Peter Paltchik Judoka

Peter Paltchik

Country:Israel
Born:4 January 1992 (27 years)
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Israelian judoka Peter Paltchik took gold at the Grand Prix in Tbilisi and The Hague in 2018 and captured gold at the Grand Slam Abu Dhabi. He won European Championships bronze in 2018 in Tel Aviv. Paltchik won the Grand Prix in Cancun in 2017. He captured more than 10 World Cup medals starting in 2014 U90kg but all others U100kg. He took a bronze medal at the Grand Slam in Paris in 2019. He took bronze at the Grand Slam of Ekaterinburg in 2019. He took bronze at the Grand Prix in Zagreb.

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Canadian Shady El Nahas wins first IJF gold medal

28 Jul 2019 22:05

Shady El Nahas delivered gold for Canada at the Grand Prix in Zagreb as the youngster went one better than his result at home earlier this month. The 21-year-old Montreal Grand Prix silver medallist, who exploded onto the scene by taking a stunning silver medal at the Osaka Grand Slam last year, has progressed from being a raw talent into being an elite judoka and showed that by overcoming Antalya Grand Prix winner Alexandre Iddir (FRA) in golden score with a juji-gatame. Read more

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A star is unearthed as Arman Adamian wins Grand Slam gold

17 Mar 2019 16:25

Russian Arman Adamian and countryman and five-time world medallist Kirill Denisov put on a classic final in the U100kg category in front of their home crowd. Adamian starred in the preliminaries with some devastating ippons and met a gritty veteran in Denisov with both men desperate to represent their country on the top of the medal podium. Read more

Georgian great Liparteliani completes Paris hat-trick

10 Feb 2019 21:30

Olympic and world silver medallist Varlam Liparteliani (GEO) held up three fingers to signify his third win at at the Paris Grand Slam. Former world champion Wolf Aaron (JPN) was caught with a uchi-mata for a waza-ari score and Georgia’s captain fantastic held on to win his country’s first gold medal at the first Grand Slam of the year. Read more

Grand Prix Tel Aviv with all Israelian stars

23 Jan 2019 17:05

The season-launching Grand Prix in Tel Aviv has attracted 379 judoka from 53 nations with powerhouse nations such as Brazil, France, Georgia, Kosovo and Russia among the world-class entry. With this number Tel Aviv is already in the top 20 of all Grand Prix events ever held since 2009. Read more

43-strong Israel team out to rule in Tel Aviv

22 Jan 2019 09:20

Hosts Israel has selected their strongest possible squad for their historic first IJF event. World number three Peter Paltchik has been a focal point of the team of late and is counting down the days until he and his colleagues can grace the IJF stage in Tel Aviv. Read more