Ushangi Kokauri

Ushangi Kokauri

Personal information
Full name	Ushangi Kokauri
Nationality	Georgian
Citizenship	Azerbaijan
Born	10 January 1992 (1992-01-10) (age 24)
Weight	+100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Country	Azerbaijan
Sport	Judo
Medal record Representing  Azerbaijan European Championships 2016 Kazan team Judo Grand Prix 2016 Almaty +100 kg IJF African Open 2015 African Open Port Louis +100 kg 2016 African Open Casablanca +100 kg IJF Oceania Open 2015 Oceania Open Wollongong +100 kg IJF European Open 2016 European Open Oberwart +100 kg 2016 European Open Prague +100 kg

Ushangi Kokauri (Azerbaijani: Uşangi Kokauri) – is an Azerbaijani judoka of Georgian origin, acting in the weight category over 100 kg, member of the national team of Azerbaijan in judo. Ushangi representing Azerbaijan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's +100 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the second round by Hisayoshi Harasawa.^[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Ushangi Kokauri born 10 January 1992 in Georgia. In 2009, 2010 and 2011 he won Georgian youth judo championship. In 2012 he won the bronze medal in the championship of Georgia among adults. In November 2015 IJF Oceania Cup in Wollongong (Australia) won a silver medal. In the same year he won the bronze medal at the IJF African Cup in Port Louis. In February 2016 won a bronze medal at the IJF European Cup in Prague and gold – in Oberwart. In March of the same year he won the IJF African Cup in Casablanca. In April of the same in 2016 he won the bronze medal of the European Judo Championships in Kazan in the team standings. In May 2016, he was ranked 23th in the world rankings. It was his best result in the world rankings.

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