Joan-Benjamin Gaba
Appearance
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Personal information | |
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Born | 7 January 2001 |
Occupation | Judoka |
Sport | |
Country | France |
Sport | Judo |
Weight class | –73 kg |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic Games | ![]() |
World Champ. | R32 (2022, 2023, 2024) |
European Champ. | ![]() |
Medal record | |
Profile at external databases | |
IJF | 46709 |
JudoInside.com | 122378 |
Updated on 5 August 2024 |
Joan-Benjamin Gaba (born 7 January 2001) is a French judoka. He won the silver medal in the men's 73 kg event at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics as well as the gold medal in the Mixed team event as a member of the French team.
Personal life
[edit]Gaba was born in Sèvres, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, into a family with roots in the French overseas department of Martinique.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Judo JO 2024 : le Martiniquais Joan-Benjamin Gaba, le nouveau héros du judo français". Outre-mer la 1ère. 4 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Joan-Benjamin Gaba at the International Judo Federation
- Joan-Benjamin Gaba at JudoInside.com
- Joan-Benjamin Gaba at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Joan-Benjamin Gaba at The-Sports.org
- Joan-Benjamin Gaba on Instagram
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- French male judoka
- French people of Martiniquais descent
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- Judoka at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Olympic silver medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in judo
- Olympic judoka for France
- French judo biography stubs