Josh Katz (judoka)

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Josh Katz
Personal information
NicknameKatzy
Judoka
Websitewww.teamkatz.com.au Edit this at Wikidata
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍60 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR32 (2016)
World Champ.R16 (2019)
OJU Champ.Gold (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
(2023)
Commonwealth GamesBronze (2022)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Australia
Pan American-Oceania Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Calgary ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Lima ‍–‍60 kg
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Nouvelle ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Canberra ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Nukuʻalofa ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Nouméa ‍–‍60 kg
Oceania Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Cairns ‍–‍55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Apia ‍–‍55 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Auckland ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Nouvelle ‍–‍60 kg
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham ‍–‍60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF12339
JudoInside.com20803
Updated on 17 September 2023.

Joshua Katz (born on 29 December 1997) is an Australian

judoka. Katz competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 60 kg event and was eliminated in the second round by Diyorbek Urozboev.[2][3]

Katz's mother is former judoka Kerrye Katz who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, when judo was a demonstration event.[4] His older brother, Nathan Katz, also competed for Australia in judo at the Rio Olympics.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Australian Olympic Committee: Josh Katz". Archived from the original on 21 October 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Joshua Katz". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Men -60 kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Olympedia – Kerrye Katz". www.olympedia.org.
  5. ^ Sibthorpe, Clare (29 July 2016). "Australia's youngest judo Olympian Josh Katz among UC athletes taking on Rio".

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