Robert Berland
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.jpg) Berland in 2009 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 5, 1961 (age 63) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | –86 kg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic Games |  (1984) |
| World Champ. | 
(1983) |
| Pan American Champ. | 
(1986) |
Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| IJF | 53763 |
| JudoInside.com | 5997 |
| Updated on June 19, 2023 | |
Robert "Bobby" Berland (born November 5, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American judoka who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
Berland is Jewish.[2] In 1984 he won the silver in the Judo at the under 86 kg (Middleweight) division. He was the first American and graduate of Mather High School to receive an Olympic silver medal in judo.
Berland also won a bronze medal in the 1983 World Judo Championships.
See also
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Berland". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
- ^ Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics – With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medalists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781903900888. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
External links
Media related to Robert Berland at Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Berland at the International Judo Federation
- Robert Berland at JudoInside.com
- Robert Berland at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Robert Berland at Olympics.com
- Robert Berland at Olympedia
- Robert Berland at The-Sports.org
- Robert Berland at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- US Olympic medalists in judo at JudoInfo.com
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- 1961 births
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- American male judoka
- Olympic judoka for the United States
- Judoka at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in judo
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Mather High School alumni
- Judoka at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in judo
- Jewish American sportspeople
- National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame inductees
- American Olympic medalist stubs
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