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Esther Stam

Georgian judoka

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ23905991
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Esther Stam (born 11 March 1987) is a Georgian judoka.

Life and career

Stam was born in Zutphen in the Netherlands on 11 March 1987.

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's 70 kg.

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The public source identifies “Esther Stam” as georgian judoka. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Esther, Stam and Georgian.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1987, 2016—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1987-03-11. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Esther, Stam and Georgian providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q23905991. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1987 and 2016.

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This entry incorporates text from Esther Stam” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.