Detlef Ultsch

Detlef Ultsch
Ultsch in 2012
Personal information
Born (1955-11-07) 7 November 1955
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryEast Germany
SportJudo
‍–‍86 kg
Achievements and titles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (1980)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1979, 1983)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) (1978)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1980 Moscow‍–‍86 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 Paris‍–‍86 kg
Gold medal – first place1983 Moscow‍–‍86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1981 Maastricht‍–‍86 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1978 Helsinki‍–‍86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1976 Kyiv‍–‍80 kg
Bronze medal – third place1977 Ludwigshafen‍–‍86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1979 Brussels‍–‍86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1980 Vienna‍–‍86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1982 Rostock‍–‍86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1983 Paris‍–‍86 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF636
JudoInside.com5636
Updated on 20 June 2023

Detlef Ultsch (born 7 November 1955) is an East German former judoka.

Ultsch was born in Sonneberg, Bezirk Suhl. Ultsch is the first German judo world champion and became a double world middleweight champion, winning the title in Paris 1979 and Moscow 1983.[1] He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "World Judo Championships".
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Detlef Ultsch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

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