
Judo at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
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The Judo Competition
at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
were held in Pescara
, Italy
from 2 to 5 July 2009.
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...
at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
2009 Mediterranean Games
The 2009 Mediterranean Games , officially known as the XVI Mediterranean Games, took place in Pescara, Italy, from 25 June to 5 July, 2009...
were held in Pescara
Pescara
Pescara is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. As of January 1, 2007 it was the most populated city within Abruzzo at 123,059 residents, 400,000 with the surrounding metropolitan area...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
from 2 to 5 July 2009.
Men
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66 kg | Miloš Mijalković Miloš Mijalkovic -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*... |
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![]() ![]() Rok Drakšic Rok Drakšič is a Slovenian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*... |
73 kg | ![]() Giovanni Di Cristo Giovanni Di Cristo is an Italian judoka.At just six years old he started to practice judo at his local gym, in Torre del Greco near Naples. His first important successes came in the Minors category in 2001 and Cadets, when he won the Italian title in the 66 kg in 2002... |
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![]() Kiyoshi Uematsu Kiyoshi Uematsu is a Spanish judoka. His father is Japanese and his mother is Spanish.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... ![]() Sezer Huysuz Sezer Huysuz is a Turkish judoka competing in the lightweight division. Currently, he is a member of Büyükşehir Belediyespor in Istanbul.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... |
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90 kg | ![]() Ilias Iliadis Ilias Iliadis is a Georgian-born Greek judoka who has been competing for Greece since the start of his international career.He won a gold medal in the half-middleweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens at age 17... |
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![]() Amel Mekic Amel Mekić is a Bosnian judoka.He is consistently ranked as one of top sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina, held annually by Nezavisne Novine.... ![]() Amar Benikhlef -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... |
+100 kg | ![]() Teddy Riner Teddy Riner is a French judoka. He's and and has been given the nickames Teddy Bear and Teddy Winner. At 18 years and 5 months Teddy Riner became the youngest world champion of the history of his sport. To date, he holds an unmatched record of six world titles obtained in the +100kg, Men's Team... |
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![]() Islam El Shehaby -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... ![]() Ángel Parra (judoka) -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... |
Women
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![]() ![]() Derya Cıbır Derya Cıbır is a Turkish female judoka competing in the lightweight division.At the 2008 European Junior Championship she finished in second place in lightweight division. Derya Cıbır won a bronze medal at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy.She currently resides in İzmir.-References:... |
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![]() Petra Nareks Petra Nareks is a Slovene judoka from the city of Celje. She is 6 time medalist in European championships in the under 52 kg category.- European Championships :* 3rd – Lisbon * 3rd – Belgrade )... ![]() |
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63 kg | ![]() Urška Žolnir Urška Žolnir Bezalel is a Slovenian judoka.She won the bronze medal in the half-middleweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-External links:*... |
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+78 kg | ![]() Lucija Polavder Lucija Polavder is a Slovene judoka. Polavder competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics where she didn't advance from the first round. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she advancet to the semifinals, where she was defeated by Japanese Maki Tsukada... |
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![]() Gülsah Kocatürk Gülşah Kocatürk is a Turkish female judoka competing in the heavyweight division. Currently, she is a member of the Belediyespor in Izmir.... ![]() |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | ![]() |
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Total |
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1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||
13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 |