Arthur Margelidon

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Arthur Margelidon (born 12 October 1993, in Paris, France) is a Canadian judoka who competes in the men's 73 kg category.[1]

NationalityCanadian
Born (1993-10-12) 12 October 1993 (age 32)
Paris, France
OccupationJudoka
CountryCanada
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Arthur Margelidon
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1993-10-12) 12 October 1993 (age 32)
Paris, France
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryCanada
SportJudo
Weight class73 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2020)
World Champ.5th (2023)
Pan American Champ. (2016, 2024)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2015 Toronto73 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 Havana73 kg
Gold medal – first place2024 Rio de Janeiro73 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Lima73 kg
Silver medal – second place2023 Calgary73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2015 Edmonton73 kg
World Masters
Silver medal – second place2018 Guangzhou73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Jerusalem73 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Silver medal – second place2017 Tokyo73 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Abu Dhabi73 kg
Silver medal – second place2021 Tbilisi73 kg
Silver medal – second place2022 Baku73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2020 Budapest73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Antalya73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2024 Baku73 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place2017 Hohhot73 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Zagreb73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Budapest73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Cancún73 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Hohhot73 kg
Pan American Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 Buena Vista73 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF9172
JudoInside.com58110
Updated on 28 April 2024
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Career

Margelidon won the bronze medal the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, and the gold medal at the 2016 Pan American Judo Championships in Havana.[2]

In June 2016, he was selected for Canada's Olympic team,[3] but he had to withdraw after he injured his arm.[4] In June 2021, Margelidon was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[5] Margelidon would go onto finish in fifth place, one victory away from a bronze medal.[6]

He lost his bronze medal match in the men's 73 kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships held in Doha, Qatar.

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