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Aaron Fara
Personal information
Born (1997-06-21) 21 June 1997 (age 27)
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country Austria
Sport Judo
Weight class‍–‍100 kg
Rank     2nd dan black belt [1]
Achievements and titles
World Champ. R16 ( 2019, 2023)
European Champ.7th ( 2018, 2023)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing   Austria
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2023 Antalya ‍–‍100 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Tashkent ‍–‍100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Cancún ‍–‍100 kg
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Podgorica ‍–‍100 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Málaga ‍–‍100 kg
European Cadet Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Athens ‍–‍90 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 22682
JudoInside.com 87891
Updated on 16 July 2024

Aaron Fara (born 21 June 1997) is an Austrian judoka. [2] He holds a rank of Nidan. [1]

Judo career

Fara's home club is the JC Wimpassing. In 2013 he passed the Shodan exam. [3] In 2015 he moved to the Galaxy Judo Tigers in Perchtoldsdorf. The Bad Erlach native completed an apprenticeship as a masseur and attended the vocational school for hair and body care in Vienna. [4] In 2017 he returned to the JC Wimpassing. [5] In September 2016 he won the European Junior Championship title in Málaga. [6]

In October 2021, he became national champion in the adult category in the weight class up to 100 kilograms for the first time, after having been Austrian champion three times as a junior. [2] Fara won his first medal at a Judo World Tour event in October 2018, when he finished third in the Grand Prix Cancún (Mexico). [7] In 2023, he finished second at the Grand Slam Tashkent at the beginning of March, and just under a month later he achieved his first tournament victory at a World Tour event at the Grand Slam in Antalya. [8]

He will participate in the 2024 Summer Olympics in both the -100 kg weight class and in the mixed team (together with Katharina Tanzer, Lubjana Piovesana, Michaela Polleres, Samuel Gaßner and Wachid Borchashvili). [9]

Awards

  • Austria's Male Judoka of the Year 2023 [10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Aaron FARA". European Judo Union. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Aaron Fara". Judoinside. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Erfolgreiche Danprüfungen". Judoclub Wimpassing. 29 December 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Aaron Fara wechselt zu Galaxy Judo Tigers". Marktgemeinde Bad Erlach. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Fara wechselt erneut den Klub". Judozentrum Mühlviertel (in Austrian German). Judozentrum Mühlviertel. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Aaron Fara ist Europameister 2016: Goldener Tag für Spitzenjudoka Aaron Fara!". Marktgemeinde Bad Erlach. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  7. ^ "U23-EM: ÖJV mit sechs Damen und sechs Herren vertreten". Österreichischer Judoverband. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Aaron holt Gold!". Österreichischer Judoverband. 2 April 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Das ÖOC-Team für Paris: Fünf bis zehn Medaillen als Ziel". Der Standard. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  10. ^ Wolfgang Eichler (25 November 2023). "Simply the best!". Judo Austria (in German). Retrieved 5 April 2024.

External links

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aaron Fara
Personal information
Born (1997-06-21) 21 June 1997 (age 27)
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country Austria
Sport Judo
Weight class‍–‍100 kg
Rank     2nd dan black belt [1]
Achievements and titles
World Champ. R16 ( 2019, 2023)
European Champ.7th ( 2018, 2023)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing   Austria
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2023 Antalya ‍–‍100 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Tashkent ‍–‍100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Cancún ‍–‍100 kg
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Podgorica ‍–‍100 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Málaga ‍–‍100 kg
European Cadet Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Athens ‍–‍90 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 22682
JudoInside.com 87891
Updated on 16 July 2024

Aaron Fara (born 21 June 1997) is an Austrian judoka. [2] He holds a rank of Nidan. [1]

Judo career

Fara's home club is the JC Wimpassing. In 2013 he passed the Shodan exam. [3] In 2015 he moved to the Galaxy Judo Tigers in Perchtoldsdorf. The Bad Erlach native completed an apprenticeship as a masseur and attended the vocational school for hair and body care in Vienna. [4] In 2017 he returned to the JC Wimpassing. [5] In September 2016 he won the European Junior Championship title in Málaga. [6]

In October 2021, he became national champion in the adult category in the weight class up to 100 kilograms for the first time, after having been Austrian champion three times as a junior. [2] Fara won his first medal at a Judo World Tour event in October 2018, when he finished third in the Grand Prix Cancún (Mexico). [7] In 2023, he finished second at the Grand Slam Tashkent at the beginning of March, and just under a month later he achieved his first tournament victory at a World Tour event at the Grand Slam in Antalya. [8]

He will participate in the 2024 Summer Olympics in both the -100 kg weight class and in the mixed team (together with Katharina Tanzer, Lubjana Piovesana, Michaela Polleres, Samuel Gaßner and Wachid Borchashvili). [9]

Awards

  • Austria's Male Judoka of the Year 2023 [10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Aaron FARA". European Judo Union. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Aaron Fara". Judoinside. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Erfolgreiche Danprüfungen". Judoclub Wimpassing. 29 December 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Aaron Fara wechselt zu Galaxy Judo Tigers". Marktgemeinde Bad Erlach. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Fara wechselt erneut den Klub". Judozentrum Mühlviertel (in Austrian German). Judozentrum Mühlviertel. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Aaron Fara ist Europameister 2016: Goldener Tag für Spitzenjudoka Aaron Fara!". Marktgemeinde Bad Erlach. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  7. ^ "U23-EM: ÖJV mit sechs Damen und sechs Herren vertreten". Österreichischer Judoverband. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Aaron holt Gold!". Österreichischer Judoverband. 2 April 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Das ÖOC-Team für Paris: Fünf bis zehn Medaillen als Ziel". Der Standard. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  10. ^ Wolfgang Eichler (25 November 2023). "Simply the best!". Judo Austria (in German). Retrieved 5 April 2024.

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