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Judoka Jorge Fonseca secures silver at Hungary Grand Slam

Portuguese judoka Jorge Fonseca won the silver medal in the -100 kg category at the Hungary Grand Slam this Sunday. This achievement marks his first podium finish in a tournament of this level in over two years and represents his fourth career final in the Grand Slam circuit.

Jorge Fonseca is a professional Portuguese judoka who competes in the under-100kg category. He is a two-time world champion and an Olympic bronze medalist, known for his success in major international judo competitions.

2 sources →13 Sept

Judoka Jorge Fonseca secures silver at Hungary Grand Slam

Fernando Pimenta wins double gold at World Championships

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Portuguese canoeist Fernando Pimenta secured two gold medals at the Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznan, Poland, winning both the K1 1000m and K1 5000m events. At 37, Pimenta became the oldest athlete to win a world title in the 5000m distance. Meanwhile, judoka Patrícia Sampaio earned a bronze medal in the -78 kg category at the Lausanne Grand Slam in Switzerland.

Fernando Pimenta is a professional Portuguese sprint canoeist and one of the most decorated athletes in the sport. He has achieved significant international success, including multiple world championship titles and podium finishes in the K1 1,000 metres event.

6 sources →30 Aug

Fernando Pimenta wins double gold at World Championships

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Taís Pina wins bronze at the Judo Champions League

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Portuguese judoka Taís Pina, representing the French club ACBB Boulogne, won bronze at the European Club Championships Champions League after helping secure a victory against fellow French side SGS Judo in the third-place playoff.

rtp.pt24 Oct

Taís Pina wins bronze at the Judo Champions League

European Judo comes to the Algarve

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Home News European Judo comes to the Algarve European Judo comes to the Algarve Portimão Arena will host the European Judo Championships Veterans from 22 to 25 October.

The Portugal News20 Oct

Record-breaking European Judo Championships Veterans coming to Portimão

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Portimão will host the largest European Judo Championships Veterans ever held later this month, with a record 1,415 athletes from 36 countries registered to compete. The championships will take place The post Record-breaking European Judo Championships Veterans coming to Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident.

portugalresident.com15 Oct