Peter Paltchik Judoka

Peter Paltchik

Country:Israel
Born:4 January 1992 (28 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 most U100kg. He took a bronze medal at the Grand Slam in Paris in 2019 and gold in 2020. He took bronze at the Grand Slam of Ekaterinburg in 2019. He took bronze at the GP in Zagreb.

An Ba-Ul, Paltchik and Dicko most successful athletes in 2020 so far

4 May 2020 16:25

An Ba-Ul, Peter Paltchik and Romane Dicko started their World Tour well in 2020. Their perhaps greatest year was interrupted by the coronavirus that totally messed up the society and sports. In the World Tour the Grand Prix of Tel Aviv and the Grand Slams of Paris and Düsseldorf were held. An, Paltchik and Dicko all won two World Tour events in Tel Aviv and Paris. Read more

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Judo in the time of Covid-19: Peter Paltchik

29 Mar 2020 15:40

Peter Paltchik, winner of six IJF World Tour events, is locked down in Israel but he is making good use of his time, doing daily exercises at home and offering online advice and inspiration to young judokas across his country through the power of the internet. His Olympic day will soon be set to 29 July 2021. Oon Yeoh of JudoCrazy spoke to the Paris winner. Read more

Paris Grand Slam Review

11 Feb 2020 12:50

The Paris Gram Slam always meets the expectations. Each year it is guaranteed fireworks. The French know how to create an amazing environment, supported by their locals and enjoying themselves in every match. Besides great ippons and unforgettable contests, the Paris Grand Slam always brings huge surprises and this year was not an exception. Read more

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Peter Paltchik edges out personal hero Varlam Liparteliani

10 Feb 2020 19:50

World number six Peter Paltchik of Israel narrowly defeated Olympic silver medallist Varlam Liparteliani (GEO) in a closely contested U100kg final. The Georgian star, who had his family in the crowd waving their country’s unmistakable flag, came up just short in his quest to win the Paris major for a fourth time as he was penalised for diving after being unsuccessful with an uchi-mata attack to hand the title to Israel’s Paltchik. Read more

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Peter Paltchik back with gold in Tel Aviv

26 Jan 2020 09:50

The first of the two most anticipated finals in Tel Aviv, positioned the silver medalist of the World Junior Championships 2015, Leonardo Goncalves of Brazil, and the world number 7, homeplayer Peter Paltchik against each other, Peter supported by a whole people. A little slow at the beginning of the day, Paltchik gradually increased in power to deliver an anthology match in the semi-final against world medalist Karl-Richard Frey (GER). Read more