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Born | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 19 June 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Kyrgyzstan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –90 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic Games | R16 (2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | (2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asian Champ. | (2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
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]
Teddy Pierre-Marie Riner is a French heavyweight judoka. An eleven-time world champion in the heavyweight (+100 kg) division, two-time openweight world champion and one-time world champion with the French men's team, he is the first and only judoka in history to win twelve gold medals at the World Judo Championships. He is also the only judoka to be a five-time Olympic champion; having won the gold medal in the Men's +100 kg event at the Summer Olympics three times and, as a member of the French team, in the mixed team event twice. Additionally, he is a two-time Olympic bronze medalist, a five-time European champion, a four-time World Masters gold medalist and eleven-time Grand Slam winner in his weight category.
Aisuluu Tynybekova is a Kyrgyz freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the women's 62 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. She also competed in the women's 63 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, the first woman to wrestle for Kyrgyzstan in the Olympics. A legal dispute threatened to prevent Tynybekova from competing in London, but the case was delayed until after the Games. Tynybekova was eliminated in the 1/8 finals by Henna Johansson.
Sagdat Kabirovich Sadykov is a Kazakh judoka, who competed in the men's lightweight category. He picked up five medals in his career, including a silver from the 2004 Asian Judo Championships in Almaty, and competed in two editions of the Olympic Games under two different banners Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, respectively.
Sagi Aharon Muki is an Israeli Olympic and former world champion half-middleweight judoka. Muki is the 2019 World Champion. He also won the 2015 and 2018 European championships. In the mixed team event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Muki was a member of the Israeli team that won the bronze medal.
Or "Ori" Sasson is a retired Israeli Olympic judoka. He won a bronze medal in the +100 kg category at the 2016 Summer Olympics and another one at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He is the second of three Israelis to win two Olympic medals.
Kyrgyzstan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's sixth consecutive appearance at the Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
Denis Petrashov is a Kyrgyz competitive swimmer. He competed in the Men's 200-meter breaststroke event at the 2016 Summer Olympics and both the Men's 100-meter and 200-meter breaststroke events at the 2021 Summer Olympics. Petrashov won the silver medal in the 100-meter breaststroke at the 2018 Youth Olympics, and gold medals at the 2022 Maccabiah Games in Israel in the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke events.
Hidayat "Hido" Heydarov is an Azerbaijani judoka in men’s 73 kg. He is a four-time European Judo Champion . In 2024, he won the Gold Medal in the Olympic Games in Paris, the World Championships in Abu Dhabi and the European Championships in Zagreb.
The Kyrgyzstan competed at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Kyrgyzstan made its first appearance at the Asian Games in 1994 Hiroshima, and the best achievement was in the 2002 Busan, with a gold, 5 silver and 6 bronze medals. At the last edition in Incheon, Kyrgyzstan managed to claim 2 silver and 4 bronze medals.
Akzhol Makhamadzhanovich Makhmudov is a Kyrgyzstani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in 77 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He won a gold medal at the 2022 World Championships, becoming Kyrgyzstan's first ever Greco-Roman World champion. Makhmudov repeated his success a year later at the 2023 World Championships, and won another gold medal- becoming a two-time World champion.
Meerim Zhumanazarova is a Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler. She won the bronze medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and the gold medal in the same event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships. In the 2024 Paris Olympics, she was defeated by Amit Elor of the United States in the final and earned the silver medal.
Zholaman Sharshenbekov is a Kyrgyz Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 60 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He is a four-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the World Wrestling Championships. He is also a five-time medalist, including three gold medals, at the Asian Wrestling Championships.
Diyora Keldiyorova is an Uzbek judoka. She won the gold medal in the women's 52 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France. She is also a two-time silver medalist in the women's 52 kg event at the World Judo Championships.
Uzur Dzhuzupbekov is a Kyrgyzstani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 97 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He is a bronze medalist at the Asian Games and a two-time silver medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games.
Amantur Ismailov is a Kyrgyzstani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 67 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. Bronze medalist at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrad, Serbia.
Kachakorn Warasiha is a Thai judoka. She is a gold medalist in the women's 52 kg event at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines. She is also a bronze medalist in this event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Sardor Nurillaev is an Uzbekistani judoka. He won the gold medal in the men's 66 kg event at the 2021 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Abiba Abuzhakynova is a Kazakhstani judoka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 48 kg event at the 2022 World Judo Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She also won a bronze medal in this event at the 2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The men's 90 kilograms (middleweight) competition in Judo at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou was held on 26 September at the Xiaoshan Linpu Gymnasium.
Kyrgyzstan competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.