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Dirk Van Tichelt
Judoka

Dirk Van Tichelt

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Judoka
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Gender
Male
Star sign
GeminiGemini
Birth
10 June 1984, Turnhout, Belgium
Age
39 years
Stats
Height:
1.73 m
Weight:
73 kg
Education
Vrije Universiteit Brussel,
Dirk Van Tichelt
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Biography

Dirk Van Tichelt (born 10 June 1984) is a Belgian judoka.

His biggest achievement was his European title in Lisbon. In 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.

In the 2016 Summer Olympics, Van Tichelt won the bronze medal against Miklos Ungvari.

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2008European Championships1stLightweight (−73 kg)
2008Summer Olympics5thLightweight (−73 kg)
2009World Judo Championships3rdLightweight (73  kg)
2016Summer Olympics3rdLightweight (73  kg)
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article on 21 Apr 2020. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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