Soso Liparteliani Explained

Birth Date:3 February 1971
Weight Class:‍–‍78 kg
Worlds Rank:7
Worlds Year:1995
Worlds Weight:Men's 78 kg
Regionals Type:EU
Regionals Rank:2
Regionals Year:1993
Regionals Weight:Men's 78 kg
Olympics Rank:3
Olympics Year:1996
Olympics Weight:Men's 78 kg
Updated:4 June 2023

Soso Liparteliani (born 3 February 1971) is a Georgian judoka. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's half middleweight category. In doing so, Liparteliani became the first Olympic medalist for Georgia.[1] He is the uncle of Georgian judoka Eteri Liparteliani, who has competed at the 2020 and 2024 Olympics.[2] [3]

He was silver medalist 1993 European championships in Athens.

Champion International Tournament Tbilisi 1992, 1993, in Moscow 1995.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mackay . Duncan . Georgia National Olympic Committee extends sponsorship deal with Azerbaijan oil company . . 20 August 2024 . 9 June 2014.
  2. Web site: Judo in the time of Covid-19: Eteri Liparteliani . JudoInside . 20 August 2024 . en.
  3. Web site: Soso Lip'art'eliani . . 20 August 2024.