Grigory Verichev

Grigory Verichev
Personal information
Born(1957-04-04)4 April 1957
Küñgär, Russia
Died25 May 2006(2006-05-25) (aged 49)
Chelyabinsk, Russia
OccupationJudoka
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight125 kg (276 lb)
Professional wrestling career
Ring nameGrigory Verichev
Debut1990
Retired1993
Sport
CountrySoviet Union
SportJudo
+95 kg, Open
Achievements and titles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (1988)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1987)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1981, 1985, 1987,
1988)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1988 Seoul+95 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1987 Essen+95 kg
Silver medal – second place1981 Maastricht+95 kg
Bronze medal – third place1985 Seoul+95 kg
Bronze medal – third place1989 Belgrade+95 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1981 Debrecen+95 kg
Gold medal – first place1985 Hamar+95 kg
Gold medal – first place1987 ParisOpen
Gold medal – first place1988 Pamplona+95 kg
Silver medal – second place1984 LiegeOpen
Bronze medal – third place1982 Rostock+95 kg
Bronze medal – third place1983 ParisOpen
Bronze medal – third place1986 Belgrade+95 kg
Bronze medal – third place1986 BelgradeOpen
Bronze medal – third place1989 Helsinki+95 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53797
JudoInside.com5748
Updated on 18 June 2023

Grigory Vladimirovich Verichev (Russian: Григорий владимирович Веричев; 4 April 1957 – 25 May 2006) was a Russian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in the heavyweight class.[1]

From 1990 to 1993 Verichev competed for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling in Japan.

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Grigory Verichev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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