Irakli Tsirekidze
Georgian judoka (born 1982)
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- Born
- 3 May 1982, Kutaisi
- Citizenship
- Georgia
- Sport
- judo
- Occupation
- judoka, athlete
- Height
- 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
- Weight
- 90 kg (198 lb)
Irakli Tsirekidze (Georgian: ირაკლი ცირეკიძე) (born 3 May 1982) is a Georgian judoka.
On 15 September 2007, he won a gold medal at the world judo championships beating Greek Ilias Iliadis by yuko.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal with beating Algerian Amar Benikhlef in the final.
He became head coach of the Georgian National Judo Team after the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's 90 kg | 2008 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q714829 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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