Dennis Iverson
For the Montana politician, see Dennis Iverson (politician).
Personal information | |
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Nationality |
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Born |
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia | 17 January 1981
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Judo |
Event(s) | 73 kg |
Club | Victorian Judo Academy |
Dennis Iverson (born 17 January 1981 in Darwin, Northern Territory) is an Australian judoka, who played for the lightweight category.[1] Started out his sporting career at age twelve, Iverson had earned a total of five titles in the same weight division (2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, and 2010) at the Australian Judo Championships.
Iverson represented Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's lightweight class (73 kg). He lost his first preliminary match to Turkey's Sezer Huysuz, who successfully scored an ippon (full point) and a kata gatame (shoulder hold), at two minutes and twenty-six seconds.[2]
References
- ↑ "Dennis Iverson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ↑ "Men's Lightweight (73kg/161 lbs) Preliminaries". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
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