Erlan Sherov

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Erlan Sherov
Personal information
Born (1998-06-19) 19 June 1998 (age 26)
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Occupation Judoka
Sport
CountryFlag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Sport Judo
Weight class 90 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games R16 (2024)
World Champ. Bronze medal world centered-2.svg (2024)
Asian Champ. Gold medal asia.svg (2023)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Abu Dhabi 90 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Hangzhou 90 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 NurSultan 90 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Hong Kong 90 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Ulaanbaatar 90 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris 90 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Beirut 81 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Bishkek 81 kg
Asian Cadet Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Bangkok 81 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 22257
JudoInside.com 98226
Updated on 31 July 2024

Erlan Sherov (born 19 June 1998) is a judoka from Kyrgyzstan. He was a bronze medalist at the 2024 World Judo Championships. [1]

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Career

Sherov won a silver medal in the 90 kg category at the 2022 Asian Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan in August 2022. [2]

Sherov reached the final of the 90 kg category at the 2022 Asian Games in September 2023 where he won gold with a victory against Uzbekistan's Davlat Bobonov. In doing so, he became the first judoka in the history of the Kyrgyz Republic to claim gold at the Asian Games. [3]

Sherov won bronze in the 90 kg category at the 2024 Asian Championships in Hong Kong in April 2024. [4]

Sherov won bronze in the 90 kg at the 2024 World Championships in Abu Dhabi in May 2024. [5] He became the first senior Kyrgyzstan male to win a medal at the Championships, [6] and he achieved this despite competing at the event with a rib injury. [7] That month he rose to fourth place in the Olympic rankings for the event. [8] He was subsequently selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [9]

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