| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Joy Asonye Oluchi |
| Nationality |  Nigeria |
| Born | (1996-11-08) 8 November 1996 (age 28) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Judo |
| Event | 78 kg |
Joy Asonye Oluchi (born 8 November 1996) is a Nigerian judoka, who played for the half-heavyweight category.
She competed for Nigeria at local and international Judo competitions.
Achievements
Oluchi represented Nigeria at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in England. She won Fiji's Shanice Takayawa in her repechage match but lost to Aoife Coughlan of Australia in the women's 70 kg quarter-final game.
She was among the Nigerian team that won medals in the African judo international championships in Niger republic in 2018.
She also participated in the African Senior Championships 2021 and the Yaounde African Open 2022.
References
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- "NUGA Games: UNIPORT, ABU top Judo medals table". Retrieved 2023-04-12.
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- Ngobua, David (2022-08-02). "After winning silver, Team Nigeria harvests near misses in Birmingham". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- Edubi, Omotayo (2018-08-10). "Judo: Nigeria Judokas shine at African Championships in Niger Republic". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- Kuti, Dare (2018-08-09). "Judo: Nigeria Judokas shine at African Championships". ACLSports. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- "ASONYE Joy Oluchi / africajudo.org". www.africajudo.org. Retrieved 2023-04-12.