Personal information | |
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Born | 10 September 1968 54) Rome, Italy | (age
Occupation | Judoka |
Sport | |
Country | Italy |
Sport | Judo |
Weight class | –60 kg, –66 kg |
Club | Fiamme Gialle [1] |
Achievements and titles | |
World Champ. | 9th (1997) |
European Champ. | (1994) |
Olympic Games | (1996) |
Medal record | |
Profile at external databases | |
IJF | 2613 |
JudoInside.com | 442 |
Updated on 31 May 2023. |
Girolamo Giovinazzo (born 10 September 1968 in Rome) is an Italian judoka who won two Olympic medals, in 1996 and 2000. [2]
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2000 | Olympic Games | 3rd | Half lightweight (66 kg) |
European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half lightweight (66 kg) | |
1999 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Half lightweight (66 kg) |
1997 | European Judo Championships | 3rd | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
Mediterranean Games | 1st | Extra lightweight (60 kg) | |
1996 | Olympic Games | 2nd | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
European Judo Championships | 3rd | Extra lightweight (60 kg) | |
1995 | European Judo Championships | 3rd | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
1994 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
1993 | Mediterranean Games | 1st | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
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