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Ivan Nifontov
Personal information
Born (1987-06-05) 5 June 1987 (age 37)
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country Russia
Sport Judo
Weight class–81 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze ( 2012)
World Champ.Gold ( 2009)
European Champ.Gold ( 2009)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing   Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London ‍–‍81 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rotterdam ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Rio de Janeiro Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Chelyabinsk ‍–‍81 kg
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Men's team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tbilisi ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vienna Men's team
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tyumen ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Rabat ‍–‍81 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Moscow ‍–‍81 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍81 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Paris ‍–‍81 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2016 Budapest ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hamburg ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Amsterdam ‍–‍81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Qingdao ‍–‍81 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 360
JudoInside.com 30163
Updated on 25 May 2023

Ivan Vitaliyevich Nifontov ( Russian: Иван Витальевич Нифонтов; born 5 June 1987, in Pavlodar [1]) is a Russian judoka. He won the bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the category men's –81 kg. He carried the Winter Olympic torch before the Sochi Games. [2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ivan Nifontov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Troika journey among Torch Relay's second-week highlights". International Olympic Committee. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.

External links

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