Ju-jitsu at the 1997 World Games

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Ju-jitsu
at the 1997 World Games
Dates15–17 August 1997
2001  

The Ju-jitsu competition at the World Games 1997 took place on August 15 to August 17 in Lahti, Finland. [1]

European Ju-Jitsu

Fighting System

Men's events

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
–62 kgFlag of Germany.svg  Jörn Meiners  (GER)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Taco Morren  (NED)Flag of Spain.svg  Jonatan Vega  (ESP)
–72 kgFlag of Sweden.svg  Johan Blomdahl  (SWE)Flag of France.svg  Marc Marie-Louise  (FRA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Michel van Rijt  (NED)
–82 kgFlag of France.svg  Bertrand Amoussou  (FRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ricard Carneborn  (SWE)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Ben Rietdijk  (NED)
–92 kgFlag of France.svg  Jean Guacide  (FRA)Flag of Germany.svg  Joachim Göhrmann  (GER)Flag of Slovenia.svg  Zlatko Rizvič  (SLO)
+92 kgFlag of Brazil.svg  Marcelo Figueiredo  (BRA)Flag of France.svg  Christophe Barthez  (FRA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Wilfred Derks  (NED)

Women's events

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
–58 kgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Esther Oostlander  (NED)Flag of France.svg  Sandrine Bouland  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg  Sonia Gómez  (ESP)
–68 kgFlag of Germany.svg  Petra Holzhausen  (GER)Flag of France.svg  Anne Corvaisier  (FRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Anna Dimberg  (SWE)
+68 kgFlag of France.svg  Laurence Sionneau  (FRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Jennie Brolin  (SWE)Flag of Denmark.svg  Pia Larsen  (DEN)

Duo System

Duo Classic events

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
menFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Barry van Bommel  (NED)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marco Markus  (NED)
Flag of France.svg  Eric Candori  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg  Stéphane Freshi  (FRA)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Morgan Nordström  (SWE)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Kåre Nordström  (SWE)
mixedFlag of France.svg  Antonio Da Costa  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg  Minh-Minh Ngo  (FRA)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Barry van Bommel  (NED)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Angelique Poort  (NED)
Flag of Austria.svg  Ferdinand Fuhrmann  (AUT)
Flag of Austria.svg  Sabine Kampf  (AUT)

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References

  1. "Archived copy". w3.lahti.fi. Archived from the original on 9 July 1998. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)