Arthur Margelidon
Arthur Margelidon (born October 12, 1993, in Paris, France) is a Canadian judoka who competes in the men's 73 kg category.[1]
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 October 1993 Paris, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –73 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 9172 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 58110 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 31 October 2021. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Margelidon won the bronze medal the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto and the gold medal at the 2016 Pan American Judo Championships in Havana.[2]
In June 2016, he was selected for Canada's Olympic team[3] but had to withdraw after he injured his arm.[4] In June 2021, Margelidon was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[5] Margelidon would go onto finish in fifth place, one victory away from a bronze medal.[6]
References
- "Arthur Margelidon, Judoka, JudoInside". judoinside.com.
- "Arthur Margelidon Brings Canada's Medal Count up to Six". Judo Canada. Judo Canada. 29 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- Hossain, Asif (28 June 2016). "Valois-Fortier headlines eight judokas nominated to Olympic team for Rio 2016". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Arthur Margelidon to miss Olympic judo with broken forearm". CBC News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
- Awad, Brandi (30 June 2021). "Six Canadians set for judo's Olympic return to its birthplace". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- Rankin, Christine (26 July 2021). "Olympic wake-up call: Canada secures emotional bronze medal, new national records". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
External links
- Arthur Margelidon at the International Judo Federation
- Arthur Margelidon at JudoInside.com
- Arthur Margelidon at Olympedia
- Arthur Margelidon at the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Profile at Judo Canada
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