Maksym Korotun
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Born1 March 1985
Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast,
Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast,
Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
OccupationJudoka
Height1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Country
Ukraine
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| Born | 1 March 1985 Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –60 kg | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kolos Donetsk (UKR) | |||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | R64 (2008) | |||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | 13th (2005) | |||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. | 9th (2007) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Profile at external databases | ||||||||||||||||||
| IJF | 2522 | |||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 32339 | |||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 11 February 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Maksym Korotun (Ukrainian: Максим Коротун; born March 1, 1985, in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast) is a Ukrainian judoka, who competed for the extra-lightweight category at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1] He won a silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand, losing out to South Korea's Cho Nam-Suk in the final match.[2]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Korotun was eliminated in the first preliminary round of men's 60 kg class. He was defeated by Brazil's Denílson Lourenço, who scored an automatic ippon to end a match before the four-minute count.[3]