Vsevolods Zeļonijs

Vsevolods Zeļonijs
Personal information
Born (1973-02-24) 24 February 1973 (age 51)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryLatvia
SportJudo
Weight class–65 kg, –71 kg, –73 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2000)
World Champ.Bronze (1997)
European Champ.Silver (1992, 1993, 1995)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Latvia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney ‍–‍73 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Paris ‍–‍71 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Paris ‍–‍65 kg
Silver medal – second place 1993 Athens ‍–‍65 kg
Silver medal – second place 1995 Birmingham ‍–‍65 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Maribor ‍–‍73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Bucharest ‍–‍73 kg
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Jerusalem ‍–‍65 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Arnhem ‍–‍71 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF4487
JudoInside.com3059
Updated on 31 May 2023

Vsevolods Zeļonijs (born 24 February 1973 in Riga) is a Latvian judoka, who competed in the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics, winning bronze medal in 2000 in the lightweight (‍–‍73 kg) category.[1]

Zeļonijs also won a bronze medal in the 1997 World Championships, and several silver and bronze medals in European Championships. He is a four-time Olympian. Between 1992 and 2004, he won eight medals (three silver and five bronze) at the World Championships, European Championships and European Junior Championships.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vsevolods Zeļonijs". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.


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