AnnMaria De Mars
Martial Artist

AnnMaria De Mars Net Worth

AnnMaria De Mars is an American judo champion who made history in 1984 when she became the first American, man or woman, to win gold at the World Judo Championships. She was recognized by Forbes in 2013 for her accomplishments and has since dedicated her time to improving educational systems, particularly for Native American youth.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 15, 1958
Birth Place Alton, IL
Age 65 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $1 million (2024)

About

Best known as the first American, man or woman, to take home the gold at the World Judo Championships in 1984. She was named on Forbes' list of 40 Women to Watch Over 40 in 2013. She has since spent years working to improve educational systems, particularly for Native American youth.

Before Fame

She began her judo career at the age of twelve at the local YMCA. She went on to compete throughout high school and college and continued to study judo throughout exchange study in Japan.

Trivia

In addition to her prestige as a martial Artist, she is an Activist and CEO, captaining 7 Generation Games and author of numerous grants for Native American programs.

Family Life

She is the mother of renowned MMA fighter Ronda Rousey and Sports Journalist María Burns Ortiz.

Associated With

Both she and Majlinda Kelmendi are renowned practitioners of the art of judo.

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