Dirk Van Tichelt
Dirk Van Tichelt (born 10 June 1984) is a Belgian judoka. Van Tichelt's biggest achievement was his 2008 European title in Lisbon. At the same year, at the Beijing Olympics he came fifth after losing in the first round to gold-medallist Elnur Mammadli and later losing in the bronze medal match to Rasul Boqiev. At the 2009 World Championships, he reached the semi-finals but there he lost to Kim Chol-Su. In the bronze medal match he beat Sezer Huysuz to take his first bronze medal at a world championships. At the 2013 World Championships, he again won bronze, losing to eventual champion Shohei Ono in the semi-final and beating Dastan Ykybayev in his bronze medal match. At the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ..., Van Tichelt won a bronz ...
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Turnhout
Turnhout () is a Belgium, Belgian Municipalities in Belgium, municipality and city located in the Flemish Region, Flemish Provinces of Belgium, province of Antwerp (province), Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the city of Turnhout proper. In 2021, its population was 45,874. The total area is . The agglomeration is much more populous, with 81,473 inhabitants. It is known for its playing card industry, and houses the head office of the world's largest manufacturer of playing cards, Cartamundi. Turnhout is also the Capital (political), capital of the administrative district with the same name. The city council often promotes the city as "the capital of the Campine area". Turnhout serves as the economic and cultural center for other communities in the immediate vicinity with more than 40 schools. There is also an important services sector with two hospitals, a two-stage theatre, and an eight-screen cinema. Turnhout is located from the centre of Antwerp, from Breda and Tilbur ...
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2008 European Judo Championships – Men's 73 Kg
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2013 Judo Grand Prix Miami
The 2013 Judo Grand Prix Miami was held in Miami, United States from 15 to 16 June 2013. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * 2013 IJF World Tour 2013 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in the United States Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ...

2012 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao
The 2012 Judo Grand Prix Qingdao was held in Qingdao, China from 24 to 25 November 2012. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour China 2012 IJF World Tour 2012 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in China Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ...

2011 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf
The 2011 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf was held in Düsseldorf, Germany from 19 to 20 February 2011. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour Düsseldorf 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Prix Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ...

2009 Judo Grand Prix Abu Dhabi
The 2009 Judo Grand Prix Abu Dhabi was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from 20 to 21 November 2009. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2009 IJF World Tour 2009 Judo Grand Prix Judo Grand Prix Abu Dhabi 2009 Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ...

International Judo Federation
The International Judo Federation (IJF) is the international governing body for judo, founded in July 1951. Today the IJF has 200 National Federations on all continents. There are over 20 million people around the globe who practice judo, according to the IJF. History On July 11, 1951 in London, the representatives of the European Judo Union (Great Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Switzerland) received the candidacy of Argentina and the International Judo Federation was created. The Italian Aldo Torti became the first President of the IJF. Countries from four continents were affiliated over the next ten years. Since 2009, IJF has organized yearly World Championships and the World Judo Tour consisting of five Grand Prix, four Grand Slams, a master tournament, and a Continental open tournament. In March 2009 it replaced the Pan American Judo Union with the Pan American Judo Confederation. In September 2021, Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine ...
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2011 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan from 9 to 11 December 2011. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo 2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

2011 Judo Grand Slam Moscow
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Moscow was held in Moscow, Russia, from 27 to 29 May 2011. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Slam 2011 Judo, Grand Slam, 2011 Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ... May 2011 sports events in Europe May 2011 in Russia ...
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2010 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo
The 2010 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 11 to 13 December 2010. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2010 IJF World Tour 2010 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo 2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

2010 Judo Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
The 2010 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 22 to 23 May 2010. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2010 IJF World Tour 2010 Judo Grand Slam 2010 Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ...

2009 Judo Grand Slam Moscow
The 2009 Judo Grand Slam Moscow was held in Moscow, Russia, from 30 to 31 May 2009. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2009 IJF World Tour 2009 Judo Grand Slam 2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ... Judo, Grand Slam, 2009 2009 in Russian sport May 2009 sports events in Europe May 2009 in Russia ...
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