Dragomir Bečanović (born 10 February 1965) is a Montenegrin retired judoka. He represented Yugoslavia at the 1988 Summer Olympics and 1989 World Judo Championships, where he earned a gold medal. He is the father of sprinter Stefan Bečanović.
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Born | Nikšić, Yugoslavia | 10 February 1965||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –65 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 1st dan black belt | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic Games | 9th (1988) | ||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
European Champ. | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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IJF | 1810 | ||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 5515 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 8 July 2024 |
Judo career
editBečanović first took up judo as a 10-year-old in the gym of elementary school "Olga Golović".[1] He appeared at the 1988 Summer Olympics, competing in the lighter weight category. In 1989, Bečanović was the recipient of DSL Sport's Golden Badge and Sportske Novosti's Athlete of the Year award.
References
edit- ^ "Da se ne zaborave sportske nikšićke legende | Refleksija". Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014. Milović, Ivana. Refleksija: Da se ne zaborave sportske nikšićke legende (in Serbian) 13 March 2014
External links
edit- Dragomir Bečanović at the International Judo Federation
- Dragomir Bečanović at JudoInside.com
- Dragomir Bečanović at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Dragomir Bečanović at Olympics.com
- Dragomir Bečanović at Olympedia
- Dragomir Bečanović at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Dragomir Bečanović at The-Sports.org