Arthur Margelidon

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Arthur Margelidon
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1993-10-12) 12 October 1993 (age 28)
Paris, France
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryCanada
SportJudo
Weight class–73 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF9172
JudoInside.com58110
Updated on 31 October 2021.

Arthur Margelidon (born October 12, 1993, in Paris, France) is a Canadian judoka who competes in the men's 73 kg category.[1]

Career[]

Margelidon won the bronze medal the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto and the gold medal at the 2016 Pan American Judo Championships in Havana.[2]

In June 2016, he was selected for Canada's Olympic team[3] but had to withdraw after he injured his arm.[4] In June 2021, Margelidon was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[5] Margelidon would go onto finish in fifth place, one victory away from a bronze medal.[6]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Arthur Margelidon, Judoka, JudoInside". judoinside.com.
  2. ^ "Arthur Margelidon Brings Canada's Medal Count up to Six". Judo Canada. Judo Canada. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  3. ^ Hossain, Asif (28 June 2016). "Valois-Fortier headlines eight judokas nominated to Olympic team for Rio 2016". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Arthur Margelidon to miss Olympic judo with broken forearm". CBC News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  5. ^ Awad, Brandi (30 June 2021). "Six Canadians set for judo's Olympic return to its birthplace". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  6. ^ Rankin, Christine (26 July 2021). "Olympic wake-up call: Canada secures emotional bronze medal, new national records". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. Retrieved 21 August 2021.

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