Georgian judoka (born 1999)
Tato Grigalashvili (Georgian : ტატო გრიგალაშვილი ; born 1 December 1999)[ 2] is a Georgian judoka . He won the silver medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[ 3] He is a four-time medalist, including three gold medals, in the men's 81 kg event at the World Judo Championships . He is also a three-time gold medalist in his event at the European Judo Championships .
Career
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.[ 4] [ 5]
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.[ 6] [ 7]
In 2021, Grigalashvili won the gold medal in his event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[ 8] [ 9] He won the silver medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[ 10]
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.
At 2024 Summer Olympics , he won silver medal at –81 kg weight class.[ 3]
Achievements
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1967–75: −70 kg • 1979–97: −78 kg • 1999–present : −81 kg
1965–76: −70 kg • 1977–97: −78 kg • 1998–present : −81 kg