Barbara Eck

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Barbara Eck (born May 6, 1968 in Wagna ) is a former Austrian judoka .

Career

The 1.61 m tall corner fought for the judo club ASKÖ Graz . Until 1987 she fought in the super lightweight, the weight class up to 48 kilograms. In 1985 she won her first national title in this weight class . In 1986 she took third place with the Austrian team at the European Team Championship . In 1989 Eck was Austrian champion in the half-light weight category, up to 52 kilograms. At the end of 1989 she then switched to lightweight, the weight class up to 56 kilograms. In this weight class she won a total of four national championship titles: 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1994. In February 1992, she achieved her only World Cup victory at the World Masters in Munich. Three months later, she finished seventh at the 1992 European Championships in Paris. At the Olympic premiere of women's judo at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona she defeated the German Gudrun Hausch after 2:05 minutes , in her second fight she was defeated by the British Nicola Fairbrother with a coca rating. In the hope round she was eliminated in the first fight against the French Catherine Arnaud by referee decision.

She later headed the judo section at the Association for Health, Sport and Leisure Activities .

successes

  • 1st place World Masters Munich 1992 up to 56 kg
  • 2nd place ASKÖ World Tournament Leonding 1994 up to 56 kg
  • 2nd place German Open Essen 1987 up to 48 kg
  • 2nd place Polish Open Warsaw 1986 up to 48 kg
  • 3rd place ASKÖ World Tournament Leonding 1992 up to 56 kg
  • 3rd place A-Tournament Sofia 'Liberation' 1992 up to 56 kg
  • 3rd place A-Tournament Sofia 'Liberation' 1991 up to 56 kg
  • 3rd place ASKÖ World Tournament Leonding 1990 up to 56 kg
  • 3rd place British Open London 1990 up to 56 kg
  • 3rd place Swiss International Basel 1989 up to 56 kg
  • 3rd place European team championship Novi Sad 1986 up to 48 kg
  • 3rd place world championships for students São Paulo 1986 up to 48 kg

Web links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Tournament results at judoinside.com
  2. ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 . P. 426
  3. ↑ World Student Championship 1986 at judoinside.com
personal data
SURNAME Eck, Barbara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian judoka
DATE OF BIRTH May 6, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Wagna