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| Born | 2 February 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –81 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 5th dan black belt [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | 7th (2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. |  (2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. |  (2003) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 52924 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 2232 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 19 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florian Wanner (born 2 February 1978, in Wolfratshausen, Upper Bavaria) is a German judoka. He is a 5th degree black belt. [1]
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Olympic Games | 7th | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| 2003 | World Judo Championships | 1st | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) | |
| 2002 | European Judo Championships | 7th | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
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World Judo Championships — Men's Half Middleweight | |
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