Andreja Leški

Andreja Leški
Leški in 2021
Personal information
Born (1997-01-08) 8 January 1997
Koper, Slovenia
OccupationJudoka
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Country Slovenia
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍63 kg
Retired14 February 2026
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2024)
World Champ. (2021, 2023)
European Champ. (2023)
Highest world ranking1st
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Slovenia
Olympic Games
2024 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
World Championships
2021 Budapest ‍–‍63 kg
2023 Doha ‍–‍63 kg
European Championships
2023 Montpellier ‍–‍63 kg
2021 Lisbon ‍–‍63 kg
2024 Zagreb ‍–‍63 kg
World Masters
2021 Doha ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2018 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
2017 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
2018 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍63 kg
2021 Tel Aviv ‍–‍63 kg
2021 Tashkent ‍–‍63 kg
2024 Astana ‍–‍63 kg
2019 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
2019 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
2021 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍63 kg
2022 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
2023 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍63 kg
2024 Tashkent ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2018 Agadir ‍–‍63 kg
2019 Marrakesh ‍–‍63 kg
2021 Zagreb ‍–‍63 kg
2016 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍57 kg
2016 Tashkent ‍–‍63 kg
2017 Tbilisi ‍–‍63 kg
2018 Budapest ‍–‍63 kg
2018 Tashkent ‍–‍63 kg
World Juniors Championships
2015 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍57 kg
European Junior Championships
2016 Málaga ‍–‍57 kg
2014 Bucharest ‍–‍52 kg
European Cadet Championships
2014 Athens ‍–‍52 kg
2013 Tallinn ‍–‍48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF13463
JudoInside.com73731
Updated on 31 July 2024

Andreja Leški (born 8 January 1997) is a Slovenian retired judoka, who won gold in the women's 63 kg at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She won silver medals in the women's 63 kg event at the 2021 World Championships held in Budapest, Hungary and at the 2023 World Championships in Doha, Qatar. She also competed at the World Championships in 2017, 2018, 2022 & 2024.