Irakli Tsirekidze

Irakli Tsirekidze
Personal information
Born3 May 1982 (1982-05-03) (age 43)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryGeorgia
SportJudo
Weight class–90 kg, –100 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2008)
World Champ. (2007)
European Champ. (2007)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Georgia
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing90 kg
World Championships
2006 ParisMen's team
2007 Rio de Janeiro90 kg
2008 TokyoMen's team
2011 Paris100 kg
European Championships
2007 MinskMen's team
2007 Belgrade90 kg
2008 Lisbon90 kg
2011 Istanbul100 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2012 Rio de Janeiro100 kg
2010 Paris100 kg
2011 Tokyo100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2009 Hamburg100 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF770
JudoInside.com20836
Updated on 30 May 2023

Irakli Tsirekidze (Georgian: ირაკლი ცირეკიძე) (born 3 May 1982) is a Georgian judoka.

On 15 September 2007, he won a gold medal at the world judo championships beating Greek Ilias Iliadis by yuko.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal with beating Algerian Amar Benikhlef in the final.

He became head coach of the Georgian National Judo Team after the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.