| Luka Mkheidze | |
| Birth Date: | 5 January 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Country: | France |
| Weight Class: | 60 kg |
| Olympics Rank: | 2 |
| Olympics Year: | 2024 |
| Olympics Weight: | Men's 60 kg |
| Worlds Rank: | R16 |
| Worlds Year: | 2024 |
| Worlds Weight: | Men's 60 kg |
| Regionals Type: | EU |
| Regionals Rank: | 1 |
| Regionals Year: | 2023 |
| Regionals Weight: | Men's 60 kg |
| Updated: | 5 August 2024 |
Luka Mkheidze (Georgian: ლუკა მხეიძე, born 5 January 1996) is a French judoka of Georgian descent. Mkheidze came to France with refugee status in 2010.[1] He won the silver medal in the men's 60kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[2] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]
In 2021, Mkheidze won the silver medal in the men's 60kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.[4] [5] He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France.[6] Mkheidze won the gold medal in his event at the 2023 European Judo Championships held in Montpellier, France.
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2nd | −60kg | ||
| 2021 | 3rd | −60kg | ||
| 2023 | 1st | −60kg | ||
| 2024 | 2nd | −60kg |