What Dan is Teddy Riner?
What Dan is Teddy Riner?
The French heavyweight is a dan black belt. Teddy Riner medals include 37 gold, 1 silver, and 4 bronze earned in the Olympics, World Championships, European Championships, IJF World Masters, IJF Grand Slam, IJF Grand Prix, Mediterranean Games, World Juniors Championships, and European Junior Championships.
How much does Teddy Riner make?
Not only that, Teddy is the first and only title-holder of ten World Championships gold medals and two Olympic gold medals….Teddy Riner | Quick Facts.
| Full Name | Teddy Pierre-Marie Riner |
|---|---|
| Combined Earnings | $82 million |
| Coached by | Christian Chaumont, Benoit Campargue |
| Club | Paris Saint-Germain |
When did Teddy Riner become a world champion?
At the 2007 World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he became the youngest ever senior world champion when he won the heavyweight (+100 kg) event, defeating the 2000 Olympic gold medallist, Kosei Inoue of Japan, in the semi-final.
Where was Teddy Riner of Paris Saint Germain born?
He was a member of the Levallois Sporting Club before joining Paris Saint-Germain in August 2017. Riner was born on 7 April 1989 in Les Abymes near Pointe-à-Pitre, in Guadeloupe an insular region of France in the Caribbean. He was raised in Paris.
Who was Teddy Riner’s opponent in the Olympics?
The event took place at ExCeL London on 3 August. Riner won the gold medal by defeating Russia’s Alexander Mikhaylin in the final. At the 2016 Olympics, he defended his Olympics heavyweight title, defeating Hisayoshi Harasawa in the final.
When did Teddy Riner win a gold medal in judo?
In 2007, he won a gold medal at the European Judo Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, on the day after his eighteenth birthday.