Matvey Kanikovskiy

Matvey Gennadievich Kanikovskiy (Russian: Матвей Геннадиевич Каниковский, born 11 November 2001[1]) is a Russian judoka and sambist. 2022 Russian national champion.[3] 2024 European champion.[4]

Matvey Kanikovskiy
Personal information
Native nameМатвей Геннадиевич Каниковский
Full nameMatvey Gennadievich Kanikovskiy
Born (2001-11-11) 11 November 2001
Moscow, Russia[1]
OccupationJudoka
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍100 kg
ClubSambo-70 (Moscow)[2]
Achievements and titles
European Champ. (2024)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing Individual Neutral Athletes
European Championships
2024 Zagreb ‍–‍100 kg
2023 Montpellier ‍–‍100 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2023 Astana ‍–‍100 kg
2023 Tokyo ‍–‍100 kg
2023 Baku ‍–‍100 kg
2024 Tashkent ‍–‍100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2023 Dushanbe ‍–‍100 kg
2024 Odivelas ‍–‍100 kg
Representing the IJF
IJF Grand Slam
2022 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍100 kg
Representing  Russia
IJF Grand Slam
2021 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍100 kg
World Juniors Championships
2021 Olbia ‍–‍100 kg
European Junior Championships
2021 Luxembourg ‍–‍100 kg
European Cadet Championships
2018 Sarajevo ‍–‍90 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF43175
JudoInside.com121400
Updated on 28 April 2024

Background

Kanikovskiy was born in Moscow, Russia.[1] He started judo and sambo at the age of 5.[5] in Sambo-70 club.[2]

Career

In 2021, Kanikovskiy claimed the junior European title in Luxembourg.[6] He was runner-up at the grand slam Abu Dhabi.[7]

In 2022, he won the senior Russian national championships held in Yekaterinburg at 100 kg[3] and earned the gold medal at the grand slam Ulaanbaatar.[8]

In 2023, Matvey won the grand prix in Dushanbe, Tajikistan,[9] two grand slam tournaments in Astana, Kazakhstan and Tokyo, Japan[10][11] and came third at the European Championships.[12]

In 2024, he won the grand prix Odivelas, in the final match he over 2x world champion Nikoloz Sherazadishvili of Spain.[13] In March 2024, he became a finalist at the Grand Slam Tashkent.[14] In April 2024, he won the European championships.[4]

Achievements
YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2023European Championships3rd−100 kg
2024European Championships1st−100 kg

References
  1. "КАНИКОВСКИЙ Матвей Геннадиевич". infosport.ru. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. Каниковский Матвей | ВнутриСамбо
  3. "Чемпионат России 2022". judo.ru. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  4. "РОССИЯНИН КАНИКОВСКИЙ СТАЛ ЧЕМПИОНОМ ЕВРОПЫ ПО ДЗЮДО". matchtv.ru. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  5. "МАТВЕЙ КАНИКОВСКИЙ — ОБЛАДАТЕЛЬ КУБКА ЕВРОПЫ СРЕДИ ЮНИОРОВ". sambo70.mossport.ru. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  6. "Матвей Каниковский — победитель юниорского Первенства Европы по дзюдо". sambo-70.ru. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  7. "Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2021". live.ijf.org. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  8. "Дзюдо. Итоги Большого шлема в Улан-Баторе — 2022". olympics.com. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  9. "РОССИЙСКИЕ ДЗЮДОИСТЫ БАШАЕВ И КАНИКОВСКИЙ ВЫИГРАЛИ ЗОЛОТЫЕ МЕДАЛИ НА ГРАН-ПРИ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА". matchtv.ru. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  10. "Judo - Grand Slam - Astana 2023". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  11. "Judo - Tokyo - 2023". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  12. "Дзюдоист Каниковский рассказал, что бронза чемпионата Европы вызывает у него грусть". tass.ru. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  13. "РОССИЙСКИЙ ДЗЮДОИСТ КАНИКОВСКИЙ ЗАВОЕВАЛ ЗОЛОТО ГРАН‑ПРИ ПОРТУГАЛИИ В ВЕСЕ ДО 100 КГ". matchtv.ru. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  14. "ДЗЮДОИСТ КАНИКОВСКИЙ ЗАВОЕВАЛ СЕРЕБРО НА ТУРНИРЕ ГРАН‑ПРИ В ТАШКЕНТЕ". matchtv.ru. Retrieved 3 March 2024.


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