Juan Postigos Explained

Juan Postigos
Full Name:Juan Miguel Postigos Acuña
Nickname:Tigre[1]
Birth Date:13 May 1989
Birth Place:Lima, Peru[2]
Country:Peru
Weight Class:66 kg
Height:160 cm[3]
Weight:600NaN0
Club:Pole Espoir Rouen Judo (France)[4]
Olympics Rank:R32
Olympics Year:2016
Olympics Weight:Men's 60 kg
Olympics Year2:2020
Olympics Weight2:Men's 66 kg
Olympics Year3:2024
Olympics Weight3:Men's 66 kg
Worlds Rank:R32
Worlds Year:2009
Worlds Year2:2017
Worlds Weight2:Men's 66 kg
Regionals Type:AM
Regionals Rank:2
Regionals Year:2019
Regionals Year2:2022
Regionals Year3:2024
Updated:28 July 2024

Juan Miguel Postigos Acuña (born 13 May 1989) is a Peruvian judoka who won a bronze medal at the 2011 Pan American Games. That same year Postigos moved to France seeking better training conditions. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, but was eliminated in his first match on both occasions.[4] [2] He was also eliminated in his first match in the men's 66 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20130404182238/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/postigos-juan-1071930/ Juan Postigos
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418121521/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/juan-postigos-1.html Juan Postigos
  3. Web site: Juan Postigos. Rio 2016. August 17, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160816111749/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/juan-postigos. August 16, 2016.
  4. http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=postigos-juan-1046054/index.html Juan Postigos
  5. Web site: Judo Results Book. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210801000704/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/JUD/OG2020-_JUD_B99_JUD-------------------------------.pdf. 1 August 2021. 1 August 2021. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
  6. https://results-santiago2023.org/#/discipline/JUD/results/M.66KG--------------.BRN-.000200-- 2023 Pan American final