Gal Yekutiel

Gal Yekutiel (born November 4, 1981 in Jerusalem, Israel) is an Israeli judoka. He competes in the extra lightweight (under 60 kg) weight category.

Gal Yekutiel
Personal information
Born (1981-11-04) 4 November 1981
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryIsrael
SportJudo
Weight class60 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.7th (2005)
European Champ.Bronze (2007)
Olympic Games5th (2008)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Israel
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Debrecen Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Belgrade 60 kg
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Nicosia 60 kg
Maccabiah Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tel Aviv 60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF19685
JudoInside.com12669
Updated on 17 February 2022.

Biography

He has represented Israel in the Olympic Games of 2004[1] and 2008. In the latter, he ranked 5th after losing the bout for the bronze medal.[2] His other major achievement was a bronze medal at the 2007 European Championships.[3]

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight classref.
2008 Beijing Olympic5thExtra lightweight (60 kg)
European Championships5thExtra lightweight (60 kg)
2007 European Championships3rdExtra lightweight (60 kg)
2005 Maccabiah Games1stExtra lightweight (60 kg) [4]

References


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