Nicola Tempesta
Italian judoka (1935–2021)
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | (1935-06-28)28 June 1935 Naples, Italy |
Died | 20 February 2021(2021-02-20) (aged 85) Naples, Italy |
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) |
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Sport | Judo |
Club | Associazione Polisportiva Partenope, Napoli |
Nicola Tempesta (28 June 1935 – 20 February 2021)[1] was an Italian judoka who competed at the 1964 and 1972 Olympics. He finished in sixth place in 1964 and was disqualified in 1972.[2] Tempesta won more than 10 European medals, including two gold – in 1957 and 1961.[3][4]
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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1954 | ![]() | 3rd | Open |
1957 | ![]() | 1st | 80 kg |
1959 | ![]() | 2nd | Open |
1960 | ![]() | 2nd | 80kg |
1960 | ![]() | 2nd | 80 kg |
1960 | ![]() | 3rd | 80 kg |
1961 | ![]() | 1st | - |
1962 | ![]() | 2nd | - |
1963 | ![]() | 2nd | Open(Amateur) |
References
- ^ Italy mourns the death of Nicola Tempesta
- ^ Nicola Tempesta. sports-reference.com
- ^ Saverio Panzica (20 June 2004). I GRANDI DEL JUDO – NICOLA TEMPESTA – L’ ”ELEFANTE BIANCO”. Interview with Tempesta in Italian. judo-educazione.it
- ^ Judo – Europameisterschaften (Herren): Vierter Dan, Judo Schwergewicht, Alle Kategorien, Mannschaft sport-komplett.de
External links
- Nicola Tempesta at JudoInside.com
- Nicola Tempesta at Olympedia
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European Judo Championships — Men's Heavyweight
1957–64: +80 kg • 1965–76: +93 kg • 1977–97: +95 kg • 1998–present: +100 kg
- 1957:
Nicola Tempesta
- 1958:
Henri Courtine
- 1959:
Anton Geesink
- 1960:
Anton Geesink
- 1961:
Anton Geesink
- 1962:
Anton Geesink
- 1963:
Anton Geesink
- 1964:
Anton Geesink
- 1965:
Parnaoz Chikviladze
- 1966:
Wim Ruska
- 1967:
Wim Ruska
- 1968:
Klaus Glahn
- 1969:
Wim Ruska
- 1970:
Klaus Glahn
- 1971:
Wim Ruska
- 1972:
Wim Ruska
- 1973:
Santiago Ojeda
- 1974:
Givi Onashvili
- 1975:
Dzhibilo Nizharadze
- 1976:
Serhiy Novikov
- 1977:
Jean-Luc Rougé
- 1978:
Peter Adelaar
- 1979:
Jean-Luc Rougé
- 1980:
Alexey Tyurin
- 1981:
Grigory Verichev
- 1982:
Henry Stöhr
- 1983:
Khabil Biktashev
- 1984:
Alexander von der Groeben
- 1985:
Grigory Verichev
- 1986:
Willy Wilhelm
- 1987:
Mihai Cioc
- 1988:
Grigory Verichev
- 1989:
Rafał Kubacki
- 1990:
Sergei Kosorotov
- 1991:
Henry Stöhr
- 1992:
Frank Möller
- 1993:
David Khakhaleishvili
- 1994:
David Douillet
- 1995:
Sergei Kosorotov
- 1996:
David Khakhaleishvili
- 1997:
Selim Tataroğlu
- 1998:
Tamerlan Tmenov
- 1999:
Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2000:
Dennis van der Geest
- 2001:
Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2002:
Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2003:
Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2004:
Selim Tataroğlu
- 2005:
Alexander Mikhaylin
- 2006:
Andreas Tölzer
- 2007:
Teddy Riner
- 2008:
Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2009:
Martin Padar
- 2010:
Ihar Makarau
- 2011:
Teddy Riner
- 2012:
Alexander Mikhaylin
- 2013:
Teddy Riner
- 2014:
Teddy Riner
- 2015:
Adam Okruashvili
- 2016:
Teddy Riner
- 2017:
Guram Tushishvili
- 2018:
Lukáš Krpálek
- 2019:
Guram Tushishvili
- 2020:
Tamerlan Bashaev
- 2021:
Inal Tasoev
- 2022:
Jur Spijkers
- 2023:
Martti Puumalainen
- 2024:
Inal Tasoev
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