Yvonne Bönisch

Yvonne Snir-Bönisch
Personal information
Born (1980-12-29) 29 December 1980 (age 43)
Ludwigsfelde, East Germany
EducationSport management
Alma materFH für Sport und Management Potsdam
OccupationJudo coach
EmployerJudo Austria
Sport
Country Germany
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg
Rank     7th dan black belt[1]
Retired2009
Now coachingMichaela Polleres
Shamil Borchashvili
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (2004)
World Champ.Silver (2003, 2005)
European Champ.Silver (2002, 2007)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens ‍–‍57 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2003 Osaka ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2005 Cairo ‍–‍57 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Maribor ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2007 Belgrade ‍–‍57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF695
JudoInside.com214
Updated on 31 May 2023

Yvonne Snir-Bönisch[2] (née Bönisch; born 29 December 1980 in Ludwigsfelde, East Germany) is a German judo coach and former judoka. She retired in 2008.

She won a gold medal in the lightweight division (57 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics[3] and was a two-times world championship finalist (2003 and 2005).[4] Her beginnings with judo happened at JV Ludwigsfelde.[5]

Bönisch coached at UJKC Potsdam.[6] She moved to Israel in January 2017 and was a coach with the women's national team until end of 2020.[7] Since 1.1.2021 she is the head coach of the Austrian Judo national team and responsible for men and women.[8] At the Tokyo Olympics her athletes won 2 medals. Silver for Michaela Polleres (‍–‍70 kg) and Bronze for Shamil Borchashvili (‍–‍81 kg).[9] At the Paris Olympics her athlete, Michaela Polleres (‍–‍70 kg) won Bronze.

For her success at the 2024 Olympic Games, she was awarded the seventh Dan by Judo Austria.[1]

Private life

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Yvonne Snir-Bönisch is married to an Israeli woman.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eichler, Wolfgang (28 September 2024). "7. Dan für Yvonne". Judo Austria (in German). Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  2. ^ "SNIR-BÖNISCH Yvonne". Judo Austria (in Austrian German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yvonne Bönisch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  4. ^ "JudoInside - Yvonne Boenisch Judoka".
  5. ^ "SNIR-BÖNISCH Yvonne". Judo Austria (in Austrian German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Aktuelles – Düsseldorf 2017: Judo Grand-Prix". Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  7. ^ "שתי מאמנות זרות יחברו להרשקו בנבחרת הנשים - ספורט 5". 10 November 2016.
  8. ^ "Yvonne ante portas". Judo Austria (in Austrian German). 30 December 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Sie macht den Unterschied". Judo Austria (in Austrian German). 16 January 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Kann man einen Athleten zu Olympia zwingen?". nachrichten.at (in German). Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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