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    dominated three of the four weight divisions (light, middle, and heavy), Anton Geesink won the final of the open weight division, defeating Akio Kaminaga in...
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  • Geesink is a Dutch surname. Notable people of this name include: Anton Geesink (1934–2010), Dutch judoka Willem Geesink (1854–1929), Dutch theologian...
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    the IJF. He was inducted to the IJF Hall of Fame on 8 September 2003. Anton Geesink (Netherlands, 1934–2010), IJF 10th Dan (promoted in 1997), was the first...
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    initially dropped judo for the 1968 Olympics, meeting protests. Dutchman Anton Geesink won the first Olympic gold medal in the open division of judo by defeating...
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    Fentener van Vlissingen (1941–2006), businessman and philanthropist Anton Geesink (1934–2010), judoka, first non-Japanese worldchampion Judo Rijk de Gooyer...
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    judo champion Anton Geesink, but Geesink went to the +80 kg division that year, and the two never faced off against one another. Both Geesink and Inokuma...
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  • Some of his opponents were Haji Afzal (1963), George Gordienko (1967), Anton Geesink (1968), Antonio Inoki (1976) and Halal Mahdame (1964). Pahalwan was...
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    Practitioners Kyuzo Mifune, Keiko Fukuda, Masahiko Kimura, Gene LeBell, Anton Geesink, Yasuhiro Yamashita, Neil Adams, Hidehiko Yoshida, Vladimir Putin, Kosei...
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    Jahres (3rd place): 2009 Football Manager of the Year (Germany): 2010 Anton Geesink Award: 2015 Dutch Lifetime Achievement Award: 2017 France Football 18th...
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    cycling Sjoukje Dijkstra figure skating 1964 Anton Geesink judo Sjoukje Dijkstra figure skating 1965 Anton Geesink judo Ada Kok swimming 1966 Ard Schenk Kees...
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  • (1856–1934) (Architect) Heike Kamerlingh Onnes (1853–1926) (Scientist) Anton Geesink (1934–2010) (Athlete) Bert Haanstra (1916–1997) (World War II resistance...
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    Anton Geesink (1934–2010), Dutch judoka Anton Geiser (1924–2012), guard in a Nazi concentration camp Anton Geiss (1858–1944), German politician Anton...
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    competition. Bluming entered a public enmity with fellow Dutch star Anton Geesink, a potential rival, whom Bluming accused of working with NJJB chief...
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    telecommunications. Judo debuted as an official sport, and Dutch judoka Anton Geesink caused a stir when he won the final of the open weight division, defeating...
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  • April 5 – Roman Herzog, 9th President of Germany (d. 2017) April 6 – Anton Geesink, Dutch 10th-dan judoka (d. 2010) April 10 – Nashruddin Zakaria, Indonesian...
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  • Reid Flair Ric Flair Mick Foley Dory Funk Jr. Terry Funk Doug Furnas Anton Geesink Luke Graham King Curtis Iaukea Dynamite Kid Gene Kiniski Terry Gordy...
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    it within all categories. During the award ceremony it was the Dutch Anton Geesink, Olympic champion in 1964, who gave the medal to Douillet. Douillet...
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  • and manager Dan Gadzuric (born 1978), NBA player for Milwaukee Bucks Anton Geesink (1934–2010), judoka Yuri van Gelder (born 1983), gymnast Yvonne van...
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  • (1554–1603), German goldsmith, engraver and draftsman Antonius Johannes "Anton" Geesink (1934–2010), Dutch judoka Antonius Geurts (1932–2017), Dutch sprint...
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  • winner for speed skating (2006) Willem van Ghent, naval hero (1943) Anton Geesink, judoka (2012) Vincent van Gogh, painter (1940, 1954, 1990) Bas van...
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  • Yoshihiko Yoshimatsu Anton Geesink Henri Courtine 1958 Koji Sone Akio Kaminaga Kimiyoshi Yamashiki Bernard Pariset 1961 Anton Geesink Koji Sone Takeshi Koga...
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  • 2007) 1934 – Enrique Álvarez Félix, Mexican actor (d. 1996) 1934 – Anton Geesink, Dutch martial artist and wrestler (d. 2010) 1934 – Guy Peellaert, Belgian...
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    his first two matches, but then lost to the eventual gold medalist, Anton Geesink. Ted Boronovskis. sports-reference Media related to Theodore Boronovskis...
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    Chikviladze  Soviet Union Anzor Kiknadze  Soviet Union Open category details Anton Geesink  Netherlands Akio Kaminaga  Japan Theodore Boronovskis  Australia Klaus...
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    Federation in its current form was instituted on 15 September 1979. Anton Geesink was the first non-Japanese competitor to become World Champion in Judo...
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  • teachers of Taikiken) and others. He also interacted with Dutch Judoka Anton Geesink, when he was involved with Kyokushinkai and learned Taikiken from Sawai...
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  • Wrestling where he feuded with Giant Baba, The Destroyer, Dory Funk Jr., Anton Geesink and Jumbo Tsuruta. In 1977 he teamed with his arch rival Billy Robinson...
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  • musician of Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs): learned judo from a coach of Anton Geesink in Brisbane, Australia. Thorpe used judo to throw two policemen who...
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  • Leaders of the Bible (1965 by Marcello Baldi & Francisco Pérez-Dolz with Anton Geesink, Ivo Garanni, Fernando Rey, Maruchi Fresno, Luz Márquez) Agente S 03:...
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    Olympics. Japan won gold medals in three judo events, but Dutchman Anton Geesink won the Open category. The Japanese women's volleyball team won the...
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