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2017 Judo Grand Prix Cancún
The 2017 Judo Grand Prix Cancún was held at the Polifórum Benito Juárez in Cancún, Mexico, from 16 to 18 June 2017. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{2017 in IJF World Tour 2017 IJF World Tour 2017 Judo Grand Prix Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, 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 Encyc ...
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Polifórum Benito Juárez
The Polifórum Cancún (before named Benito Juárez) a 4,800 -seat indoor arena in Cancún, Quintana Roo, was built in just 128 days in 2008. It was refurbished in 2024, after having been abandoned for more than eight years. It was built as the home of the Pioneros de Quintana Roo basketball team that disappeared from the National Professional Basketball League after being champion and nowadays after the remodeling, inclusion of boxes, VIP area and courtside. The arena was built of reinforced concrete in order to withstand hurricanes that may come through the Yucatán Peninsula The Yucatán Peninsula ( , ; ) is a large peninsula in southeast Mexico and adjacent portions of Belize and Guatemala. The peninsula extends towards the northeast, separating the Gulf of Mexico to the north and west of the peninsula from the C .... It can also serve a shelter in case of a natural disaster. In addition to serving as home of the Pioneros and as a shelter for natural disasters, the ...
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Alonso Wong
Alonso Wong (born 10 June 1993) is a Peruvian judoka. He won the silver medal in the men's 73 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. Career He won the silver medal in the men's 66 kg event at the 2014 Pan American Judo Championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador. In the following years, he competed in the 73 kg weight class. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 73 event at this competition, both in 2016 and in 2018. In 2020, he repeated this for the third time by winning one of the bronze medals in the men's 73 kg event at the Pan American Judo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico. In 2021, he competed in the men's 73 kg event at the World Judo Championships The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, next to the quadrennial judo events at the Summer Olympic Games. The world championships are held by the International Judo Federation annually, except the c ... held in Budapest, Hung ...
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David Moura
David Moura Pereira da Silva (born 24 August 1987) is a Brazilian judoka. He won a silver medal at the 2017 World Judo Championships, was the gold medalist at the 2015 Pan American Games, the 2015 Pan American Judo Championships and ended 2017 as leader of the world rankings. He is the nephew of fellow judo champion Luiz Virgilio Castro de Moura. Career At the 2011 Summer Universiade, Moura won a bronze medal in the Open category. He won his first Grand Slam (the tournament that gives the most points in the judo ranking after the Olympic Games, the World Championships and the World Masters) medal at the 2012 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro, where he won a bronze medal. At the 2013 Judo Grand Slam Baku, Moura reached the final, against fellow Brazilian Walter Santos, taking silver. At the 2013 Summer Universiade, Moura won his second bronze medal in a row in the Open category. At the 2014 Judo Grand Slam Paris, Moura reached the final, losing to Japanese Ryu Shichinohe ...
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Philip Awiti-Alcaraz
Philip Awiti-Alcaraz (born 13 August 1993) is a British judoka. Early life Awiti-Alcaraz was born in Enfield, Greater London to a Kenyan father and a Mexican mother. His sister Prisca, brothers Joshua, Samy and Micheal, and cousins all joined Enfield Judo Club. On a scholarship, Awiti-Alcaraz pursued a Bachelor of Science in Sports Coaching Practice at the University of Wolverhampton. Judo career Awiti-Alcaraz became champion of Great Britain, winning the half-heavyweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2015. He won the bronze medal at the 2017 Judo Grand Prix Cancún The 2017 Judo Grand Prix Cancún was held at the Polifórum Benito Juárez in Cancún, Mexico, from 16 to 18 June 2017. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{2017 in IJF ... in the -100 kg category. References External links * 1993 births Living people Alumni of the University of Wolverhampton Black Brit ...
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Andy Granda
Andy Granda (born 4 February 1992) is a Cuban judoka. He won the gold medal in the men's +100kg event at the 2022 World Judo Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He is a two-time gold medalist in the men's +100kg event at the Pan American Games. Career In 2014, Granda won the gold medal in the men's team event at the Central American and Caribbean Games held in Veracruz, Mexico. Four years later, in 2018, he won the gold medal in both the men's +100 kg event and the men's team event at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games held in Barranquilla, Colombia. He won the gold medal in the men's +100kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. In 2020, Granda won one of the bronze medals in the men's +100kg event at the Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France. In the same year, he won the gold medal in the men's +100kg event at the 2020 Pan American Judo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico. In 2021, Granda competed in the men's +100kg ev ...
