUxD&sig=HRIcX2H89ZFNwUcze6Nj0bouFjU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjJtJuelvrWAhVEthQKHbrtAHUQ6AEIWjAL#v=onepage&q=edith%20bosch%20johan%20cruyff%20institute&f=false|title=Expeditie edith: hoe het gevecht met mezelf goud opleverde|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, and currently works as a team manager for the [[Nederlandse Spoorwegen]].{{citation needed|date=February 2016}}
Bosch has a HEAO ({{langx|nl|Hoger economisch en administratief onderwijs}}) diploma in commercial economy from Randstad Topsport Academy, she is also a master in Sport Management from [[Johan Cruyff Institute]],<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e1jvCgAAQBAJ&q=edith+bosch+johan+cruyff+institute&pg=PT102|title=Expeditie edith: hoe het gevecht met mezelf goud opleverde|isbn=9789026333675|last1=Bosch|first1=Edith|date=24 March 2016}}</ref> and currently works as a team manager for the [[Nederlandse Spoorwegen]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-04-05 |title=Dutch judoka who confronted Usain Bolt bottle-thrower to retire after European Championships |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1013626/dutch-judoka-who-confronted-usain-bolt-bottle-thrower-to-retire-after-european-championships |access-date=2022-04-22 |website=www.insidethegames.biz}}</ref>


During the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], Bosch was watching the final of the [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres|Men's 100 metres]] when a man threw a plastic bottle onto the track. Bosch punched the man, and he was detained by stewards.<ref name="5 August 2012">{{cite web |last=Ward |first=Victoria |title=Spectator arrested after bottle thrown at 100m final |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/9454858/Spectator-arrested-after-bottle-thrown-at-100m-final.html |work=The Telegraph |date=5 August 2012 |accessdate=6 August 2012}}</ref><ref name="6 August 2012">{{cite web |last=Fritsch |first=Oliver |title=Olympia-Splitter: Eine Judoka übt poetische Selbstjustiz, Becker zürnt, Transparenz beim DSV |url=http://blog.zeit.de/sport-blog/2012/08/06/boris-becker-bosch-poschmann_5729 |work=Die Zeit |date=6 August 2012 |accessdate=6 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |author= |user= edithbosch|number= 232219603592413184 |date= 5 Aug 2012 |title= Edith Bosch |access-date= 6 August 2012 }}</ref>
During the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], Bosch was watching the final of the [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres|Men's 100 metres]] when a man threw a plastic bottle onto the track. Bosch punched the man, and he was detained by stewards.<ref name="5 August 2012">{{cite web |last=Ward |first=Victoria |title=Spectator arrested after bottle thrown at 100m final |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/9454858/Spectator-arrested-after-bottle-thrown-at-100m-final.html |work=The Telegraph |date=5 August 2012 |access-date=6 August 2012}}</ref><ref name="6 August 2012">{{cite web |last=Fritsch |first=Oliver |title=Olympia-Splitter: Eine Judoka übt poetische Selbstjustiz, Becker zürnt, Transparenz beim DSV |url=http://blog.zeit.de/sport-blog/2012/08/06/boris-becker-bosch-poschmann_5729 |work=Die Zeit |date=6 August 2012 |access-date=6 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |author= |user= edithbosch|number= 232219603592413184 |date= 5 Aug 2012 |title= Edith Bosch |access-date= 6 August 2012 }}</ref>


Bosch retired from competitive judo in April 2013.<ref name=retirement>{{cite web |title=Bosch, a World Champion, Is Set to Retire |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/06/sports/edith-bosch-a-world-champion-is-set-to-retire.html |publisher=''[[The New York Times]]'' |accessdate=21 December 2014}}</ref> She subsequently took up [[CrossFit]].<ref name="boxrox">{{cite web |url=http://www.boxrox.com/edith-bosch-judo/ |title=Edith Bosch: Olympic Games Medals, Judo and Crossfit |author=Polona Fonda |date=5 April 2015 |website=boxrox}}</ref>
Bosch retired from competitive judo in April 2013.<ref name=retirement>{{cite news |title=Bosch, a World Champion, Is Set to Retire |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/06/sports/edith-bosch-a-world-champion-is-set-to-retire.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=21 December 2014}}</ref> She subsequently took up [[CrossFit]].<ref name="boxrox">{{cite web |url=http://www.boxrox.com/edith-bosch-judo/ |title=Edith Bosch: Olympic Games Medals, Judo and Crossfit |author=Polona Fonda |date=5 April 2015 |website=boxrox}}</ref>


