Nils Stump Explained

Nils Stump
Birth Date:1997 4, df=yes
Height:173 cm[1]
Country:Switzerland
Weight Class:73 kg
Rank Ref:[2]
Dan:2
Club:Judo Club Uster[3]
Olympics Rank:R32
Olympics Year:2020
Olympics Weight:Men's 73 kg
Olympics Year2:2024
Olympics Weight2:Men's 73 kg
Worlds Rank:1
Worlds Year:2023
Worlds Weight:Men's 73 kg
Regionals Type:EU
Regionals Rank:3
Regionals Year:2021
Regionals Weight:Men's 73 kg
Updated:29 July 2024

Nils Stump (born 12 April 1997) is a Swiss judoka.[4] He won the gold medal in the men's 73kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[5] He is a bronze medalist at the 2021 European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal. He also competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Career

In 2021, Stump won one of the bronze medals in the men's 73kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.[6] [7] He defeated Giovanni Esposito of Italy in his bronze medal match.[8]

Stump also competed in the men's 73kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. In July 2021, he competed in the men's 73kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan where he was eliminated in his first match.[9]

In October 2022, Stump won the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam and he became the first Swiss judoka to win a Grand Slam tournament in the IJF World Tour.[10] [11]

Stump won the gold medal in the men's 73kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[5] He defeated Manuel Lombardo of Italy in his gold medal match.[5] He became the first Swiss judoka to win gold at the World Judo Championships.[5]

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 73kg event at the 2024 World Judo Championships held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[12] He defeated Igor Wandtke of Germany in his bronze medal match.

Achievements

Year Tournament Place Weight class
2021 3rd −73kg
2023 bgcolor=gold align="center" 1st−73kg
2024 3rd −73kg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nils STUMP - Judoka - JudoTV . 2023-08-21 . judotv.com . en.
  2. Web site: 2023-08-21. de. SJV Danregister Judo. dead. 21 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230821113156/https://sjv.ch/ausbildung/danwesen/danregister-judo#detail&key=49131&name=Stump%2C%20Nils.
  3. Web site: 2022-10-22. Laudatio Nils Stump (Sportpreis der Stadt Uster). Stadt Uster.
  4. Web site: JudoInside - Nils Stump Judoka . 2023-07-02 . www.judoinside.com.
  5. News: Berkeley . Geoff . 9 May 2023 . Stump makes Swiss history with gold at World Judo Championships . InsideTheGames.biz . 9 May 2023.
  6. News: Houston. Michael. 17 April 2021. Olympic champion Trstenjak among winners on day two of European Judo Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 17 April 2021.
  7. News: 17 April 2021. Judo: le bronze pour Nils Stump aux Européens de Lisbonne. fr. RTS. 17 April 2021.
  8. Web site: 2021 European Judo Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20230720002525/https://www.eju.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Contest-sheets.pdf . 20 July 2023 . 20 May 2024 . European Judo Union.
  9. Web site: Judo Results Book. live. 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. 2020 Summer Olympics.
  10. Web site: Judo: succès historique de Nils Stump . rts.ch . 23 October 2022 . 28 December 2022.
  11. Web site: Lasuen . Pedro . -73kg: The Swiss Watch . ijf.org . 28 December 2022.
  12. News: Khalatyan . Rafael . 21 May 2024 . 2024 Judo World Championships Day 2: Heydarov's long-awaited victory . 21 May 2024 . InsideTheGames.biz.