Ilya Lazarevich Tsipursky (Russian: Илья Лазаревич Ципурский; 26 August 1934[1] – 3 August 2022) was a Soviet judoka and sambist. He participated at the 1964 European Judo Championships, being awarded the silver medal in the amateurs's 80 kg event.[1] He was in the middleweight class.[2]
 Tsipursky in 2003 | |||||||||||||||
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| Native name | Илья Лазаревич Ципурский | ||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Ilya Lazarevich Tsipursky | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Russian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 August 1934 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 August 2022 (aged 87) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
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Tsipursky was considered a champion of the Soviet Union in the martial art sambo in 1956 and 1962.[3] He worked at the Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, where he served as the candidate of engineering and was also the Department of Construction Mechanization professor.[3] He was honored with the Honored Master of Sports of the USSR for his sambo work.[3]
Tsipursky died in August 2022, at the age of 87.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "Ilya Tsipursky". JudoInside. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ Black Belt (Vol. 2, No. 6). Active Interest Media. November 1964. p. 47. ISSN 0277-3066 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b c d "Ушёл из жизни Илья Лазаревич Ципурский" [Ilya Lazarevich Tsipursky passed away] (in Russian). 3 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
External links edit
- Ilya Tsipursky at JudoInside.com
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