Dirk Van Tichelt
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Judo | ||
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| World Championships | ||
| Bronze | 2009 Rotterdam | 73 kg |
| Bronze | 2013 Rio de Janeiro | –73 kg |
| European Championships | ||
| Gold | 2008 Lisbon | 73 kg |
Dirk Van Tichelt (born 10 June 1984) is a Belgian judoka.
His biggest achievement was his European title in Lisbon. In the same year at the Beijing Olympics he became fifth after losing in the first round to gold-medallist Elnur Mammadli. And later losing in the bronze medal match to Rasul Boqiev. In the 2009 world championships he reached the semi-finals. But there he lost to Kim, in the bronze medal match he beat Huysuz Sezer to take his first bronze medal at a world championships.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | European Championships | 1st | Lightweight (−73 kg) |
| 2008 | Summer Olympics | 5th | Lightweight (−73 kg) |
| 2009 | World Judo Championships | 3rd | Lightweight (73 kg) |
References
- Factfile on JudoInside.com