Meet The Team – Alice Schlesinger

Alice Schlesinger will be one to watch in Astana having medalled in six competitions this year including a gold at the Dusseldorf Grand Prix. Schlesinger has won a World Championships medal in 2009 and brings of wealth of experience and podium quality to the team as she looks to secure valuable qualification points.

Category: -63kg

Current WRL: 12^th (928 points)

Current OGQP: 10^th (630 points)

Fighting on: Thursday 27^th August

Career Highlights: World Championships Bronze (2009), Suwon Masters Bronze (2010), Moscow Grand Slam Gold (2012)

2015 Highlights: Dusseldorf Grand Prix Gold, Baku Grand Slam Bronze, Tyumen Grand Slam Bronze

2014 World Judo Championship Medallists:

GOLD: Clarisse Agbegnenou (FRA) SILVER: Yarden Gerbi (ISR) BRONZE: Miku Tashiro (JPN) Tina Trstenjak (SLO)

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