David Rudman (wrestler)

Wrestler and martial artist

David Rudman (April 13, 1943 – February 8, 2022) was a Russian-American wrestler, Sambo world champion, and judo European champion.[1][2] He won two gold medals at the European Judo Championships in 1969 and 1970.

David Rudman
Personal information
CitizenshipSoviet
Born(1943-04-13)April 13, 1943
Kuibyshev, RSFSR, Soviet Union (now Samara, Russia)
DiedFebruary 8, 2022(2022-02-08) (aged 78)
Occupationwrestler, sambist, and judoka
Sport
Sportwrestling
ClubDynamo sports society
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Men's Judo
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1969 Mexico City 70 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1969 Ostend 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 1970 East Berlin 70 kg team
Men's Sambo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1973 Tehran 68 kg

References

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  1. "FIAS – David Rudman". Sambo.com. Archived from the original on June 10, 2010. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  2. "David Rudman". JudoInside.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2011.