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Israel At The 1992 Summer Olympics
Israel competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 30 competitors, 25 men and 5 women, took part in 42 events in 10 sports. Israel won its first ever Olympic medals at these Games. The first medallist in Israel's history was Yael Arad, who won silver on July 30 in judo's under-61 kg category for women, and she was followed a day later by another judoka, Oren Smadja, who won bronze in men's under-71 kg category. Medalists Silver *Yael Arad — Judo, Women's Half-Middleweight Bronze *Oren Smadja — Judo, Men's Lightweight Results by event Athletics Fencing Gymnastics Judo Sailing Shooting Swimming Tennis Weightlifting Wrestling References {{DEFAULTSORT:Israel At The 1992 Summer Olympics Nations at the 1992 Summer Olympics 1992 Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Committee Of Israel
The Olympic Committee of Israel (Hebrew: הוועד האולימפי בישראל) is the recognized National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Israel, and the governing body of Olympic sports in Israel. The OCI's headquarters is located at the National Sport Center – Tel Aviv. History In 1933 the Palestine National Olympic Committee was officially formed, and was recognized by the International Olympic Committee in May 1934, despite never competing. Although this committee represented Jews, Christians and Muslims living in Mandatory Palestine, its rules stated that they "represent dthe Jewish National Home." It was, however, controlled exclusively by Maccabi sports organization and oversaw only clubs affiliated with Maccabi, while neither rival Jewish sports organizations, such as Hapoel, nor non-Jewish sports organizations took part. Although Eretz Israel was formally invited to participate in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, it declined the invitation to attend the Games in Nazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 61 Kg
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The women's 61 kg competition in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was held on 30 July at the Palau Blaugrana. The gold medal was won by Cathérine Fleury of France. Results Main brackets Pool A Pool B Repechages Repechage A Repechage B Final Final classification References External links * W61 Judo at the Summer Olympics Women's Half Middleweight Olympics W61 Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chung Hoon
Chung Hoon (born April 29, 1969 in Buan County, Jeollabuk-do) is a South Korean judoka. Chung was the World Champion at 71 kg in 1993. He won a bronze medal in the 1991 World Championships. Chung represented South Korea in the 1992 Olympic Games, winning bronze in the Lightweight division. In the semifinal, he lost to Hungarian Bertalan Hajtós. Next year, Chung went up against the Hungarian judoka again in the final at the World Championship and avenged the loss by decision. Chung retired from competitive judo after winning his second Asian Game gold medal in 1994. Chung has been serving as a judo instructor and professor for Yong-In University Yong In University is a private university located in Samga-dong, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Founded as a judo school, it expanded to the present-day comprehensive private university offering both undergraduate and graduate ... and the head coach of the South Korean national judo team. Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Cusack
William Scott Cusack (born 23 May 1966) is a Scottish judoka who represented Great Britain in the Olympics. Early and personal life Cusack was born in Glasgow, Great Britain. When he competed in the Olympics, he was 5-8.5 (175 cm) tall, and weighed 163 lbs (74 kg). He was married to 1982 U52 world champion judoka Loretta Doyle. Judo career Cusack was a six times champion of Great Britain, winning lightweight (lw) and half-middleweight (hmw) divisions at the British Judo Championships in 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 (hmw) and 1994. Cusack's sports club was Edinburgh. In 1990, he won the US Open Colorado Springs in the U71 weight class as well as the 1994 Scottish Senior Championships in the U78 weight class. Cusack competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alaoui Mohamed Taher
Alaoui Mohamed Taher (born 15 July 1971) is a Djiboutian judoka. Taher competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, he entered the lightweight class and after receiving a bye in the first round he was beaten by Israeli judoka Oren Smadja Shay-Oren Smadja ( he, אורן סמדג'ה; born June 20, 1970) is a former Israeli judoka and a judo coach. Smadja won the Olympic Games, Olympic bronze medal in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics, making him the first Israeli man to win an Olymp ..., so he didn't advance any further. References External links * 1971 births Living people Djiboutian male judoka Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Djibouti Place of birth missing (living people) {{Djibouti-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 71 Kg
