 Ņikiforenko at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1 March 1992 (1992-03) (age 32) Riga, Latvia | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | Black belt in Judo Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Makkabi Sports Fight Club | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Oleg Baskin | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Artūrs Ņikiforenko (born 1 March 1992) is a Latvian heavyweight judoka and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) competitor. He competed at the 2016 Olympics, where he was eliminated in the first bout. In 2017 he won the European Championship (Brazilian jiu-jitsu).
References
- Artūrs Ņikiforenko Archived 27 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Latvian Olympic Committee
- ^ "Arturs Nikiforenko". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
- Artūrs Ņikiforenko Archived 27 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
External links
- Artūrs Ņikiforenko at JudoInside.com
- Artūrs Ņikiforenko at Olympedia (archive)
- Artūrs Ņikiforenko at Olympics.com
- Artūrs Ņikiforenko at Olympic.org (archived)
- Artūrs Ņikiforenko at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)
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