Peter Seisenbacher Judoka

Peter Seisenbacher

Country:Austria
Born:25 March 1960 (59 years)
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Peter Seisenbacher is the most famous Austrian judoka ever who became double Olympic Champion in 1984 and 1988. Seisenbacher was World Champion in 1985, coached by George Kerr. He won 8 European medals and the title in 1986. Peter became coach and won the Olympic title with Georgia and World title.

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Peter Seisenbacher sentenced to prison for five years

2 Dec 2019 17:30

Peter Seisenbacher was sentenced to a five-year prison term. He was sentenced for severe sexual abuse of minors, sexual abuse of minors and abuse of a relationship of authority. He was found guilty of the charges in full. A Vienna regional court convicted Seisenbacher of the crimes, which took place in the Austrian capital between 1999 and 2004. Read more

Peter Seisenbacher pleads not guilty in trial

27 Nov 2019 17:05

Austrian two-time Olympic Judo champion Peter Seisenbacher pleaded "not guilty" at the beginning of his trial for the sexual abuse of three minors here Monday morning. Seisenbacher sees himself as the victim of a conspiracy, according to reports by the Austrian Press Agency APA. Read more

Austria wins the bid for 2021 Judo World Championships

26 Jul 2018 09:20

The Austrian Judo Federation is proud to win the bid for the World Judo Championships in 2021 to be held in Vienna. Austria organised the World Championships for the last time in 1984 for women and in 1975 for men, both times Vienna was the host city as well. Read more

Double Olympic Champion Peter Seisenbacher arrested in Ukraine

2 Aug 2017 12:45

Two-time Olympic judo champion Peter Seisenbacher of Austria was arrested in Kiev, Ukraine, on sexual assault charges after he probably spent his time in Dubai for more than seven months. The UAE doesn’t have an extradition agreement to Austria. The regional criminal court in Vienna requested Seisenbacher's extradition shortly after his arrest by Ukrainian police. Read more

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Double Olympic Champion Peter Seisenbacher faces worldwide search warrant

16 Jan 2017 14:55

Peter Seisenbacher is facing a world wide international arrest warrant. The double Olympic gold medallist of 1984 and 1988 failed to show up for his trial in Vienna, where he is accused of molesting two young girls. His lawyer claims he is not aware of the athlete's whereabouts. Read more