Ann Simons

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Ann Simons
Medal record
Women's Judo
Representing  Belgium
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney -48 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Paris -48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Düsseldorf -48 kg

Ann Simons (August 5, 1980) is a judoka from Belgium.

Career

Born in Tongeren, Simons was an 8 time Belgian champion in the category -48 kg. In 2001 and 2003 she also won the bronze medal at the European championships. In 2000 she won the bronze medal in the European Championship for teams. The high point of her career was winning the Bronze Medal in the -48 kg category at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

Simons had to retire from the judo sport in 2006 due to a persistent knee injury.

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