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Teddy Riner
- Country:France
- Born:7 April 1989 (32 years)
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Adversity also helps Teddy Riner to fuel Olympic Gold
Since turning professional in 2007, Teddy Riner has dominated the sport of judo. To date, he is a two-time Olympic gold medal winner, clinching the honor in both 2012 and 2016. Aside from triumphing on the global stage, the 31-year-old also has eight World Championships and five European Championships under his belt. Recently he won the IJF Masters in Qatar, but he cancelled his participation for Tel Aviv. Read more

Teddy Riner back on gold course after fourth Masters title
At the last day of the Doha World Judo Masters the heavyweight came in action with a top field and the eyes are all on Big Teddy t see if he can regain his dominance of the last decade. Despite a slip in Paris, the big man from France was poised to win his fourth Masters title, but enough competition in Doha for him. Riner lost twenty kilos and showed the desire to be the undisputed number one again. Read more

Men's IJF Masters in Doha exciting an full of top stars
Judo is back and with the IJF Masters in Doha the world’s top athletes will be finally in the mood for some smashing. JudoInside and JudoCrazy analysed the top favourites which will give you a guide to watch out for. Read more

Barbara Matic athlete of the year in Croatia
Barbara Matic was elected as best Croatian athlete of the year together with handball player Domagoj Duvnjak. Barbara Matic became the first martial arts athlete to win the Sportske Novosti trophy, in the competition of her national teammate Karla Prodan, a bronze medalist from the European Championships in Prague, the best Croatian tennis player Petra Martic, and world diving record holder Mirela Kardasevic. Read more

Teddy Riner gives Olympic advice
The IJF’s 2020 World Judo Tour, initially suspended in March because of the pandemic, got underway again in October at the Budapest Grand Slam but was then called off by the IJF Executive Committee on safety grounds. Teddy Riner is aiming to start at the IJF World Masters though in January as first IJF event. Read more
- 5 Oct 2020Teddy Riner lost to Joseph Terhec at French Team Championships
- 18 Aug 2020The best judo nations in the world
- 7 Apr 2020Birthday boy Teddy Riner optimistic about equal chances in 2021
- 11 Feb 2020Paris Grand Slam Review
- 9 Feb 2020Henk Grol stuns to second Paris gold with 9 year gap
- 7 Feb 2020Teddy Riner 152-fights unbeaten and back in Paris
- 18 Dec 2019Teddy Riner present in Tel Aviv for first Grand Prix of 2020
- 8 Nov 2019Teddy Riner back at the Grand Slam in Paris
Result | City | Date |
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1 | Doha | 13 Jan |
1 | Brasilia | 2019 |
1 | Montreal | 2019 |
1 | Marrakech | 2017 |
1 | Zagreb | 2017 |
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