In 2013, she appeared on Dutch reality TV programme ''[[Expeditie Robinson 2013]]'', which she won.<ref name="AlgemeenDagblad">{{cite news |url=http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1022/Celebs/article/detail/3561283/2013/12/12/Edith-Bosch-wint-Expeditie-Robinson-2013.dhtml |title=Edith Bosch wint Expeditie Robinson 2013 |date=2013-12-12 |newspaper=[[Algemeen Dagblad]]}} {{link language|nl}}</ref> She lost {{convert|16|kg|lb}} over the programme's month of production.<ref name="boxrox" />
In 2013, she appeared on Dutch reality TV programme ''[[Expeditie Robinson 2013]]'', which she won.<ref name="AlgemeenDagblad">{{cite news |url=http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1022/Celebs/article/detail/3561283/2013/12/12/Edith-Bosch-wint-Expeditie-Robinson-2013.dhtml |title=Edith Bosch wint Expeditie Robinson 2013 |date=2013-12-12 |newspaper=[[Algemeen Dagblad]]}} {{in lang|nl}}</ref> She lost {{convert|16|kg|lb}} over the programme's month of production.<ref name="boxrox" />


==References==
== References ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070609180222/http://www.sport.nl/overige/deelnemersfinder/ Dutch Olympic Committee]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070609180222/http://www.sport.nl/overige/deelnemersfinder/ Dutch Olympic Committee]
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==External links==
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* {{official website|http://www.edithbosch.nl/}}
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* "[https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ufc/2015/11/09/ronda-rousey-edith-bosch-judo-2008-olympics/75461696/ Meet the last woman to defeat Ronda Rousey]", Martin Rogers, ''USA Today'', 9 November 2015
* "[https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ufc/2015/11/09/ronda-rousey-edith-bosch-judo-2008-olympics/75461696/ Meet the last woman to defeat Ronda Rousey]", Martin Rogers, ''USA Today'', 9 November 2015

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Latest revision as of 09:41, 17 November 2024

Edith Bosch
Personal information
Nickname(s)Bambi
Mrs. Slam
The Boss
Born (1980-05-31) 31 May 1980 (age 44)
Den Helder, North Holland,
the Netherlands
OccupationJudoka
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
WebsiteOfficial website
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportJudo
Weight class–70 kg
ClubDe Korte Sport Instituut
Coached byChris de Korte
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (2004)
World Champ.Gold (2005)
European Champ.Gold (2004, 2005, 2011,
Gold( 2012)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London ‍–‍70 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Cairo ‍–‍70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Paris ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Osaka ‍–‍70 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Bucharest ‍–‍70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2005 Rotterdam ‍–‍70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Istanbul ‍–‍70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chelyabinsk ‍–‍70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2002 Maribor ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Belgrade ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Tbilisi ‍–‍70 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Baku ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Almaty ‍–‍70 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2011 Moscow ‍–‍70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Moscow ‍–‍70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Moscow ‍–‍70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Tokyo ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Paris ‍–‍70 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2011 Baku ‍–‍70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Amsterdam ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍70 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Porto ‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Cali ‍–‍70 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Monte Carlo ‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place 1997 Ljubljana ‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place 1999 Rome ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bucharest ‍–‍70 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Beijing ‍–‍70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF248
JudoInside.com10
Updated on 28 May 2023

Edith Bosch (born 31 May 1980) is a Dutch judoka.

Her Olympic debut was at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney where she finished seventh. She won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the middleweight division.[1] She was also European champion that year. Bosch became world champion in the same ‍–‍70 kg category at the 2005 World Judo Championships in Cairo, Egypt. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she defeated Ronda Rousey in a quarter final match and won a bronze medal. In the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she once again won the bronze medal.

Bosch has a HEAO (Dutch: Hoger economisch en administratief onderwijs) diploma in commercial economy from Randstad Topsport Academy, she is also a master in Sport Management from Johan Cruyff Institute,[2] and currently works as a team manager for the Nederlandse Spoorwegen.[3]

During the 2012 Summer Olympics, Bosch was watching the final of the Men's 100 metres when a man threw a plastic bottle onto the track. Bosch punched the man, and he was detained by stewards.[4][5][6]

Bosch retired from competitive judo in April 2013.[7] She subsequently took up CrossFit.[8]

In 2013, she appeared on Dutch reality TV programme Expeditie Robinson 2013, which she won.[9] She lost 16 kilograms (35 lb) over the programme's month of production.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edith Bosch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ Bosch, Edith (24 March 2016). Expeditie edith: hoe het gevecht met mezelf goud opleverde. ISBN 9789026333675.
  3. ^ "Dutch judoka who confronted Usain Bolt bottle-thrower to retire after European Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  4. ^ Ward, Victoria (5 August 2012). "Spectator arrested after bottle thrown at 100m final". The Telegraph. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  5. ^ Fritsch, Oliver (6 August 2012). "Olympia-Splitter: Eine Judoka übt poetische Selbstjustiz, Becker zürnt, Transparenz beim DSV". Die Zeit. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  6. ^ @edithbosch (5 August 2012). "Edith Bosch" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 August 2012 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "Bosch, a World Champion, Is Set to Retire". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  8. ^ a b Polona Fonda (5 April 2015). "Edith Bosch: Olympic Games Medals, Judo and Crossfit". boxrox.
  9. ^ "Edith Bosch wint Expeditie Robinson 2013". Algemeen Dagblad. 12 December 2013. (in Dutch)
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