Leonardo Goncalves Judoka

Leonardo Goncalves

Country:Brazil
Born:1 March 1996 (24 years)
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Brazilian judoka Leonardo Goncalves won silver at the 2015 World Junior Championships in Abu Dhabi. He took a bronze medal at the Grand Prix in The Hague and Tunis in 2018. Leonardo Goncalves (BRA) was number 1 of the IJF World Ranking for juniors U100kg in 2016. He took silver at the Pan American Championship in 2019 in Lima. He took a bronze medal at the Grand Prix in Montreal. World Mixed team bronze in Tokyo in 2019. Leonardo took gold at the European Open in Oberwart in 2020.

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Austria celebrates historic double gold in Oberwart

16 Feb 2020 17:05

Despite te victory of Japan at the European Open in Oberwart, the Austrian male athletes can be satisfied about their performance at the Euro Open with two gold medals. It was 2001 when two Austrian took gold for their home country. On Sunday Wachid Borchashvili showed he was capable of snatching the gold U81kg and Marko Bubanja captured the title U90kg. With bronze for Kimran Borchashvili there is a new future for the Austrian men coming up. Read more

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Peter Paltchik back with gold in Tel Aviv

26 Jan 2020 09:50

The first of the two most anticipated finals in Tel Aviv, positioned the silver medalist of the World Junior Championships 2015, Leonardo Goncalves of Brazil, and the world number 7, homeplayer Peter Paltchik against each other, Peter supported by a whole people. A little slow at the beginning of the day, Paltchik gradually increased in power to deliver an anthology match in the semi-final against world medalist Karl-Richard Frey (GER). Read more

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Egyptian Ramadan Darwish signs for fifth Grand Prix gold

8 Jul 2019 00:30

The final of the Grand Prix in Montreal opposed top seed Ramadan Darwish (EGY) and Shady EL Nahas (CAN), who produced an incredible performance in the semi-final when he threw with a massive o-goshi, world bronze medallist Karl-Richard Frey (GER) for ippon. Read more

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Peter Paltchik wins back-to-back IJF gold

19 Nov 2018 11:40

Peter Paltchik of Israel took U100kg gold to extend his winning run to nine consecutive contests on the IJF World Judo Tour. Abu Dhabi Grand Slam winner Paltchik has excelled this year and moved closer to the leading judoka in the category with a blistering display on Sunday. World number 36 Sviryd claimed his first IJF medal despite going over after 89 seconds of golden score from a seoi-nage before both men shared a lengthy embrace. Read more

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Cuba takes five golds at Pan American Championships

22 Apr 2018 12:45

Cuba became the somewhat surprising winner at the Pan American Championships this weekend in San Jose. With five gold medals and three times silver the Cuban team overclassed the other strong nations such as Brazil and Canada. Still Canada took three gold medals and couldn’t complain. Read more