Steve Cohen (judoka)

Steven Jay "Steve" Cohen (born August 29, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois) was a member of the 1988 Olympic Judo team for the United States and the coach of the Olympic team in 2000.[1][2][3] He competed in the 95kg division.[4] Earlier in his career, Cohen won the bronze medal in the -80kg division at the 1975 Pan American Games.[5]

Steve Cohen
Personal information
Full nameSteven Jay Cohen
BornAugust 29, 1955 (1955-08-29) (age 65)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Cohen's brother Irwin and two nephews Aaron and Richard are all accomplished judoka.

References

  1. "Irwin Cohen Judo Olympian and Judo Icon Passes Away".
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Steven Cohen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  3. "Obit of the Day: Hey Judoka". Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  4. "US Olympic Judo Teams 1964 to present".
  5. "Steve Cohen". Judoinside. Retrieved September 12, 2016.


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