Nilmaris Santini

Nilmaris "Nilmari" Santini Martin (May 25, 1959 – March 25, 2006) was a female judoka from Puerto Rico. She competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she was defeated in the second round of the repêchage.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Santini and the second or maternal family name is Martin.
Nilmaris Santini
Personal information
BornMay 25, 1959 (1959-05-25)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
DiedMarch 25, 2006 (2006-03-26) (aged 46)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Puerto Rico
World Championships
1986 Maastricht Heavyweight
Pan American Games
1987 Indianapolis Heavyweight
1991 Havana Heavyweight
1991 Havana Open Class

Santini won two silver medals at the 1991 Pan American Games, in the Women's Heavyweight (+ 72 kg) and in the Women's Open Class division, after having claimed the gold medal four years earlier in Indianapolis, United States.

She died in San Juan.

References
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nilmaris Santini". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Notice about death (in Spanish)
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