Serhiy Novikov

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Sergey Petrovich Novikov (Russian: Серге́й Петрович Новиков, 15 December 1949 in Moscow – 16 April 2021) was a Russian Soviet Olympic champion judoka.[1][2] He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics, where he won the gold medal in the men's heavyweight division. He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the open category.[3]

FullnameSergey Petrovich Novikov
Born(1949-12-15)15 December 1949
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died16 April 2021(2021-04-16) (aged 71)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
OccupationJudoka
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Serhiy Novikov
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Full nameSergey Petrovich Novikov
Born(1949-12-15)15 December 1949
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died16 April 2021(2021-04-16) (aged 71)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountrySoviet Union
Russia
SportJudo
+93 kg, Open
Achievements and titles
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1976)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) (1975)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (1973, 1974, 1976)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1976 Montreal+93 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1975 Vienna+93 kg
Bronze medal – third place1973 Lausanne+93 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1973 MadridOpen
Gold medal – first place1974 LondonOpen
Gold medal – first place1976 Kyiv+93 kg
Silver medal – second place1975 Lyon+93 kg
Bronze medal – third place1970 BerlinOpen
Bronze medal – third place1972 VoorburgOpen
Bronze medal – third place1978 Helsinki+95 kg
Bronze medal – third place1980 ViennaOpen
Profile at external databases
IJF54334
JudoInside.com5867
Updated on 21 June 2023
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In 2000 he founded the International Unifight Federation, in Paris. He went on to serve as the President of Russian Unifight Federation.

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