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Stephan Hegyi (born 25 July 1998) is an Austrian judoka.
Career
Hegyi began his career at Budoclub Wien. He followed Peter Seisenbacher to Hakoah Vienna, who was hired as a coach in 2014. He is currently the club's most successful judoka.
In 2017, he competed in the men's +100 kg and men's team events at the European Judo Championships held in Warsaw, Poland. In that same year, he also competed in the men's +100 kg event at the 2017 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's +100 kg event at the European U23 Judo Championships held in Győr, Hungary.
In 2020, he lost his bronze medal match in the men's +100 kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Prague, Czech Republic. In 2021, he competed in the men's +100 kg event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar. He also competed in the men's +100 kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary where he was eliminated in his second match by Iakiv Khammo of Ukraine.
In 2021, Hegyi competed in the men's +100 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan where he was eliminated in his first match by eventual bronze medalist Teddy Riner of France.
He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.
References
- "Judoka". European Judo Union. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- "Stephan Hegyi". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
- "Menschen im Judo – Judo-Landesverband Wien". Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- "Hakoah" (in German). Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- Browne, Ken (22 November 2020). "French women fantastique, Russia on a roll on final day at European Judo Championships in Prague". Olympic Channel. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- "Results". 2020 European Judo Championships. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
External links
Media related to Stephan Hegyi at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
(in German) - Stephan Hegyi at the International Judo Federation
- Stephan Hegyi at JudoInside.com
- Stephan Hegyi at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Stephan Hegyi at Olympics.com
- Stephan Hegyi at Olympedia
- Stephan Hegyi at The-Sports.org
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