Zurab Zurabiani

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Zurab Zurabiani
Personal information
NationalityGeorgian
Born (2000-02-02) 2 February 2000 (age 24) [1]
Occupation Judoka
Sport
CountryFlag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Sport Para judo
Disability class J2
Weight class −60 kg
Medal record
Men's para judo
Representing Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris −60 kg J2
European Para Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Rotterdam −60 kg J2

Zurab Zurabiani (born 2 February 2000) is a Georgian Paralympic judoka. He represented Georgia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

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Career

Zurabiani represented Georgia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the −60 kg J2 event. [2]

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References

  1. "Zurab Zurabiani". Paris 2024 Paralympics . Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. "Gold at Last for Nikolaychyk". eju.net. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.