Giuseppe Maddaloni (born 10 July 1976) is an Italian judoka. He was born in Naples.
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Born | 10 July 1976 (1976-07-10) (age 46) Naples, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –73 kg, –81 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fiamme Oro[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Champ. | 5th (2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Champ. | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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IJF | 10002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 6513 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 25 October 2022. |
He won a gold medal in the lightweight (66–73 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
He was trained by his father Gianni Maddaloni, in the district of Scampia, the Neapolitan region of Italy.[2]
In 2014 a movie was made about his life and that of his father, called it:L'oro di Scampia (the gold of Scampia), in 2022 it was streaming on Netflix.
In 2018 the International Judo Federation made a movie about his father and the work he continues to do called Judo for the World - Italy. [3]
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2008 | European Championships | 3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
2007 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
2006 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
2005 | Mediterranean Games | 1st | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
2002 | European Judo Championships | 3rd | Lightweight (73 kg) |
2001 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Lightweight (73 kg) |
2000 | Olympic Games | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
1999 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
1998 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
1997 | Mediterranean Games | 3rd | Lightweight (71 kg) |
European Judo Championships — Men's Lightweight | |
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1957–65: −68 kg • 1966–76: −63 kg • 1977–97: −71 kg • 1998–present: −73 kg | |
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