Charlee Minkin
| Personal information | |
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| National team |  Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Weight class | women's half lightweight division (–52 kg) |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's Judo | ||
| Representing the United States
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| Pan American Games | ||
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2003 | Half Lightweight |
| Women's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
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| Representing the United States
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IBJJF Pan Am Championships
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2011 | |
Charlee Minkin (born November 13, 1981) is an American Olympic
IBJJF
Pan Am Championships.
Early and personal life
Minkin was born in
Green Beret Stephen Minkin, died in a plane crash when she was five years old, and she has three siblings, Zisa, Ben, and Davina (trained in Israel for a year with Olympic medalist Yael Arad).[2][3] She attended Brandeis Hillel Day School in San Francisco.[2] She then attended the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.[2]
Judo career
Minkin has been coached by Ed Liddie.[1]
In 1998 she won the silver medal in the Pan American U20 Championships (–52 kg).[1] Minkin won three national titles (2000, 2002 (as her older sister Davina won the 57 kg gold medal), and 2004; –52 kg)) and five continental titles.[4][1]
Minkin won the silver medal in the women's half lightweight division (–52 kg) at the
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[1]
She represented her native country at the age of 22 at the
Career after judo
In 2005, she began a career as a personal trainer.IBJJF Pan Am Championships.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Charlee Minkin, Judoka, JudoInside
- ^ The Jewish News of Northern California. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
- ^ Yiddishe Mamas: The Truth About the Jewish Mother - Marnie Winston-Macauley
- ^ Day by Day in Jewish Sports History - Bob Wechsler
- ^ Charlee Minkin Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
- ^ a b c "Jiu Jitsu Lakewood CO | Sanctuary Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness". Archived from the original on 2018-03-21. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
Source
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charlee Minkin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.