Klaus Glahn
West German judoka (born 1942)
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| Born | 23 March 1942 (1942-03-23) (age 82) Hannover, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | +93 kg, Open | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 9th dan black belt[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | VfL Wolfsburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games |  (1972) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. |  (1967, 1969, 1971) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. |  (1963, 1968, 1970) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 54559 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 4807 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 24 June 2023. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Klaus Glahn (born 23 March 1942) is a retired West German judoka who competed at the 1964 and 1972 Olympics. In 1964 he won a bronze medal in the openweight class while representing the United Team of Germany. Eight years later he won a silver medal for West Germany in the heavyweight category.[2] Between 1967 and 1973 Glahn won five medals at World Championships in the heavyweight and open divisions.[3] He also won three European heavyweight titles, in 1963, 1968 and 1970.[4]
From 1985 to 1988 Glahn was president of the German Judo Federation. He also worked as a manager at Volkswagen Group.[5]
In the 2000s Glahn was active in politics. He was a leading candidate from the Rentnerinnen- und Rentner-Partei (RRP) at the 2009 European Parliament election.[6]
References
- ^ "IJF Dan Grades Awardees" (PDF). International Judo Federation. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ Klaus Glahn. sports-reference.com
- ^ Judo – Weltmeisterschaften Schwergewicht, Allkategorie. sport-komplett.de
- ^ Judo – Europameisterschaften (Herren). sport-komplett.de
- ^ Klaus Glahn. Internationales Sportarchiv
- ^ Meinhardt, Gunnar (6 June 2009) "In Deutschland Rentner zu sein, bringt immer weniger Freude". Die Welt. (interview in German)
External links
Media related to Klaus Glahn at Wikimedia Commons
- Klaus Glahn at the International Judo Federation
- Klaus Glahn at JudoInside.com
- Klaus Glahn at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Klaus Glahn at Olympics.com
- Klaus Glahn at Olympedia
- Klaus Glahn at The-Sports.org
- Klaus Glahn at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
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European Judo Championships — Men's Heavyweight
1957–64: +80 kg • 1965–76: +93 kg • 1977–97: +95 kg • 1998–present: +100 kg
- 1957:
Nicola Tempesta - 1958:
Henri Courtine - 1959:
Anton Geesink - 1960: Anton Geesink
- 1961: Anton Geesink
- 1962: Anton Geesink
- 1963: Anton Geesink
- 1964: Anton Geesink
- 1965:
Parnaoz Chikviladze - 1966: Wim Ruska
- 1967: Wim Ruska
- 1968:
Klaus Glahn - 1969: Wim Ruska
- 1970: Klaus Glahn
- 1971: Wim Ruska
- 1972: Wim Ruska
- 1973:
Santiago Ojeda - 1974: Givi Onashvili
- 1975: Dzhibilo Nizharadze
- 1976: Serhiy Novikov
- 1977: Jean-Luc Rougé
- 1978: Peter Adelaar
- 1979: Jean-Luc Rougé
- 1980: Alexey Tyurin
- 1981: Grigory Verichev
- 1982:
Henry Stöhr - 1983: Khabil Biktashev
- 1984: Alexander von der Groeben
- 1985: Grigory Verichev
- 1986: Willy Wilhelm
- 1987:
Mihai Cioc - 1988: Grigory Verichev
- 1989:
Rafał Kubacki - 1990: Sergei Kosorotov
- 1991: Henry Stöhr
- 1992: Frank Möller
- 1993:
David Khakhaleishvili - 1994: David Douillet
- 1995:
Sergei Kosorotov - 1996: David Khakhaleishvili
- 1997:
Selim Tataroğlu - 1998: Tamerlan Tmenov
- 1999: Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2000: Dennis van der Geest
- 2001: Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2002: Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2003: Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2004: Selim Tataroğlu
- 2005: Alexander Mikhaylin
- 2006: Andreas Tölzer
- 2007: Teddy Riner
- 2008: Tamerlan Tmenov
- 2009:
Martin Padar - 2010:
Ihar Makarau - 2011: Teddy Riner
- 2012: Alexander Mikhaylin
- 2013: Teddy Riner
- 2014: Teddy Riner
- 2015:
Adam Okruashvili - 2016: Teddy Riner
- 2017: Guram Tushishvili
- 2018:
Lukáš Krpálek - 2019: Guram Tushishvili
- 2020: Tamerlan Bashaev
- 2021: Inal Tasoev
- 2022: Jur Spijkers
- 2023:
Martti Puumalainen - 2024:
Inal Tasoev
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