Moira Koster

EVENT: Judo: Women's U78kg

Moira Koster is New Zealand's most experienced and successful female judoka. She competed in the London 2012 Olympic Games in the under 70kg category placing 17th.

In 2014 she competed in the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games where she won the silver medal.

Eight years and two children later, Koster returned to competitive judo in the Under 78kg category. She competed at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and won the bronze medal.

Moira has won gold, three silver and six bronze medals at World Cups and Continental Opens. She has won multiple Oceania Championships for juniors and seniors since 2006 and was the recipient of the 2015 Marriotts Hadlee Sportswoman of the Year.