Paliko Jimsheladze

Rugby player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroRugby player
PlacesGeorgia
isAthlete Rugby union player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth8 July 1975, Rustavi
Age49 years
Star signCancer
The details

Biography

Paliko Jimsheladze (born Ristavi, 8 July 1975) is a Georgian rugby union player. He plays as a fly-half.
He won twice Georgia Championship, for Tbilissi Tbilisi, in 1994, and for Gumari Tbilisi, in 1996. He moved to France, where he played for Castres Olympique (1998/99-1999/2000), Grenoble (2000/01) Stade Aurillacois (2001/02-2003/04), AC Bobigny (2004/05-2005/06) and Arras, in 2006/07. He plays for SO Chambéry since 2007/08.
He had 57 caps for Georgia, from 1995 to 2007, scoring 9 tries, 61 conversions, 48 penalties and 3 drop goals, in an aggregate of 320 points. He is the national top scorer for Georgia.
Jimsheladze was selected for the 2003 Rugby World Cup, playing in four games, where he scored 1 conversion, 6 penalties and 1 drop goal, 23 points in aggregate, and at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, in a single game, this time being scoreless.

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