Georgios Balarjishvili (born 23 September 2002) is a Cypriot

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. Balarjishvili won a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the 66 kg event. Cyprus' first ever Commonwealth Games gold medal in the sport of judo after defeating Finlay Allan in the gold medal match. He was also, at the age of nineteen, the second youngest winner ever beheind

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in 2002. Prior to the Commonwealth Games, Balarjishvili had claimed a bronze medal at the Junior European Cup in Athens in 2022.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Balarjishvili, Georgios 2002 births Living people Cypriot male judoka Commonwealth Games medallists in judo Judoka at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Cyprus 21st-century Cypriot people Judoka at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Cyprus Judoka at the 2022 Mediterranean Games