Ariel Ze'evi

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Medal record
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Men’s Judo
Olympic Games
Bronze 2004 Athens Half-heavyweight
European Championships
Bronze 2008 Lisbon 100 kg

Ariel "Arik" Ze'evi (Hebrew: אריאל "אריק" זאבי‎, born 16 January 1977) is an Israeli judoka. He was born in Bnei Brak.

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[edit] Olympics

He was 5th in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney in the men's 100 kg division.

He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens in the men's 100 kg division.[1]

[edit] European Championships

He was European champion three times (2000, 2003, 2004), and silver medalist once (2005).

[edit] World Championships

In the 2001 World Championships he won the silver medal in the open category.

He missed the 2005 World championships in Cairo due to a shoulder injury, and subsequently underwent surgery to repair the damage.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Judoka Arik Ze'evi earns Israel its first medal at Games Haaretz,19 August 2004
  2. ^ Judo / Ze'evi begins physical therapy but will miss championships Haaretz, 22 August 2007

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