Lasha Bekauri
Lasha Bekauri(born 26 July 2000) is a Georgianjudoka.[1]He won the gold medal in themen's 90 kgevent at the2020 Summer Olympicsin Tokyo, Japan.[2]He also won the gold medal in his event at the2019 Judo World Mastersand the2021 European Judo Championships.
Career[edit]
Bekauri won the silver medal in themen's 90 kg eventat the2019 Summer Universiadeheld in Naples, Italy.[3]In that same year, he won the gold medal in the men's 90 kg event at the2019 Judo World Mastersheld in Qingdao, China.
Bekauri won one of the bronze medals in the men's 90kg event at the2021 Judo World Mastersheld in Doha, Qatar.[4]A month later, he won the gold medal in his event at the2021 Judo Grand Slam Tel Avivheld in Tel Aviv, Israel.[5]A few months later, he also won the gold medal inhis eventat the2021 European Judo Championshipsheld in Lisbon, Portugal.[6]
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | European Championships | 1st | −90kg |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | 1st | −90kg |
| 2022 | World Championships | 3rd | −90kg |
| 2023 | World Championships | 2nd | −90kg |
| 2023 | European Championships | 2nd | −90kg |
| 2024 | European Championships | 3rd | −90kg |
References[edit]
- ^"ლაშა ბექაური".sport.gov.ge(in Georgian). Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia.Retrieved26 April2021.
- ^"Judo Results Book"(PDF).2020 Summer Olympics.Archived(PDF)from the original on 1 August 2021.Retrieved1 August2021.
- ^"Judo Results Book"(PDF).2019 Summer Universiade.Archived(PDF)from the original on 24 May 2020.Retrieved24 May2020.
- ^"2021 Judo World Masters".International Judo Federation.Retrieved12 January2021.
- ^"2021 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv".International Judo Federation.Retrieved22 February2021.
- ^Berkeley, Geoff (18 April 2021)."Bekauri beats Georgian rival to win gold on final day of European Judo Championships".InsideTheGames.biz.Retrieved11 June2021.
External links[edit]
- Lasha Bekauriat theInternational Judo Federation
- Lasha Bekauriat JudoInside.com
- Lasha Bekauriat AllJudo.net(in French)
- Lasha BekauriatOlympics.com
- Lasha BekauriatOlympedia
- Lasha Bekauriat The-Sports.org
- Lasha BekaurionInstagram
1964–1976:–80 kg •1980–1996:–86 kg •2000–:–90 kg | |
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European Judo Championships— Men's Middleweight | |
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1957–76:−80 kg •1977–97:−86 kg •1998–present:−90 kg | |
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Categories:
- Living people
- 2000 births
- People from Kakheti
- Male judoka from Georgia (country)
- Summer World University Games medalists in judo
- Universiade medalists for Georgia (country)
- Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade
- Olympic judoka for Georgia (country)
- Olympic medalists in judo
- Olympic gold medalists for Georgia (country)
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century people from Georgia (country)
- Judoka at the 2023 European Games
- European Games gold medalists for Georgia (country)
- European Games medalists in judo