Tengiz Khubuluri

Tengiz Khubuluri
Khubuluri (far left) at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born24 May 1955 (1955-05-24) (age 70)
Gori, Georgia
OccupationJudoka
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
CountrySoviet Union
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍95 kg
ClubSoviet Army Tbilisi
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (1980)
World Champ.Gold (1979, 1981)
European Champ.Gold (1976, 1979)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow ‍–‍95 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Paris ‍–‍95 kg
Gold medal – first place 1981 Maastricht ‍–‍95 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1976 Kyiv ‍–‍93 kg
Gold medal – first place 1979 Brussels ‍–‍95 kg
Silver medal – second place 1981 Debrecen ‍–‍95 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Rio de Janeiro +93 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1975 Turku ‍–‍93 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF1717
JudoInside.com5826
Updated on 20 June 2023

Tengiz Karamanovich Khubuluri (born 24 May 1955) is a Georgian retired half-heavyweight judoka. He won the world title in 1979 and 1981, the European title in 1976 and 1979, and finished second at the 1980 Olympic Games.[1] In 1979 he was named Georgian Athlete of the Year.[2]

References

  1. ^ Tengiz Khubuluri. judoinside.com
  2. ^ Tengiz Khubuluri. sports-reference.com

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