Profile details
- Born
- 14 Aug 1977
- Birthplace
- Grimsby
- Country
- Canada
- Height
- 165 cm
- Plays
- Freestyle
- Sport
- Wrestling
- Discipline
- Combat
- Category
- Women
- Status
- Active
District, weight, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- No recorded honours or awards.
Competition Appearances
4 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·2012 Summer Olympics – women's freestyle 55 kg
- ·2008 Summer Olympics – women's freestyle 55 kg
- ·2004 Summer Olympics – women's freestyle 55 kg
- ·2010 Commonwealth Games
Career Timeline
- 2004Competed at wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – women's freestyle 55 kg
- 2008Competed at wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – women's freestyle 55 kg
- 2010Competed at 2010 Commonwealth Games
- 2012Competed at wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's freestyle 55 kg
Statistics
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About
Tonya Lynn Verbeek (born 14 August 1977) is a Canadian freestyle wrestler. Verbeek was the first woman to win a wrestling medal for Canada when she took silver in 2004, she added to that with a bronze at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a second silver at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She has also won two bronze and a silver at the world championships and has a bronze and silver from the Pan American Games and Commonwealth Games respectively.
Biography adapted from Tonya Verbeek on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.