Marius Paškevičius

Marius Paškevičius (born 31 October 1979) is a Lithuanian judoka.

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2000Olympic Games AC(-100 kg)
2008European Championships 7th(+100 kg)
2009World Championships 3rd(+100 kg)
2010European Championships 5th(+100 kg)
2012European Championships 3rd(+100 kg)

He achieved semi-finals in the heavyweight division at the 2015 European Judo Championships, which coincided with the 2015 European Games, losing to the eventual Gold medal winner Adam Okruashvili of Georgia.[1]

On November 1, 2015 he competed in Grand Slam judo in Abu Dhabi, winning at least one round by ippon.[2][3]

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References

  1. Nick Butler (2015-06-25). "Okruashvili claims Georgian heavyweight judo gold as Dutch delight at Baku 2015". InsideTheGames.Biz.
  2. "Toma Nikiforov verovert brons op Grandslam judo Abu Dhabi". Het Nieuwsblad.
  3. "Toma Nikiforov (-100kg) prend le bronze à Abu Dhabi". Belga News. 2015-11-01.


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