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Loriana Kuka
Personal information
NationalityKosovan
Born (1997-04-05) 5 April 1997 (age 27)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Kosovo
SportJudo
Weight class–70 kg, –78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR16 (2020)
World Champ.Bronze (2019)
European Champ.Bronze (2019, 2020)
Profile at external databases
IJF36151
JudoInside.com87072
Updated on 4 June 2023

Loriana Kuka (born 5 April 1997) is a Kosovan judoka. She won Judo Grand Prix in Tbilisi (2019), Tashkent (2018) and Antalya (2018). She represented Kosovo at the 2019 European Games in Minsk[1] and won the bronze medal in ‍–‍78 kg. She won the bronze medal in the 2019 World Championships in Tokyo

In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[2][3] She competed in the women's 78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]

She won the gold medal in the women's 78 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[5]

Medals record[edit]

Source:[6]

2018
1st place, gold medalist(s) Grand Prix − 78 kg, Antalya
1st place, gold medalist(s) Grand Prix − 78 kg, Tashkent
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mediterranean Games − 78 kg, Tarragona
2019
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Grand Prix − 78 kg, Tel Aviv
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Grand Prix − 78 kg, Marrakech
1st place, gold medalist(s) Grand Prix − 78 kg, Tbilisi
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) European Games − 78 kg, Minsk
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) World Championships− 78 kg, Tokyo

References[edit]

  1. ^ "International Judo Federation". Judobase. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  2. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  3. ^ Gillen, Nancy (13 January 2021). "Riner brings IJF World Judo Masters to conclusion with heavyweight gold medal". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Loriana Kuka, Judoka, Judobase". Retrieved 24 June 2019.

External links[edit]

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