Amel Mekić
Personal information | |
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Born | Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | 21 September 1981
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Sport | Judo |
Event | 100kg |
Medal record |
Amel Mekić (born 21 September 1981) is a retired Bosnian judoka.
He is consistently ranked as one of top sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina, held annually by Nezavisne Novine.
He was part of the Bosnian Olympic team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He was the Bosnian flag-bearer at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2011 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
2007 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
2005 | European Judo Championships | 7th | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
Mediterranean Games | 3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) | |
2003 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Open class |
Universiade | 3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) | |
2001 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Middleweight (90 kg) |
See also
References
- Factfile on JudoInside.com
- Videos of Amel Mekic (judovision.org)
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Sarajevo
- Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bosnia and Herzegovina male judoka
- Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic judoka of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
- Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
- Universiade medalists in judo
- European judo biography stubs
- Bosnia and Herzegovina sportspeople stubs