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Vsevolods Zeļonijs (born 24 February 1973 in Riga) is a Latvian judoka, who competed in the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics, winning bronze medal in 2000 in the lightweight (73 kg) category.[1]

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Vsevolods Zeļonijs
Personal information
Born (1973-02-24) 24 February 1973 (age 51)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryLatvia
SportJudo
Weight class–65 kg, –71 kg, –73 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2000)
World Champ.Bronze (1997)
European Champ.Silver (1992, 1993, 1995)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Latvia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney 73 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Paris 71 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Paris 65 kg
Silver medal – second place 1993 Athens 65 kg
Silver medal – second place 1995 Birmingham 65 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Maribor 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Bucharest 73 kg
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Jerusalem 65 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Arnhem 71 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF4487
JudoInside.com3059
Updated on 31 May 2023
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Zeļonijs also won a bronze medal in the 1997 World Championships, and several silver and bronze medals in European Championships. He is a four-time Olympian. Between 1992 and 2004, he won eight medals (three silver and five bronze) at the World Championships, European Championships and European Junior Championships.

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