Joop Gouweleeuw Judoka
Joop Gouweleeuw
Joop Gouweleeuw
Country: Netherlands | Born: 5 September 1940 | Passed away: 29 January 2017 (76 years)
8th Dan judoka Joop Gouweleeuw was born in 1940 and was European champion in 1966. He won European medals with the Dutch Team in the mid sixties. He competed at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo as heavyweight. With his new camera he made unique footage of the Anton Geesink victory as he was close to the tatami. Gouweleeuw won three Dutch titles in 1961, 1964 and 1966. He won European silver in 1965. He had his own club in Delft since 1965. He passed away in 2017.
Competitions - Medal overview
Event
 
Continental Championships 1 1 0
European Team Championships 0 1 2
European Club Championships 0 1 2
National Championships Seniors 2 1 0
Event Continental Championships
Event European Team Championships
Event European Club Championships
Event National Championships Seniors