Albert Westerhof Judoka
Albert Westerhof
Albert Westerhof
Country: Netherlands | Born: 21 December 1987 (37 years)
Judoka Albert Westerhof, hailing from Kornhorn, was honored in 2024 as a Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau in Sebaldeburen. Despite being deaf, he has gained international recognition as a standout figure in deaf judo, holding prestigious titles such as European, world, and Deaflympics champion. Beyond his personal achievements, Westerhof actively contributes to the judo community by mentoring and coaching young athletes, particularly in his local area. His dedication extends beyond competition, as he invests time and effort into nurturing the next generation of judokas.
Judo results
Date Result Judo event Type Cat.   
9 Dec 2018 1 Bremen Open International tournament IT U66
20 Jul 2017 3 Deaflympics 2017 Samsun IT U66
4 Jun 2017 3 HT 16 Open Hamburg ITCad U66
29 Apr 2017 1 English Senior Open Sheffield IT U66
5 Jun 2016 3 International Tournament Venray seniors IT U66
28 Jun 2014 1 Dutch Team Championships NJL (OK) Nijmegen NTC U66
30 Jun 2013 1 Kent International Crystal Palace IT U66
9 Jun 2013 1 International Tournament Venray seniors IT U66
20 May 2013 3 Ippon Trophy Antwerp IT U66
14 Apr 2013 2 Soeverein Judo Cup Lommel IT U66
19 May 2012 2 Ippon Trophy Antwerp IT U66
14 Apr 2012 1 Soeverein Judo Cup Lommel IT U66
26 Jun 2011 3 Kent International Crystal Palace IT U66
19 Jun 2011 1 International Tournament Venray seniors IT U66
21 May 2011 1 Ippon Trophy Antwerp IT U66
19 Mar 2011 2 Groot Vlaardingen seniors ITJun U66
27 Jun 2010 2 Kent International Crystal Palace IT U66
30 May 2010 3 International Tournament Venray seniors IT U66
11 Apr 2010 3 Agglorex Trofee Lommel IT U66
11 Jun 2009 3 International Tournament Venray seniors IT U66
29 Mar 2008 2 Dutch Chs Mixed Teams St. Michielsgestel MXT U66
1 Mar 2008 3 Holstein Open Neumünster IT U66
5 Jan 2008 3 Dutch Team Championships Nijmegen NTC U66
20 Jan 2007 2 Dutch Championships Mixed Teams Heerenveen MXT U66
30 Apr 2006 2 Wilrijk International ITJun U60
4 Feb 2006 2 Dutch Championships U20 Nijmegen NJun U60
20 Mar 2005 1 International Masters Bremen U20 ITJun U55
2 Mar 2003 1 Agglorex Trofee Lommel ITCad U50