Kirill Georgiyevich Denisov (Russian: Кири́лл Гео́ргиевич Дени́сов; born 25 January 1988) is a Russian judoka.[1]

Kirill Denisov
Denisov in 2012
Personal information
Full nameKirill Georgiyevich Denisov
Born (1988-01-25) 25 January 1988 (age 36)
Tryokhgorny, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Soviet Union
OccupationJudoka
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportJudo
Weight class–100 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2012)
World Champ.Silver (2009, 2015)
European Champ.Gold (2013, 2015)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rotterdam ‍–‍90 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Rio de Janeiro Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Chelyabinsk Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Astana ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest ‍–‍100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tokyo Mixed team
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Men's team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Budapest ‍–‍90 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Istanbul ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vienna Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Warsaw ‍–‍100 kg
World Masters
Silver medal – second place 2010 Suwon ‍–‍90 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Tyumen ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Baku ‍–‍90 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍90 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tokyo ‍–‍100 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍90 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Ekaterinburg ‍–‍100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Paris ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Paris ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Baku ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Brasilia ‍–‍100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2010 Qingdao ‍–‍90 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Samsun ‍–‍90 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Qingdao ‍–‍100 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Agadir ‍–‍100 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tashkent ‍–‍90 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Hohhot ‍–‍100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Qingdao ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tbilisi ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Jeju ‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Budapest ‍–‍90 kg
European Cadet Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Rotterdam ‍–‍73 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF362
JudoInside.com33464
Updated on 26 June 2023.

Career edit

He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -90 kg event and lost in the semifinals to Asley González of Cuba before losing the bronze medal match to Masashi Nishiyama of Japan.[2] Denisov won a silver medal at the 2009 World Judo Championships, a bronze at the 2010 World Judo Championships and a silver at the 2011 European Judo Championships.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kirill Denisov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ London 2012 personal details Archived 1 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ 2010 World Judo Championships – Men's 90 kg results Archived 13 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 2011 European Judo Championships results from the European Judo Union

External links edit

  Media related to Kirill Denisov at Wikimedia Commons