Benjamin Lah

Benjamin Lah (born 10 November 1985) is a slovenian martial artist who represents his native country Slovenia in sport jujitsu (JJIF).

Benjamin Lah
Personal information
National teamSlovenia
Born (1985-11-10) 10 November 1985
Celje, Slovenia
Sport
SportFighting Ju-jitsu, Judo
Weight class-94 kg
ClubPKBV Celje
Coached byMarjan Fabjan (judo)
Marko Gaber
Updated on 30 November 2019.

Career

He was starting training judo at age of 11 in hometown Celje.[1] He was trained by famous Slovenian coach Marjan Fabjan but he never reached the highest international level in judo.[2] In late 2005 he switched for sport jujitsu. His native country Slovenia hosted European Championships in 2011 in city Maribor and under supervision of coach Marko Gaber[3] he won his first European title front of home crowd. He is also world champion in sport ju-jitsu from 2016 in Wrocław in discipline FIghting System, category −94 kg.

Results

World Games (IWGA + JJIF)
Year Place Medal Discipline Category
2017Wrocław ( Poland) BronzeFighting System−94 kg
World Combat Games (GAISF + JJIF)
2013Saint Petersburg ( Russia) BronzeFighting System−94 kg
Ju-Jitsu World Championships (JJIF)
2010Saint Petersburg ( Russia) BronzeFighting System−94 kg
2012Vienna ( Austria) SilverFighting System−94 kg
2014Paris ( France) BronzeFighting System−94 kg
2016Wrocław ( Poland) GoldFighting System−94 kg
2018Malmö ( Sweden) BronzeFighting System−94 kg
Ju-Jitsu European Championships (JJEU + JJIF)
2011Maribor ( Slovenia) GoldFighting System−94 kg
2015Almere ( Netherlands) GoldFighting System−94 kg
2018Gliwice ( Poland) GoldFighting System−94 kg

References

  1. "JJIF: Benny Lah". www.jjif.info. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. "Kljub vrhunskim uspehom prisiljen razmišljati o koncu kariere". Dnevnik. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  3. "PKBV". www.pkbv.si. Retrieved 12 December 2019.


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