Detlef Ultsch

East German judoka From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Detlef Ultsch (born 7 November 1955) is an East German former judoka.

Born (1955-11-07) 7 November 1955 (age 70)
OccupationJudoka
SportJudo
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Detlef Ultsch
Ultsch in 2012
Personal information
Born (1955-11-07) 7 November 1955 (age 70)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryEast Germany
SportJudo
Weight class86 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games‹See Tfd›Bronze (1980)
World Champ.Gold medal – World (1979, 1983)
European Champ.Silver (1978)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  East Germany
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1980 Moscow86 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 Paris86 kg
Gold medal – first place1983 Moscow86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1981 Maastricht86 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1978 Helsinki86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1976 Kyiv80 kg
Bronze medal – third place1977 Ludwigshafen86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1979 Brussels86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1980 Vienna86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1982 Rostock86 kg
Bronze medal – third place1983 Paris86 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF636
JudoInside.com5636
Updated on 20 June 2023
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Ultsch was born in Sonneberg, Bezirk Suhl. Ultsch is the first German judo world champion and became a double world middleweight champion, winning the title in Paris 1979 and Moscow 1983.[1] He also competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.[2]

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