 Maddaloni (right) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 July 1976 (1976-07-10) (age 48) Naples, Italy |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Country | Italy |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | –73 kg, –81 kg |
| Club | Fiamme Oro |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic Games |  (2000) |
| World Champ. | 5th (2007) |
| European Champ. | 
(1998, 1999) |
| Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| IJF | 10002 |
| JudoInside.com | 6513 |
| Updated on 31 May 2023 | |
Giuseppe Maddaloni (born 10 July 1976) is an Italian judoka. He was born in Naples.
He won a gold medal in the lightweight (–73 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
He was trained by his father Gianni Maddaloni, in the district of Scampia, the Neapolitan region of Italy.
In Popular Culture
In 2014 a movie was made about his life and that of his father, called it:L'oro di Scampia (the gold of Scampia), in 2022 it was streaming on Netflix.
In 2018 the International Judo Federation made a movie about his father and the work he continues to do called Judo for the World - Italy.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | European Championships | 3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| 2007 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| 2006 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| 2005 | Mediterranean Games | 1st | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| 2002 | European Judo Championships | 3rd | Lightweight (73 kg) |
| 2001 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Lightweight (73 kg) |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
| 1999 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
| 1998 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Lightweight (73 kg) |
| 1997 | Mediterranean Games | 3rd | Lightweight (71 kg) |
References
- "Fiamme Oro discipline sportive - Judo" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Giuseppe Maddaloni". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- "Gianni Maddaloni: Judo for Love". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- "Judo for the World - Italy". YouTube. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
External links
- Giuseppe Maddaloni at the International Judo Federation
- Giuseppe Maddaloni at JudoInside.com
- Giuseppe Maddaloni at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Giuseppe Maddaloni at Olympics.com
- Giuseppe Maddaloni at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
- Giuseppe Maddaloni at The-Sports.org
- Giuseppe Maddaloni at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Giuseppe Maddaloni on Instagram
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