- Ole Bischof
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Medal record Competitor for Germany Men's Judo Olympic Games Gold 2008 Beijing 81 kg European Championships Silver 2004 Bucharest 81 kg Gold 2005 Rotterdam 81 kg Ole Bischof (born 27 August 1979 in Reutlingen) is a German judoka. He is trained by 1984 Olympic gold medalist Frank Wieneke.
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Biography
Bischof began in the TSG Reutlingen with judo. He became a German master at the age of 18 in 1997 in the age-group U21. Four years later, in 2001, he continued his success by winning the title of German of master at the Mens category. Consequently, he won numerous medals on more international competitions and became 2005 European champion.
Bischof has started judo since 2001 in the team competitions in addition for the TSV Abensberg. With the TSV Abensberg, he became team master and 2006 European cup victor of 2002 to 2008 German.
For the Olympic games 2004 in Athens, Ole was replace by judoka Florian Wanner. The choice for the benefit of Wanner was conceivably tight because Bischop 2004 was the German best placed in the world rankings to show during Wanner the title of the officiating world champion (2003 in Osaka/Japan) had.
During the Olympics, Ole defeated many top judokas such as Tiago Camilo who was the silver medallist in Sydney 2000 and Roman Gontyuk, the silver medallist of Athens 2004. Ole won the -81 kg Olympic game by defeating Kim Jae-Bum of South Korea.
Achievements
Year Tournament Place Weight class 2009 European Judo Championships 5th Half middleweight (81 kg) 2009 World Judo Championships 3rd Half middleweight (81 kg) 2008 Summer Olympics 1st Half middleweight (81 kg) 2007 European Judo Championships 5th Half middleweight (81 kg) 2006 European Judo Championships 5th Half middleweight (81 kg) 2005 European Judo Championships 1st Half middleweight (81 kg) 2004 European Judo Championships 2nd Half middleweight (81 kg) 2003 Universiade 3rd Half middleweight (81 kg) References
- Factfile on JudoInside.com
- Videos of Ole Bischof (judovision.org)
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