Ivan Nifontov
Ivan Vitaliyevich Nifontov (russian: Иван Витальевич Нифонтов; born 5 June 1987, in Pavlodar Pavlodar ( ; ) is a city in northeastern Kazakhstan and the capital of Pavlodar Region. It is located 450 km northeast of the national capital Astana and 405 km southeast of the Russian city of Omsk along the Irtysh River. , the cit ...) is a Russian judoka. He won the bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the category men's –81 kg. He carried the Winter Olympic torch before the Sochi Games. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nifontov, Ivan Living people 1987 births Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Russian male judoka Olympic judoka of Russia Olympic medalists in judo Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2015 European Games European Games medalists in judo European Games silver medalists for Russia European Games bronze medalists for Russia ...
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Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across eleven time zones and shares land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than any other country but China. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and largest city is Moscow, the largest city entirely within Europe. Saint Petersburg is Russia's cultural centre and second-largest city. Other major urban areas include Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Kazan. The East Slavs emerged as a recognisable group in Europe between the 3rd and 8th centuries CE. Kievan Rus' arose as a state in the 9th century, and in 988, it adopted Orthodox Christianity from t ...
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2009 European Judo Championships
The 2009 European Judo Championships were held at the Sports Palace, in Tbilisi, Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ..., from 24 to 26 April 2009. Medal overview Men Women Medal table Results overview Men −60 kg −66 kg −73 kg −81 kg −90 kg −100 kg +100 kg Women −48 kg −52 kg −57 kg −63 kg −70 kg −78 kg +78 kg References External links * Video footageat JudoVision.org {{Authority control E 2009 in Georgian sport European Judo Championships Sports competitions in Tbilisi 2000s in Tbilisi European 2009 International sports competitions hosted by Georgia (country) European Judo Championships ...
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International Judo Federation
The International Judo Federation (IJF) was founded in July 1951. The IJF was originally composed of judo federations from Europe and Argentina. Countries from four continents were affiliated over the next ten years. Today the IJF has 200 National Federations on all continents. There are over 20 million people around the globe who practice judo, according to the IJF. History Since 2009, IJF has organized yearly World Championships and the World Judo Tour consisting of five Grand Prix, four Grand Slams, a master tournament, and a Continental open tournament. The IJF initially named Russian President Vladimir Putin its honorary president and IJF Ambassador in 2008. That status of Putin's was suspended in 2022, in reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The IJF also cancelled all competitions in Russia, but allowed their athletes to compete as neutral athletes. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, all of the other 31 international Olympic sports organizations banned ...
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2009 Judo Grand Slam Paris
The 2009 Judo Grand Slam Paris was held in Paris, France, from 7-8 February 2009. Medal summary Results:- Medal table Host nation Men's events Women's events References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo Grand Slam Paris 2009 2009 Judo Grand Slam Paris 2009 Judo Grand Slam Paris Judo Grand Slam Paris 2009 Judo Judo is an unarmed 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 Nipponica, "Judo") ...

2011 Judo Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 18 to 19 June 2011. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Brazil 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Brazil Judo Judo is an unarmed 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 Nipponica, "Judo") ...

2014 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi
The 2014 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from 31 October to 2 November 2014. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour UAE 2014 IJF World Tour 2014 Judo Grand Slam Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi 2014 Judo Judo Judo is an unarmed 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 Nipponica, "Judo"). ...

2010 Judo Grand Slam Moscow
The 2010 Judo Grand Slam Moscow was held in Moscow, Russia, from 3 to 4 July 2010. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour Russia 2010 IJF World Tour 2010 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Russia Judo Judo is an unarmed 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 Nipponica, "Judo") ...

2009 Judo Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
The 2009 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 4 to 5 July 2009. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Brazil 2009 IJF World Tour 2009 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Brazil Judo is an unarmed 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 Nipponica, "Judo"). ...

Judo Grand Slam
The Judo Grand Slam tournaments are international judo tournaments held by the International Judo Federation as part of the IJF World Tour. After the Olympic Games, World Championships and World Masters, the Grand Slam tournaments are the highest-ranking worldwide judo tournaments, i.e. the tournaments in which the judoka can acquire the most ranking points. While some sources states that the first Grand Slam tournament was held in Tokyo in December 2008, the IJF titled it as "Kano Cup", not "Grand Slam". In 2009 additional tournaments were also held in Paris, Moscow and Rio de Janeiro. In 2013, Baku replaced Rio de Janeiro. Until 2013 there were four Grand Slam tournaments every year. In 2014 it was decided that a fifth tournament would be added which would be held in Abu Dhabi. In 2019 two additional tournaments were added. 9 Grand Slam tournaments are planned for 2022. Grand Slam tournaments The locations where the tournaments are held in 2022: Other locations where the ...
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2015 Judo World Masters
The 2015 Judo World Masters was held in Rabat, Morocco, from 23 to 24 May 2015. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events References External links * {{2015 in IJF World Tour IJF World Masters World Masters Judo Judo in Morocco Judo Judo is an unarmed 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 Nipponica, "Judo") ...

2013 Judo World Masters
The 2013 Judo World Masters was held in Tyumen, Russia, from 25 to 26 May 2013. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events References External links * {{IJF World Tour Russia IJF World Masters World Masters Judo Judo in Russia Judo is an unarmed 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 Nipponica, "Judo") ...

Judo World Masters
The Judo World Masters is an annual invite-only judo competition. After being open for only the top 16 ranked judoka in each weight class for its first eight installments, the tournament was expended to host the top 36 of each weight class in 2019. The world masters is the only world tour event with no limitation on the number of judoka competing from any single national association. Competitions Points As in any IJF World Tour tournament, athletes earn WRL points by competing in IJF World Masters events. points are awarded based on judoka placement in the competition. References {{International judo World Masters World Masters The World Masters, known for sponsorship reasons as the Mita/Sky World Masters, was a snooker tournament held between 13 and 26 January 1991. Conceived by promoter Barry Hearn, the tournament had a similar format to the Grand Slam events in tenn ... Recurring sporting events established in 2010 ...
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