Luka Mkheidze (Georgian: ლუკა მხეიძე, born 5 January 1996) is a French judoka of Georgian descent. Mkheidze came to France with refugee status in 2010.[1] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2]
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Born | (1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 (age 26) Tbilisi, Georgia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –60 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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JudoInside.com | 66599 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2021, he won the silver medal in the men's 60 kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.[3][4] He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France.[5]
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2021 | European Championships | 2nd | −60 kg |
2021 | Summer Olympics | 3rd | −60 kg |
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