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Judo At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 71 Kg
These are the results of the men's 71 kg (also known as ''lightweight'') competition in judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. A total of 35 men competed in this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was less than, or equal to, 71 kilograms. Competition took place in the Georgia World Congress Center. Tournament results First round As there were more than 32 qualifiers for the tournament, three first round matches were held to reduce the field to 32 judoka. * defeated * defeated * defeated Main bracket The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. Repechage The losing semifinalists as well as those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage Repechage ( , ; , ) is a practice in series competitions that allows participants who failed to meet qualifying standards by a small margin to continue to the next round. A ...
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Georgia World Congress Center
The Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) is a convention center in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Enclosing some 3.9 million ft2 (360,000 m2) in exhibition space and hosting more than a million visitors each year, the GWCC is the world's largest LEED certified convention center and the fourth-largest convention center in the United States. Opened in 1976, the GWCC was the first state-owned convention center established in the United States. The center is operated on behalf of the state by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, which was chartered in 1971 by Georgia General Assembly to develop an international trade and exhibition center in Atlanta. The authority later developed the Georgia Dome, Centennial Olympic Park, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which replaced the Georgia Dome. In 2017, the Georgia Dome was closed on March 5 and demolished by implosion on November 20 while Mercedes-Benz Stadium officially opened on August 26. While the GWCCA owns Mercedes-Benz Stadium, AMB Group, ...
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Andrew Payne (judoka)
Andrew Payne (born 15 August 1977) is a Barbadian judoka. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... References External links * 1977 births Living people Barbadian male judoka Olympic judoka for Barbados Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Barbados-judo-bio-stub ...
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Akhat Akhirov
Akhat Ashirov (born 8 May 1970) is a Kazakhstani judoka. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1970 births Living people Kazakhstani male judoka Olympic judoka for Kazakhstan Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Kazakhstan-judo-bio-stub ...
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Thomas Schleicher
Thomas Schleicher (21 November 1972 – 2 November 2001) was an Austrian judoka. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... He was later sentenced to five years in prison for drug trafficking; he committed suicide in prison. Achievements References External links * 1972 births 2001 suicides 2001 deaths Austrian male judoka Goodwill Games medalists in judo Olympic judoka for Austria Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games Suicides in Austria People who died by suicide in prison custody Austrian people who died in prison custody Prisoners who died in Austrian detention Drug traffickers Sportspeople from Salzburg Austrian criminals 20th-century Aust ...
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Francisco Rodríguez (Puerto Rican Judoka)
Francisco Rodríguez (born 20 May 1970) is a Puerto Rican judoka. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1970 births Living people Puerto Rican male judoka Olympic judoka for Puerto Rico Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century American sportsmen {{PuertoRico-judo-bio-stub ...
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Abdelhakim Harkat
Abdel Hakim Harkat (born 4 July 1968) is an Algerian judoka. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1968 births Living people Algerian male judoka Olympic judoka for Algeria Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Algeria Mediterranean Games medalists in judo Competitors at the 1991 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 1993 Mediterranean Games 20th-century Algerian sportsmen African Games gold medalists in judo African Games gold medalists for Algeria Judoka at the 1987 All-Africa Games Judoka at the 1991 All-Africa Games {{Algeria-judo-b ...
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Diego Brambilla
Diego Brambilla (born 17 February 1969) is an Italian judoka. A member of the International Judo Federation, he competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... He also won the World Cups in 1993, (U71kg) bronze medal in 1995, and Prague in 1996. References External links * 1969 births Living people Italian male judoka Olympic judoka for Italy Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Monza Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in judo Competitors at the 1993 Mediterranean Games 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-judo-bio-stub ...
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Krzysztof Wojdan
Krzysztof Wojdan (born 22 May 1968, Tarnów) is a Polish judoka. He is a 1996 Olympian. He trains UKS Grot Kraków. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... Achievements References External links * 1968 births Living people Polish male judoka Sportspeople from Tarnów Martial artists from Lesser Poland Voivodeship Olympic judoka for Poland Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-judo-bio-stub ...
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Martin Schmidt (judoka)
Martin Schmidt (born 4 July 1969) is a German 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 ...ka. Achievements References External links * 1969 births Living people German male judoka Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Germany Martial artists from Berlin 20th-century German sportsmen 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-judo-bio-stub ...
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Sebastian Alquati
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Khaliun Boldbaatar
Khaliuny Boldbaatar (Mongolian: Халиуны Болдбаатар; born October 20, 1971) is a Mongolian former Olympic judoka. He competed for Mongolia at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona at the age of 20, in Judo--Men's Lightweight (71 kg), and came in tied for 7th. Boldbaatar also competed for Mongolia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ... at the age of 24 in Judo--Men's Lightweight (71 kg), and came in tied for 5th. References External links * 1971 births Living people Mongolian male judoka Olympic judoka for Mongolia Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Asian Games bronze medalists in judo Asian Games gold medalists in judo Judoka at the 1994 Asian Games Judok ...
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James Pedro
James A. Pedro (born October 30, 1970) is an American retired World Champion and Olympic judoka, as well as a current judo coach. Pedro currently holds a 7th degree black belt in judo. He is the coach of Kayla Harrison, the first and currently only American to win an Olympic gold medal in judo. Early life and education Pedro was born on October 30, 1970, in Danvers, Massachusetts. He was trained by his father James Pedro Sr., a 1976 Olympic Alternate. Pedro is currently a 7th degree Black Belt in judo, and also has a Bachelor of Arts ( BA) in Business Economics and Organizational Behavior & Management from Brown University, whom he also wrestled for. His favorite judo technique is Sode Tsuri Komi Goshi, and his most effective is Juji Gatame. Achievements Pedro was the World Champion at 73 kg in 1999 after defeating Vitaly Makarov of Russia in the final, and also won bronze medals in the 1991 and 1995 World Championships. Pedro represented the United States in the 199 ...
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