Rebekka Ziska Dahl

Rebekka Elisabeth Ziska Dahl (born 20 August 1996) is a Danish martial artist who represents her native country Denmark in sport jujitsu (JJIF). Her father is from Faroe Islands.

She has been member of Danish sport jujitsu team since 2013. In 2017 she won gold medal at World Games in Wrocław, discipline Fighting System. She struggled in training the first few years, often considering leaving the sport, but persevered and won her first tournament. During the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark, during lockdown, Dahl was allowed to continue to train Ju-Jitsu as she was considered as one of Denmark's elite athletes. She won a gold medal in Ju-Jitsu at the 2017 World Games in Poland.

Personal life Dahl studied for a master's degree in Science and Humanities in Social Sport Sciences. She had several jobs alongside her studies but now works with helping sportsclubs in Den Haag, Netherlands, getting a more positive sportsculture. outside of sport. Dahl lives and trains Ju-jitsu in Gouda, Netherlands after starting a relationship with a fellow Dutch practitioner.

Results

World Games (IWGA + JJIF) Year Place Medal Discipline Category 2017 Wrocław, Poland Fighting System −55 kg 2022 Birmingham, United States Fighting System −57 kg Ju-Jitsu World Championships (JJIF) 2015 Bangkok, Thailand Fighting System −55 kg 2016 Wrocław, Poland Fighting System −55 kg 2017 Bogotá, Colombia Fighting System −57 kg 2018 Malmö, Sweden Fighting System −57 kg 2019 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Fighting System −57 kg 2021 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Fighting System −57 kg Ju-Jitsu European Championships (JJEU + JJIF) 2017 Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Fighting System −57 kg 2021 Maintal, Germany Fighting System −57 kg 2024 Gelsenkirchen, Germany Fighting System −57 kg