Majlinda Kelmendi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Majlinda Kelmendi
Occupation	Martial Artist
Date Of Birth	May 9, 1991(1991-05-09)
Age	33
Country	Kosovo
Horoscope	Taurus

Majlinda Kelmendi Biography

Majlinda Kelmendi is one of the most popular and richest Martial Artist who was born on May 9, 1991 in Kosovo. Kosovar Judoka was the highest-ranked judoka worldwide in the 52 kg weight class in 2013. She won gold at the European Judo Championships as well as the World Judo Championships in 2013.

Both she and US’ Kayla Henry were winners at the World Judo Championships.

Born in Peć, Kelmendi began practicing the art of judo in 1999, in her hometown. Her current coach is Driton Kuka.

In 2009, Kelmendi won the gold medal at the World Junior Championships in Paris. In 2010, she came 5th at the World Junior Championships in Morocco and finished 9th in the 52 kg category at the 2010 World Judo Championships in Tokyo, Japan. She defeated Jaana Sundberg in the first round of the 2012 Olympics but then lost to Christianne Legentil in the second round.

Fikrete is her mother’s maiden name, and Ismet is her father’s.

Majlinda Kelmendi Net Worth

Majlinda Kelmendi is one of the richest Martial Artist from Kosovo. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Majlinda Kelmendi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was born in Peje, and started judo in 1999.

She became the first Kosovo judoka to win the World Championship in 2014.

Majlinda Ismet Kelmendi (Albanian pronunciation: [majˈlinda kɛlˈmɛndi] ; born 9 May 1991) is a Kosovar judoka and a double world champion with two European titles. She competes in the 52 kg weight category.

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Who is Majlinda Kelmendi Dating?

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In 2014, Majlinda topped the IJF Women’s Prestige World Ranking List and was decorated by President of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga with the “Presidential Medal of Merit”. On 7 August 2016, she became the first Kosovar athlete to win a medal at the Olympic Games when she claimed gold in the women’s −52 kg category in Rio de Janeiro. She represented Albania in 2012 but failed to win a medal.

Facts & Trivia

Majlinda Ranked on the list of most popular Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kosovo. Majlinda Kelmendi celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.

Who is Majlinda Kelmendi?

Judoka Majlinda Kelmendi, who was Kosovo’s first-ever Olympic gold medallist in the women’s under-52 kilogram category at Rio 2016 , has retired from the sport at the age of 30. She was also world champion in 2013 and 2014 before earning a historic gold for Kosovo on its Olympic debut in 2016.

Which country won its first medal on its debut appearance in 2016 when

Majlinda Kelmendi took gold in judo?

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