Nicolina Pernheim Goodrich Explained

Nicolina Pernheim Goodrich (born 22 August 1991) is a blind Swedish Paralympic judoka who competes in international level events. She is a triple European champion in the women's middleweight category and has participated at the Summer Paralympics three times.^{[1] [2]} She is highly regarded as one of Sweden's best female judoka.^{[3] [4]}

In 2020 she was supported financially by a campaign which raised money from Swedes who bought a particular pillow. The money was shared between Pernheim, cyclist Louise Jannering and long jumper Viktoria Karlsson in order that they could fund guides prior to the postponed 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.^[5]

External links

• • • Nicolina Pernheim Goodrich at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics (alternate link)
  • Nicolina Pernheim Goodrich at Parasport.se
• Nicolina Pernheim at Paralympics.se (archived)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Paralympic judo history rests on Sweden's Nicolina Pernheim . paralympic.org . . 15 September 2021.
2. Web site: PERNHEIM, Nicolina . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 15 September 2021 . 15 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210915183646/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/judo/athlete-profile-n1534403-pernheim-nicolina.htm . dead .
3. Web site: Nicolina Pernheim - JudoInside . JudoInside . 23 August 2020.
4. Web site: Nicolina Pernheim . Swedish . Swedish Paralympic Committee . 23 August 2020 . 24 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200924234030/http://paralympics.se/elev/nicolina-pernheim/ . dead .
5. Web site: JYSK and Swedish Paralympic Committee give Tokyo 2020 hopefuls financial boost . . 15 August 2020 . 11 July 2021.