Dmitrij Gerasimenko
Judoka
Intro | Judoka | |
Places | Serbia | |
is | Athlete Martial artist Judoka | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 1 October 1987, Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia | |
Age | 37 years |
Dmitrij Gerasimenko (Serbian Cyrillic: Дмитриј Герасименко, Russian: Дмитрий Герасименко; born October 1, 1987 in Zlatoust, Soviet Union) is a Serbian judoka of Russian origin.
He won 3 medals at the 2009 Summer Universiade for Russia.
In 2011, he changed nationality and started to compete for Serbia. He won several medals for Serbia in international competitions. At the 2012 European Judo Championships he won 7th place and secured participation at the 2012 Olympic Games. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the -90 kg category, beating Roméo Koné Kinapéya in the first round before losing to eventual silver medalist Asley González in the second.