João Pina
Appearance
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Representing Portugal | ||
Men's Judo | ||
European Championships | ||
2010 Vienna | 73 kg | |
2011 Istambul | 73 kg |
João Pina (born July 13, 1981) is a Portuguese judoka. He won consecutive European titles in the under-73 kg category at the 2010 and 2011 European Judo Championships.
He has competed three times at the Olympics. He finished in 7th in 2004 in the -66 kg category, losing to eventual bronze medalist Yordanis Arencibia.[1] Moving up to the -73 kg category, he finished 13th at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and 16th at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2011 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
2010 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
2007 | European Judo Championships | 5th | Lightweight (73 kg) |
2004 | Olympic Games | 7th | Half lightweight (66 kg) |
European Judo Championships | 7th | Half lightweight (66 kg) | |
2003 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Half lightweight (66 kg) |
References
- Factfile on JudoInside.com
- [1] - João Pina joins Sporting Clube de Portugal.
- ^ a b "Joao Pina at sports-reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved 10 February 2015.