Waldemar Legień
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Waldemar Legień (born 28 August 1963) is a Polish retired judoka. He won two Olympic gold medals in different weight classes, in 1988 and 1992. He is also the first person to win back-to-back two Olympic gold medals in Judo.[2] For his achievements, he received the Commandor's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2019 (previously Knight's Cross in 1988 and Officer's Cross in 1992).[citation needed] Legień is the manager of Racing Club de France in Paris.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ "Alljudo.net, les champions de judo : LEGIEN, Waldemar" (in français). 30 June 2009. Archived from the original on 30 June 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Waldemar Legień". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
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- 1963 births
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- Polish male judoka
- Judoka at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Goodwill Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games