Saba Gavashelishvili
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | 5 December 1987 | |||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Georgia | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –81 kg, –90 kg | |||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | R64 (2008) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||
Profile at external databases | ||||||||||||||||||||
IJF | 2406 | |||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 25770 | |||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 11 February 2022. |
Saba Gavashelishvili (Georgian: საბა გავაშელიშვილი; born December 15, 1987) is a Georgian judoka, who played for the half-middleweight category.[1] He is a two-time Georgian judo champion, and a silver medalist for his division at the 2008 IJF World Cup Series in Prague, Czech Republic.[2][3]
Gavashelishvili represented Georgia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's half-middleweight class (81 kg). He lost the first preliminary round match, by an ippon and a sankaku-jime (triangle choke), to Portugal's João Neto.[4]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Saba Gavashelishvili". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "Judo: Warsaw and Prague World Cup Day 2 Results". Team USA. 15 July 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "World Cup Prague, 2008, Czech Republic". Judo Inside. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "Men's Half Middleweight (81kg/178 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
External links[]
- Saba Gavashelishvili at the International Judo Federation
- Saba Gavashelishvili at JudoInside.com
- Saba Gavashelishvili at Olympedia
- NBC Olympics Profile
Categories:
- Male judoka from Georgia (country)
- Living people
- Olympic judoka of Georgia (country)
- Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- 1987 births
- Georgia (country) judo biography stubs