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Katarzyna Juszczak

Olympic wrestler

Born
4 March 1972, Wrocław
Citizenship
Poland
Sport
judo
Occupation
judoka
Height
172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight
72 kg (159 lb)

Katarzyna Schillaci (née Juszczak; born 4 March 1972 in Wrocław) is a retired amateur Polish-born Italian judoka and freestyle wrestler, who competed in the women's heavyweight category. She achieved top eight finishes in the 72-kg division at the World Championships (2002 and 2005), and also participated in two editions of the Olympic Games (1992 and 2004) under different banners.

She is the mother of the Italian judoka and paralympic Champion Carolina Costa.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1992 Summer Olympics1992
2004 Summer Olympics2004

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q11736981 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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