Tato Grigalashvili

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Tato Grigalashvili
Personal information
Born (1999-12-01) 1 December 1999 (age 24)
OccupationJudoka
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[citation needed]
Spouse
Tamar gogoladze
(m. 2021)
Sport
CountryGeorgia
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍81 kg
Rank     Black belt
ClubKraftsportverein Esslingen 1894
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2020)
World Champ.Gold (2022, 2023)
European Champ.Gold (2020, 2022, 2024)
Highest world ranking1st [1]
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Georgia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tashkent ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Doha ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Budapest ‍–‍81 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Prague ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Sofia ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2024 Zagreb ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Montpellier ‍–‍81 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2021 Doha ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Jerusalem ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Budapest ‍–‍81 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2020 Düsseldorf ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Paris ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Paris ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Paris ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Tbilisi ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Baku ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Tbilisi ‍–‍81 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2019 Budapest ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Zagreb ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Antalya ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tbilisi ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Zagreb ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Zagreb ‍–‍81 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Poreč ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Budapest ‍–‍81 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Zagreb ‍–‍73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Marrakesh ‍–‍81 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Vantaa ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Sofia ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Maribor ‍–‍73 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Naples ‍–‍81 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF30227
JudoInside.com103978
Updated on 27 April 2024.

Tato Grigalashvili (born 1 December 1999)[2] is a Georgian judoka. He is a three-time medalist, including two gold medals, in the men's 81 kg event at the World Judo Championships. He is also a two-time gold medalist in his event at the European Judo Championships.

Career[edit]

In 2018, Grigalashvili won one of the bronze medals in the men's 81 kg event at the Judo Grand Prix Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey.

The following year, Grigalashvili won one of the bronze medals in this event at the 2019 Judo Grand Prix Tbilisi held in Tbilisi, Georgia. In the same year, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 81 kg event at the 2019 Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.[3][4]

In 2020, Grigalashvili won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the Judo Grand Slam Düsseldorf held in Düsseldorf, Germany. He is also the gold medalist in the men's 81 kg event at the 2020 European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic.[5][6]

In 2021, Grigalashvili won the gold medal in his event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[7][8] He won the silver medal in the men's 81 kg at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[9]

Grigalashvili won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France. He won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2022 European Judo Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Achievements[edit]

Year Tournament Place Weight class
2019 Summer Universiade 3rd −81 kg
2020 European Championships 1st
2021 Judo World Masters 1st
World Championships 2nd
2022 European Championships 1st
World Championships 1st
2023 World Championships 1st
European Championships 2nd
2024 European Championships 1st

References[edit]

  1. ^ "IJF World Ranking List" (PDF). International Judo Federation. 20 September 2021. p. 16. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Tato Grigalashvili". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  4. ^ Gillen, Nancy (5 July 2019). "Hosts claim first gold medal of Naples 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  5. ^ Browne, Ken (20 November 2020). "Clarisse Agbegnenou storms to fifth European title in Prague". Olympic Channel. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Results". 2020 European Judo Championships. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  7. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  8. ^ Gillen, Nancy (12 January 2021). "Four-time world champion Agbegnenou earns gold at IJF World Judo Masters". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  9. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (9 June 2021). "Agbegnenou captures fifth world judo title with dominant display in Budapest". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

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