Full Name: | Oreidis Despaigne Terry |
Country: | Cuba |
Weight Class: | 100 kg |
Worlds Rank: | 3 |
Worlds Year: | 2007 |
Worlds Weight: | Men's 100 kg |
Worlds Year2: | 2010 |
Worlds Weight2: | Men's 100 kg |
Regionals Type: | AM |
Regionals Rank: | 1 |
Regionals Year: | 2004 |
Regionals Year2: | 2006 |
Regionals Year3: | 2007 |
Regionals Year4: | 2009 |
Regionals Year5: | 2010 |
Regionals Year6: | 2010 |
Regionals Year7: | 2011 |
Olympics Rank: | 9 |
Olympics Year: | 2004 |
Olympics Weight: | Men's 100 kg |
Updated: | 25 July 2023 |
Oreidis Despaigne Terry (born 20 September 1981) is a male judoka from Cuba, winner of the Pan American Games men's half heavyweight division at the 2007 Games. Terry also won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games and at the 2007 and 2010 World Championships.
Terry represented his native Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, competing in the men's 100 kg category. At the 2008 Summer Olympics he reached the 3rd round, losing to Jang Sungho.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he reached the 2nd round, losing to Ramziddin Sayidov.[2]
His older brother Yosvany Despaigne (born 1976) also competed as a judoka on the international level.