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Benjamin Fletcher (judoka)
Benjamin Karl Fletcher (born 13 March 1992) is a former British and now Irish judoka. Judo career As a junior, Fletcher won bronze at the 2011 World Junior Championships in Cape Town. He is a three times champion of Great Britain, winning the half-heavyweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2013, 2014 and 2016. In 2016, he was selected by Great Britain to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ... in the Men's -100 kg event, where he was defeated in his second round match. In 2017, he changed his nationality to that of Ireland, after which he won the title at the 2017 ''Hong Kong Asian Open''. He started 2018 by winning gold at the Tunis Grand Prix, becoming the first Judoka representing Ireland to ever win an IJF Wo ...
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Peter Paltchik
Peter Paltchik (; ; born 4 January 1992) is a Ukrainian-born Israelis, Israeli Olympic and former European champion judoka, competing in the under 100 kg weight category, of which he was the number 1 ranked judoka in the world. Paltchik won a bronze medal at the 2018 European Judo Championships – Men's 100 kg, 2018 European Championships in Tel Aviv. In 2019 he won the Israeli championship in the +100 kg category. He then won the gold medal at the 2020 European Judo Championships – Men's 100 kg, 2020 European Championships in Prague. Paltchik also won a bronze medal in the Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Mixed team, mixed team judo competition in the Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Olympics. At the 2023 World Judo Championships – Men's 100 kg, 2023 World Championships he won a bronze medal. Paltchik represented Israel at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in judo in the Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 kg, men's 100 kg event and in ...
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Iván Felipe Silva Morales
Iván Felipe Silva Morales (born 8 February 1996) is a Cuban judoka who competes in the 81 and 90 kg division. He won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games and bronze medals at the 2014 and 2016 Pan American championships. He was eliminated in the second round at the 2016 Olympics. He represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv The 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv was held in Tel Aviv, Israel, from 17 to 19 February 2022. Event videos The event aired freely on the IJF YouTube channel. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Prize money The sums wr ... held in Tel Aviv, Israel. References External links * * * * 1996 births Living people Cuban male judoka Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Cuba Pan American Games silver medalists in judo Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba Jud ...
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Nemanja Majdov
Nemanja Majdov (; born 10 August 1996) is a Serbian judoka. Biography He was born in Istočno Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is coached by his father Ljubiša and his older brother Stefan, who is also a judoka. Majdov won a gold medal at the 2017 World Judo Championships in Budapest. At the 2018 European Judo Championships in Tel Aviv Tel Aviv-Yafo ( or , ; ), sometimes rendered as Tel Aviv-Jaffa, and usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel. Located on the Israeli Mediterranean coastline and with a popula ..., he won his first senior European medal, a silver at the -90 kg category. He won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel. Majdov appeared on the Together We Can Do Everything ballot list for the 2022 general election, as an independent candidate. On 31 August 2024 Nemanja Maidov was suspended from competitions for five months by ...
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Tural Safguliyev
Tural Safguliyev (born 14 January 1991) is an Azerbaijani judoka is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, 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 Encyc .... Safguliyev is a bronze medalist from the 2018 Judo Grand Prix Antalya in the 90 kg category. References External links * * * 1991 births Living people Azerbaijani male judoka 21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen {{Azerbaijan-judo-bio-stub ...
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Nikoloz Sherazadishvili
Nikoloz Sherazadishvili Sakvarelidze ( ka, ნიკოლოზ შერაზადიშვილი საყვარელიძე; born 19 February 1996) is a judoka. Born in Georgia, he competes internationally for Spain. Early life Sherazadishvili began training in the sports of Judo and Water Polo at the age of 10, and immigrated to Madrid, Spain with his parents at the age of 14, he then decided to focus on Judo, where he would enter a club ran by former-Olympian, Joaquín "Quino" Ruiz, in Brunete, just outside Madrid. Sherazadishvili was granted Spanish citizenship in 2014, so he could begin competing under the Spanish flag. Judo career 2018 In April 2018, Sherazadishvili competed at the 2018 European Judo Championships in Tel Aviv, Israel, where he would successfully win a bronze medal. He lost to Mikhail Igolnikov in the quarter-final match by ippon in 18 seconds; however, he then rebounded against Belarus' judoka, Yahor Varapayeu to give Sherazadishvili ...
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Victor Penalber
Victor Rodrigues Penalber de Oliveira (born 22 May 1990) is a Brazilian judoka. Career Penalber started to practice judo at the age of four. He studied and trained at Universidade Gama Filho, and today trains at the Instituto Reação, created by the ex-judoka Flávio Canto. He is left handed and his preferred technique is seoi-nage. His first success was the gold medal at the 2008 Pan American Judo Championships at the 73 kg class; he won again in 2013 in the 81 kg class. At the 2008 World Judo Teams Championship in Tokyo he tested positive for furosemide and was suspended for two years. Penalber competed at the 2013 World Judo Championships held in his home town, and lost his third bout to the eventual gold medalist Loïc Pietri. He won bronze medals at the 2015 World Judo Championships and 2015 Pan American Games. Penalber competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 81 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the third round by Sergiu Toma. Personal li ...
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