Abigail Paduch

Abigail Paduch
Personal information
Born (2000-01-16) 16 January 2000
Figtree, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationJudoka
Education[[Sydney Distance Education High School[1]]]
Sport
SportJudo
-78 & +78 kg [2]
ClubZenbu Judo Club[3]
Coached byMorgan Endicott-Davies[3]
Medal record
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham+78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF22254
JudoInside.com95537

Abigail Paduch (born 16 January 2000) is an Australian judoka.

Paduch was born in Figtree, New South Wales on 16 January 2000.[4] She first tried judo during her first year attending Oak Flats High School. She joined the New South Wales junior squad within a month and won her first national title within three months.[5] She returned to judo in 2018 after taking a break due to a spinal injury. She received a tier 3 scholarship with 2021 Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship and Mentoring Program.[4]

She won Australia's first Asia-Oceania Championship title in 2019 in the Woman's -78 kg [6] and also won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the Women's +78 kg event.[3]

She has also completed an exercise science honours thesis at the Australian Catholic University and received a university blue and the Executive Dean's Award for Academic Excellence [7]


References

  1. ↑ https://www.hscninja.com/honour/roll/school/sydney-distance-education-high-school/year/2017
  2. ↑ https://www.ijf.org/index.php/judoka/22254/contests
  3. 1 2 3 "Abigail Paduch Results | Commonwealth Games Australia". commonwealthgames.com.au. 11 May 2022. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Abigail Paduch". Sport Australia Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  5. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEnUpWCznXY
  6. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEnUpWCznXY
  7. ↑ https://www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/faculties-directorates-and-staff/faculty-of-health-sciences/executive-deans-commendations/past-executive-deans-commendations
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