Michel Augusto Explained
| Michel Augusto |
| Full Name: | Michel Natan Felix Augusto |
| Birth Date: | 9 November 2004 |
| Birth Place: | Bastos, São Paulo |
| Height: | 1.62 m [1] |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Weight Class: | 60 kg |
| Olympics Rank: | R16 |
| Olympics Year: | 2024 |
| Olympics Weight: | Men's 60 kg |
| Worlds Rank: | R16 |
| Worlds Year: | 2024 |
| Worlds Weight: | Men's 60 kg |
| Regionals Type: | AM |
| Regionals Rank: | 1 |
| Regionals Year: | 2024 |
| Updated: | 27 July 2024 |
Michel Natan Felix Augusto (born 9 November 2004 in Bastos) is a Brazilian judoka.[2] [3] [4]
Career
Augusto started training judo at the age of 6, in 2009, at the Bastos Judo Association.[5]
At the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay, Augusto won a bronze medal in the 60 kg category. [6]
At the age of 18, Augusto won a bronze medal at the 2023 Pan American-Oceania Judo Championships held in Calgary.[7]
At the 2023 Pan American Games, Augusto won his biggest title, obtaining the gold medal in the 60 kg category.[8]
At the 2024 Pan American-Oceania Judo Championships held in Rio de Janeiro, he obtained his first title in this championship, winning the gold medal.[9] [10]
At the 2024 World Judo Championships, he won two fights (in one of them, defeating the last European champion, Balabay Aghaye (5th in the world)), thus reaching the round of 16, and guaranteeing his qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games.[11]
At the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, he won his first fight before being eliminated by Japanese Ryuju Nagayama in the round of 16. He returned shortly after his elimination, and thus did not stay for the dispute of teams. [12]
Notes and References
- https://cbj.com.br/public/uploads/documentos/20231023113430guia-do-judo-brasileiro-no-pan-de-santiago-2023.pdf CBJ profile page 27
- Web site: Michel Augusto IJF Profile. English . IJF.org. 2023-11-13.
- Web site: Michel Augusto JudoInside Profile. English . judoinside.com. 2023-11-13.
- https://cbj.com.br/public/uploads/documentos/20231023113430guia-do-judo-brasileiro-no-pan-de-santiago-2023.pdf CBJ profile page 27
- https://bastos.siscam.com.br/arquivo?Id=46911 Moção pública
- https://www.fmmetropole.com.br/noticias/esportes/bastense-michel-augusto-conquista-ouro-para-o-brasil-no-jogos-pan-americanos-30-10-2023 Bastense Michel Augusto conquista ouro para o Brasil no jogos pan-americanos
- https://www.bastosja.com.br/noticias/ver/item/8277/t/michel-augusto-e-bronze-no-campeonato-pan-americano-de-judo-no-canada Michel Augusto é bronze no Campeonato Pan-Americano de Judô, no Canadá
- Web site: Michel Augusto conquista a medalha de ouro no judô do PAN-Americano. Portuguese . Terra. 2023-11-13.
- https://olympics.com/pt/noticias/pan-oceania-judo-2024-primeiro-dia-brasil-resultados Brasil domina o pódio e conquista quatro ouros no primeiro dia do Campeonato Pan-Americano e Oceania de Judô 2024
- https://ge.globo.com/judo/noticia/2024/04/26/michel-augusto-e-ouro-no-pan-americano-de-judo-e-fica-mais-perto-da-vaga-em-paris.ghtml Michel Augusto é ouro no Pan-Americano de Judô e fica mais perto da vaga em Paris
- https://www.olimpiadatododia.com.br/paris-2024/601892-michel-augusto-vence-duelos-no-mundial-e-garante-vaga-a-paris/ Michel Augusto vence duelos no Mundial e garante vaga à Paris
- https://ge.globo.com/olimpiadas/noticia/2024/07/27/michel-augusto-perde-para-japones-nas-oitavas-do-judo-das-olimpiadas-natasha-cai-na-estreia.ghtml Michel Augusto perde para japonês nas oitavas do judô das Olimpíadas; Natasha cai na estreia
