Johan Laats
Johan Laats (born 10 January 1967) is a Belgian judoka. He competed at the 1988, 1992 and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's judo | ||
Representing  Belgium
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| World Championships | ||
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1991 Barcelona | 78 kg |
| European Championships | ||
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1997 Ostend | 78 kg |
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1991 Prague | 78 kg |
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1994 Gdansk | 78 kg |
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1993 Athens | 78 kg |
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1995 Birmingham | 78 kg |
StudentsEdit
Amongst his many students Johan Laats began training Professional UFC Mixed Martial Artist Cindy Dandois at the age of 5.
AchievementsEdit
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Half middleweight (78 kg) |
| 1995 | European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half middleweight (78 kg) |
| 1994 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Half middleweight (78 kg) |
| Goodwill Games | 3rd | Half middleweight (78 kg) | |
| 1993 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Half middleweight (78 kg) |
| European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half middleweight (78 kg) | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | 5th | Half middleweight (78 kg) |
| 1991 | World Judo Championships | 2nd | Half middleweight (78 kg) |
| European Judo Championships | 2nd | Half middleweight (78 kg) |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johan Laats Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
External linksEdit
- Johan Laats at JudoInside.com
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