Ju-jitsu at the 1997 World Games | |
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Dates | 15–17 August 1997 |
The Ju-jitsu competition at the World Games 1997 took place on August 15 to August 17 in Lahti, Finland. [1]
Category | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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–62 kg | Jörn Meiners (GER) | Taco Morren (NED) | Jonatan Vega (ESP) |
–72 kg | Johan Blomdahl (SWE) | Marc Marie-Louise (FRA) | Michel van Rijt (NED) |
–82 kg | Bertrand Amoussou (FRA) | Ricard Carneborn (SWE) | Ben Rietdijk (NED) |
–92 kg | Jean Guacide (FRA) | Joachim Göhrmann (GER) | Zlatko Rizvič (SLO) |
+92 kg | Marcelo Figueiredo (BRA) | Christophe Barthez (FRA) | Wilfred Derks (NED) |
Category | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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–58 kg | Esther Oostlander (NED) | Sandrine Bouland (FRA) | Sonia Gómez (ESP) |
–68 kg | Petra Holzhausen (GER) | Anne Corvaisier (FRA) | Anna Dimberg (SWE) |
+68 kg | Laurence Sionneau (FRA) | Jennie Brolin (SWE) | Pia Larsen (DEN) |
Category | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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men | Barry van Bommel (NED) Marco Markus (NED) | Eric Candori (FRA) Stéphane Freshi (FRA) | Morgan Nordström (SWE) Kåre Nordström (SWE) |
mixed | Antonio Da Costa (FRA) Minh-Minh Ngo (FRA) | Barry van Bommel (NED) Angelique Poort (NED) | Ferdinand Fuhrmann (AUT) Sabine Kampf (AUT) |
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