Michel Augusto

Michel Natan Felix Augusto (born 9 November 2004 in Bastos) is a Brazilian judoka.[2][3][4]

Michel Augusto
Personal information
Full nameMichel Natan Felix Augusto
Born (2004-11-09) 9 November 2004
Bastos, São Paulo
OccupationJudoka
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) [1]
Sport
CountryBrazil
SportJudo
Weight class60 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.R16 (2024)
Pan American Champ. (2024)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
2023 Santiago 60 kg
Pan American Championships
2024 Rio de Janeiro 60 kg
2023 Calgary 60 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2024 Odivelas 60 kg
2023 Perth 60 kg
Pan American Junior Championships
2023 Calgary 60 kg
South American Games
2022 Asunción 60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF52732
JudoInside.com155606, 138158
Updated on 19 May 2024

Career

Augusto started training judo at the age of 6, in 2009, at the Bastos Judo Association.[5]

At the 2022 South American Games held in Asunción, Paraguay, Augusto won a bronze medal in the 60 kg category. [6]

At the age of 18, Augusto won a bronze medal at the 2023 Pan American-Oceania Judo Championships held in Calgary.[7]

At the 2023 Pan American Games, Augusto won his biggest title, obtaining the gold medal in the 60 kg category.[8]

At the 2024 Pan American-Oceania Judo Championships held in Rio de Janeiro, he obtained his first title in this championship, winning the gold medal.[9][10]

At the 2024 World Judo Championships, he won two fights (in one of them, defeating the last European champion, Balabay Aghaye (5th in the world)), thus reaching the round of 16, and guaranteeing his qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games.[11]

References

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