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Givi Onashvili

Georgian judoka

Born
27 July 1947, Patardzeuli
Citizenship
Soviet Union, Georgia
Sport
judo, sambo
Occupation
judoka
Height
192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight
115 kg (254 lb)

Givi Ivanovich Onashvili (Georgian: გივი ონაშვილი; born 27 July 1947) is a Georgian judoka who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1972 Summer Olympics, and won a bronze medal in the heavyweight class.

Onashvili won a bronze medal in the 1969 World Judo Championships in Mexico City. He is a double European Champion (London 1974 and Lyon 1975), three times silver medalist (Oostende 1969, Voorburg 1972 and Kiev 1976) and bronze medalist in Göteborg 1971. In 1976, he won a silver medal in the International Tournament of Paris.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1972 Summer Olympics1972

Awards and honours

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.