Aleksei Budõlin
Estonian judoka, Olympic participant
Born
April 5th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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Competed in judo at an elite level, representing Estonia in various international tournaments. Achieved significant accolades in the sport, including participation in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Demonstrated skill in the 73 kg weight category, earning medals in European championships during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Contributed to the growth and visibility of judo in Estonia through competitive success.
Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics
Won medals at European judo championships
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