Somon Makhmadbekov Judoka

Somon Makhmadbekov

Country:Tajikistan
Born:24 March 1999 (20 years)
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Judoka Somon Makhmadbekov of Tajikistan took the bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in Zagreb in 2017. He won the Asian Open in Hong Kong in 2018. He captured the gold at the World U21 Championships in Marrakech. He claimed a bronze medal at the Grand Slam of Osaka in 2019.

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Somon Makhmadbekov rewarded for great season

17 Oct 2019 22:05

Tajikistan celebrates its first World Champion. At the Junior Worlds Somon Makhmadbekov in Marrakech the Tajik captured the gold. In the only men's category of the day, it was Somon Makhmadbekov, fifth at the last senior World Championships, who was in the final against Russian Georgii Elbakiev, silver medallist of the last Budapest Grand Prix, on the World Judo Tour. Read more

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Shohei Ono is the coolest judoka on earth

27 Aug 2019 16:45

Olympic champion Ono Shohei won a rematch of the Rio 2016 final as Olympic silver medallist Rustam Orujov of Azerbaijan finished second best once again in a major final. Ono captured his third world title as he added to his 2013 and 2015 titles in his first appearance at the Worlds in four years. Read more

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Shohei Ono looks concentrated, Azeri men eager to stunt

27 Aug 2019 11:25

In the Preliminaries at the World Championships in Tokyo not so many surprises in the men;s U73kg. Most of the favourites qualified or simply had tough opponents. In pool C opt favourite and Olympic champion Shohei Ono Shohei breezed into the last four with an effortless display as he won all four of his bouts by ippon. Read more

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Jacob Valois wins gold for Canada in Hong Kong

2 Dec 2018 00:05

Two Canadian athletes stood on the podium Saturday at the Hong Kong Asian Open. Jacob Valois had a perfect day and was the crowned champion in U66kg, and Hakim Chala won a bronze medal during his second international senior tournament in U60kg. Read more

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Brazilian Daniel Cargnin improves bronze into gold

19 Oct 2017 18:30

In 2015 Daniel Cargnin won a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in Abu Dhabi. This time he knew how to take world supremacy. The Junior Pan American Championships winner beat two-time and reigning Junior Asian Championships winner Artyom Shturbabin (UZB) to win Brazil’s first medal in Croatia. Read more