Vladimir Nevzorov

Vladimir Nevzorov
Personal information
Born (1952-10-05) 5 October 1952
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountrySoviet Union
SportJudo
‍–‍70 kg
Achievements and titles
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1976)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1975)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1975, 1977)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1976 Montreal‍–‍70 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1975 Vienna‍–‍70 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1973 MadridMen's team
Gold medal – first place1975 Lyon‍–‍70 kg
Gold medal – first place1977 Ludwigshafen‍–‍71 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1972 Leningrad‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place1971 Naples‍–‍70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF8568
JudoInside.com5861
Updated on 21 June 2023

Vladimir Mikhaylovich Nevzorov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Невзоров, born 5 October 1952 in Maykop) is a Russian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Career

In 1975, Nevzorov won the gold medal at the World Judo Championships in Vienna in the half middleweight. The next year, he also won the Olympic gold medal in the same weight class.

In 1980 he became the coach of the Soviet national team. From 1989 to 1991 he worked in France for two years. In 1999 Nevzorov became head-coach of the Russian national judo team; a position he held until 2001. As such, he was the head coach of the Russian team at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1] Nevzorov later became vice-president of the Russian Judo federation.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladimir Nevzorov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.