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Vladimir Mikhaylovich Nevzorov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Невзоров, born 5 October 1952 in Maykop) is a Russian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Born (1952-10-05) 5 October 1952 (age 73)
OccupationJudoka
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Vladimir Nevzorov
Personal information
Born (1952-10-05) 5 October 1952 (age 73)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountrySoviet Union
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍70 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games1st place, gold medalist(s) (1976)
World Champ.‹See Tfd›Gold medal – World (1975)
European Champ.‹See Tfd›Gold (1975, 1977)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1976 Montreal‍–‍70 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1975 Vienna‍–‍70 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1973 MadridMen's team
Gold medal – first place1975 Lyon‍–‍70 kg
Gold medal – first place1977 Ludwigshafen‍–‍71 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1972 Leningrad‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place1971 Naples‍–‍70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF8568
JudoInside.com5861
Updated on 21 June 2023
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Career

In 1975, Nevzorov won the gold medal at the World Judo Championships in Vienna in the half middleweight. The next year, he also won the Olympic gold medal in the same weight class.

In 1980 he became the coach of the Soviet national team. From 1989 to 1991 he worked in France for two years. In 1999 Nevzorov became head-coach of the Russian national judo team; a position he held until 2001. As such, he was the head coach of the Russian team at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1] Nevzorov later became vice-president of the Russian Judo federation.

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