Nemanja Majdov

Nemanja Majdov (Serbian Cyrillic: Немања Мајдов; born 10 August 1996) is a Serbian professional judoka. He was born in Istočno Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Nemanja is the first ever judo world champion from Serbia . He is one of the youngest world champions in judo. In junior's ages he became double junior European Champion (2014 & 2016). He comes from a judo family. He is coached by his father Ljubisa and his older brother Stefan, who is also a judoka.[1]

Nemanja Majdov
Personal information
NationalitySerbian
Born (1996-08-10) 10 August 1996
Istočno Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Websitehttps://nemanjamajdov.com
Sport
CountrySerbia
SportJudo
Event(s)–90 kg
ClubJudo Club Red Star Belgrade
Coached byLjubiša Majdov

He won a gold medal at the 2017 World Judo Championships in Budapest. At the 2018 European Judo Championships in Tel Aviv, he won his first senior European medal, a silver at the -90 kg category.

Honours

References

  1. "Nemanja Majdov". judoinside.com. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
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