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Judo At The 1976 Summer Olympics
At the judo competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics, medals were awarded in five weight classes and in the open competition, and was restricted to male judoka only. Medal summary Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal table References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo At The 1976 Summer Olympics Events at the 1976 Summer Olympics O 1976 Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic ... Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreal Biodome
The Montreal Biodome () is a museum of enclosed ecosystems located at Olympic Park in the Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, that allows visitors to walk through replicas of four ecosystems found in the Americas. It is one of two large-scale enclosed ecosystem structures in the Western Hemisphere, the other being Biosphere 2 in Tucson, Arizona. However, unlike the latter, the Montreal Biodome was designed primarily as a museum, resembles but is fundamentally different from a closed ecological system such as Biosphere 2. The building was originally constructed for the 1976 Olympic Games as a velodrome (cycling stadium) with 2,600 seats. It hosted both track cycling and judo events. Renovations on the building began in 1989 and in 1992 the indoor nature exhibit was opened. The Montreal Biodome is one of four facilities that make part of the largest natural science museum complex in Canada, Space for Life, which also includes the Montreal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavko Obadov
Slavko Obadov (born 12 July 1948 in Zemun) is a Serbian former judoka who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References External links * * * 1948 births Living people Serbian male judoka Olympic judoka for Yugoslavia Serbian sambo practitioners Judoka at the 1972 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Yugoslavia Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Zemun {{Serbia-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shota Chochishvili
Shota Samsonovich Chochishvili ( ka, შოთა ჩოჩიშვილი, ; 10 July 1950 – 27 August 2009) was a Georgian professional wrestler and judoka. Judo career Between 1972 and 1977, Chochishvili won one gold, four silver and three bronze medals at the Olympics and world and European championships, including an Olympic gold medal in 1972. Professional wrestling career New Japan Pro-Wrestling (1989) In 1989, Chochishvili briefly competed in the Japanese New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion. On 24 April at NJPW's inaugural Tokyo Dome event called Battle Satellite in Tokyo Dome, Chochishvili competed in a match against NJPW founder Antonio Inoki, defeating him by knockout to win the WWF World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship. On 25 May, Chochishvili defended the title against Inoki, but was unsuccessful with Inoki winning the match and championship by submission. On New Year's Eve 1989, he was involved in the first wrestling event held in the USSR hosted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cho Jea-ki
Cho Jea-ki (born 17 March 1950) is a Korean former judoka who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References External links * * * 1950 births Living people Olympic judoka for South Korea Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in judo South Korean male judoka Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics 20th-century South Korean sportsmen {{SouthKorea-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Remfry
Keith Remfry (17 November 1947 – 16 September 2015) was a judoka from the United Kingdom, who won the silver medal in the Open class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He lost to Japan's Haruki Uemura is a judoka from Japan, who won the gold medal in the Open class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. In the final of the Olympic tournament in Canada he defeated Great Britain's Keith Remfry. In 2009 Uemura was elected President of Kodo ..., the reigning world openweight champion, in the final of the Olympic tournament. Remfry died at the age of 67, on 16 September 2015, following a series of prolonged illnesses. References External links * * 1947 births 2015 deaths British male judoka Olympic judoka for Great Britain Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Judoka at the 1972 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics 20th-century British sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haruki Uemura
is a judoka from Japan, who won the gold medal in the Open class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. In the final of the Olympic tournament in Canada he defeated Great Britain's Keith Remfry. In 2009 Uemura was elected President of Kodokan The , or ''Kōdōkan'' (講道館), is the headquarters of the worldwide judo community. The ''kōdōkan'' was founded in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō, the founder of judo, and is now an eight-story building in Tokyo. Etymology Literally, ''kō'' ... and awarded the rank of 9th dan. References External links * * * 1951 births Living people Japanese male judoka Olympic judoka for Japan Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Japan People from Uki, Kumamoto Martial artists from Kumamoto Prefecture Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumio Endo
is a Japanese judoka, Olympic medalist and world champion. Endo is from Kōriyama, Fukushima. After graduation from Nihon University, He belonged to Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Endo received a bronze medal in the heavyweight class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal."1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Judo" (Retrieved on 30 November 2008) He is world champion from 1975 and from 1979. As of 2008, Endo coaches judo at [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Coage
Allen James Coage (October 22, 1943 – March 6, 2007) was an American judoka and professional wrestler. He won medals for the United States at several international judo competitions, including the heavyweight bronze medal at the Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976 Summer Olympics, and later appeared in professional wrestling promotions such as the World Wrestling Federation, New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Stampede Wrestling under the ring names Bad News Brown, Buffalo Allen, and Bad News Allen. Early life Coage was born in Harlem, New York City and raised in St. Albans, Queens, attending Thomas A. Edison High School (Queens), Thomas A. Edison High School. After graduating in 1962, Coage began working in a bakery, eventually becoming a foreman. Judo career Coage began training in judo under Jerome Mackey after seeing a poster for Mackey's dojo on the New York City Subway, at the age of 15. He began his career in 1964 at the relatively late age of 22. After seven months as a Ky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günther Neureuther
Günther Neureuther (born 6 August 1955 in Steingaden) is a German former judoka who competed in the Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's +93 kg, 1976 Summer Olympics and in the Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 95 kg, 1984 Summer Olympics. References External links * * 1955 births Living people German male judoka Olympic judoka for West Germany Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Olympic bronze medalists for West Germany Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Weilheim-Schongau Martial artists from Upper Bavaria 21st-century German people 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serhiy Novikov (judo Fighter)
Sergey Petrovich Novikov (, 15 December 1949 in Moscow – 16 April 2021) was a Russian Soviet Olympic champion judoka. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the men's heavyweight division. He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the open category.* In 2000 he founded the International Unifight Federation, in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci .... He went on to serve as the President of Russian Unifight Federation. References External links * * * 1949 births 2021 deaths Russian male judoka Soviet male judoka Olympic judoka for the Soviet Union Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Starbrook
David Colin (Colon) Starbrook MBE (born 9 August 1945) is a British retired judoka. Between 1972 and 1976 he won two silver and five bronze medals at the Olympic Games, world and European championships. Starbrook has 4 children: Joanne, Sam, Leon, and Emily. Starbrook took up judo at the age of 19 which is relatively late to succeed in becoming a Judo Olympian. He is the author of the book ''Judo, Starbrook style''. He lives in France where he continues to practise and coach judo. His son, Leon, is also a judoka. In November 2007 at the Judo World Cup in Birmingham he was awarded his 9th Dan by Densign White, chairman of the British Judo Association The British Judo Association (BJA) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of judo in the United Kingdom. In 2019 there were 35,000 members. The BJA represents the United Kingdom internationally and is a member of the International Judo Fe .... References External links * * 1945 births Living people British ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jürg Röthlisberger
Jürg Röthlisberger (born 2 February 1955) is a Swiss judoka and olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with .... References External links * * 1955 births Living people Swiss male judoka Olympic judoka for Switzerland Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland 20th-century Swiss sportsmen 21st-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
