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Yarden Gerbi

Yarden Gerbi, Israeli Judo champion

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Born
July 8, 1989
Age in 2026
37
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1989

About Yarden Gerbi

Yarden Gerbi is an Israeli former judoka world champion. She won an Olympic bronze medal competing for Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in women's 63 kg judo. Gerbi won the gold medal at the 2013 World Judo Championships in the ‍–‍63 kg category. In 2008, Gerbi won the Israel Championships, the Under-23 Israel Championships, and took third in the 2008 European Junior Championships. In 2009, Gerbi won the Israel Championships and the Belo Horizonte World Cup, placed second in the 2009 Maccabiah Games and took third place in the 2009 Qingdao Grand Prix.

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Yarden Gerbi timeline

  1. In 2008, Gerbi won the Israel Championships, the Under-23 Israel Championships, and took third in the 2008 European Junior Championships.
  2. In 2009, Gerbi won the Israel Championships and the Belo Horizonte World Cup, placed second in the 2009 Maccabiah Games and took third place in the 2009 Qingdao Grand Prix.
  3. Gerbi won the gold medal at the 2013 World Judo Championships in the ‍–‍63 kg category.
  4. She won an Olympic bronze medal competing for Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in women's 63 kg judo.

The world when Yarden Gerbi was born

Yarden Gerbi was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Yarden Gerbi's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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