Vazha Margvelashvili

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Vazha Margvelashvili
Personal information
NationalityGeorgian
Born (1993-10-03) 3 October 1993 (age 28)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryGeorgia
SportJudo
Weight class–66 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Bronze (2017)
European Champ.Gold (2016)
Olympic GamesSilver (2020)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Georgia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo –66 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest –66 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk –66 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Kazan –66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Lisbon –66 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Saint Petersburg –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Qingdao –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guangzhou –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Doha –66 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2018 Abu Dhabi –66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Paris –66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Düsseldorf –66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tbilisi –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Paris –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Abu Dhabi –66 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tbilisi –66 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Düsseldorf –66 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tbilisi –66 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 The Hague –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Düsseldorf –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Havana –66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Düsseldorf –66 kg
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place –60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF9546
JudoInside.com73171
Updated on 8 November 2021.

Vazha Margvelashvili (Georgian: ვაჟა მარგველაშვილი; born 3 October 1993) is a Georgian judoka. He won gold medal at the 2016 European Judo Championships[1][2] and silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 66 kg event.

In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[3][4] A few months later, he won the silver medal in the men's 66 kg event at the 2021 European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Georgian judoka Vazha Margvelashvili crowned European champion". Agenda.ge. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Judoka Vazha Margvelashvili becomes champion of Europe". InterpressNews. 21 April 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  3. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  4. ^ Gillen, Nancy (11 January 2021). "Olympic silver medallist An wins under-66kg contest at IJF World Judo Masters". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  5. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (16 April 2021). "Buchard beats Giuffrida on dramatic opening day at European Judo Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 April 2021.

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