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Veronika Tharaldsen

Wulfing Academy purple-belt competitor with European no-gi bronze at blue belt in 2022 and three Milan Open bronzes across gi and no-gi in 2026.

Biography

Veronika Tharaldsen is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor who represented Wulfing Academy at purple belt in both gi and no-gi competition in 2026. At the 2022 European No-Gi Championship, she earned bronze in the women's adult blue-belt featherweight division. IBJJF's results list OXY as her team at that event. On September 16, 2023, she competed for Team Norway at the ADCC European, Middle East and African Championship in Warsaw. Entered in the professional adult women's under-65 kg category, she lost her opening match to Irina Pauchun. By the 2026 IBJJF Europeans, she was competing at purple belt. FloGrappling lists her against Juliana Pinto Athaydes in women's adult featherweight in the gi format, where athletes wear the traditional training uniform. The 2026 Milan Open brought podiums in both formats. IBJJF records bronze in women's adult purple-belt featherweight in gi, as well as bronze at lightweight and in the open class at the Milan No-Gi Open. The open class brings different weights together. Wulfing Academy appears beside her name in all three results.

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