The men's 71 kg competition in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was held on 31 July at the Palau Blaugrana. The gold medal was won by Toshihiko Koga was a Japanese judoka, 9th degree black belt and Olympic champion who competed in the -71 kg and -78 kg divisions. Koga is regarded as having perhaps the greatest ippon seoi nage ever. He died of cancer on March 24, 2021 at the age of ... of Japan. Results Main brackets Pool A Pool B Repechages Repechage A Repechage B Final Final classification References External links * M71 Judo at the Summer Olympics Men's Lightweight Men's events at the 1992 Summer Olympics {{1992-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willis Bernardo Garcia
Willis may refer to: Places United States * Willis, Florida, an unincorporated community * Willis, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Willis, Kansas, a city * Willis, Michigan, an unincorporated community * Willis, Nebraska, an unincorporated community * Willis, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community * Willis, Texas, a city * Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Willis, Russell County, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Willis River, a tributary of the James River in Virginia Elsewhere * Willis, Grenada, a town * Willis Island, Coral Sea Islands Territory, Australia * Willis Islands, South Georgia Islands Arts and entertainment Works * ''Giselle'' or ''The Willis'', a ballet (in the ballet, the Willis are a group of supernatural women) * ''Le Villi'' (''The Willis'' or ''The Fairies''), an opera-ballet composed by Giacomo Puccini * ''Willis'' (album), by The Pietasters Fictional characters * Willis Jackson (character), in the 1970s-1980s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoon Hyun
Yoon Hyun (born April 5, 1966) is a South Korean judoka. He won a silver medal in the extra lightweight division (– 70 kg), losing to Nazim Huseynov from Azerbaijan in the final in the Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics. Yoon also won two World Championship medals in 1989 and 1991. External linksDatabase Olympics Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of South Korea Olympic silver medalists for South Korea Living people 1966 births Olympic medalists in judo South Korean male judoka Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics 20th-century South Korean people {{SouthKorea-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amit Lang
Amit Lang (born 12 October 1970) is an Israeli judoka. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... Achievements References External links * * * 1970 births Living people Israeli male judoka Olympic judoka of Israel Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics {{Israel-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 60 Kg
The men's 60 kg competition in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was held on 2 August at the Palau Blaugrana. The gold medal was won by Nazim Huseynov Nazim Huseynov (born 2 August 1969 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union), is an Azerbaijani judoka who won the Men's - 60 kg in the 1992 Summer Olympics, competing for the Unified Team. Biography In 1992 Nazim Huseynov b ... of the Unified Team. Results Main brackets Pool A Pool B Repechages Repechage A Repechage B Final Final classification References External links * M60 Judo at the Summer Olympics Men's Extra Lightweight Men's events at the 1992 Summer Olympics {{1992-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Fleury
Catherine Fleury (born 18 June 1966 in Paris) is a French judoka, world champion and olympic champion. She won a gold medal in the half middleweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona."1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Judo" (Retrieved on 19 June 2008) She won a gold medal at the 1989 World Judo Championships
The 1989 World Judo Championships were the 16th edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in the Pionir Hall in Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia) from October 10–15, 1989.
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Frauke Eickhoff
Frauke-Imke Eickhoff (born October 24, 1967) is a German former Olympic judoka. She was born in Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany. When she competed in the Olympics, she was 5-4 (163 cm) tall and weighed 137 lbs (62 kg). Judo career She was affiliated with PSV Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany. She won the gold medal in the 1991 World Judo Championships in Barcelona, in the U61 weight class. Eickhoff competed for Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona at the age of 24, in judo in the Women's Half-Middleweight (61 kg). She was defeated by Israeli Yael Arad Yael Arad ( he, יעל ארד; born May 1, 1967) is an Israeli judoka. She was the first Israeli to win an Olympic medal. She is widely recognized as one of Israel's most successful athletes and is credited with bringing judo into the athletic ma ... in a match of which the winner was certain to win at least a bronze medal. She finished tied for fifth. References Living people People fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
