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| Birth name | Kirill Vashkulat | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 24, 1990 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyiv, Ukraine) | |||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) [1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 kg (236 lb) [1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | NYAC [1] | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| JudoInside.com | 38920 | |||||||||||||||||
Kyle Vashkulat (born Kirill Vashkulat, July 24, 1990) [2] is a judoka from the United States.
Kyle was born in the capital city of Ukraine, Kyiv. [3] When he was 9 years old, he moved to the United States.[ unreliable source? ]
His biggest success are two bronze medal from 2010 Pan American Judo Championships and 2011 Pan American Judo Championships. [4] He ended his professional Judo carrier in 2013 after placing third at the Pan American Open in San Salvador. [2] He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Half-Heavyweight category where he placed 17th. [1]
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pan American Judo Championships | 3rd | Half-Heavyweight (–100 kg) |
| 2011 | Pan American Judo Championships | 3rd | Half-Heavyweight (–100 kg) |
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