Annie Ramirez
Annie Ramirez is a Filipino Ju jitsu practitioner. She also competes in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Education
Ramirez attended the University of Santo Tomas 2009-2014 .Career
Ramirez was originally a swimmer, before taking up judo while at university. She would later learn jujitsu from judoka and Southeast Asian Games multi-medalist John Baylon.Ramirez would represent the Philippines in international competitions. She was a gold medalist for the Philippines at the 2014 Asian Beach Games.
She won a gold medal at the 2017 Asian Indoor and [Martial Arts Games] in Turkmenistan in the women's -55kg.
She competed in the 2018 Asian Games in the women's -62 kg, a heavier class than her usual -55kg. She was eliminated in the Round of 16.
Ramirez is a three-time Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medalist.
At the 2021 SEA Games in Vietnam in May 2022, she would compete in a higher weight class at -62kg since her previous event was scrapped. She still won the gold. She followed it with a third gold medal at the 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia in the women's -57kg.
In October 2023 at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Ramirez would win her first Asian Games gold medal by ruling the women's -57kg.