Amel Mekic
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Amel Mekić is a Bosnian
judo
ka.
He is consistently ranked as one of top sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina, held annually by Nezavisne Novine
.
He is part of the Bosnian Olympic team
at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in Beijing
, China
.
Bosnians
Bosnians are people who reside in, or come from, Bosnia and Herzegovina. By the modern state definition a Bosnian can be anyone who holds citizenship of the state. This includes, but is not limited to, members of the constituent ethnic groups of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosniaks, Bosnian Serbs and...
judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...
ka.
He is consistently ranked as one of top sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina, held annually by Nezavisne Novine
Nezavisne Novine
Nezavisne novine is a daily newspaper based in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Prime Minister of the Republika Srpska entity, Milorad Dodik, provided some of funding for the launch of the newspaper. It was the first newspaper in Republika Srpska to publish articles about Serb war crimes....
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He is part of the Bosnian Olympic team
Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Bosnia and Herzegovina, represented by the Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina , sent a team to compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The team consisted of 5 competitors.- Athletics:MenWomen...
at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
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Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | European Judo Championships 2011 European Judo Championships The 2011 European Judo Championships are the 22nd edition of the European Judo Championships, organised by the European Judo Union, and are being held at the Abdi İpekçi Arena in Istanbul, Turkey, from April 21 to April 24, 2011.- Men :- Women :... |
1st | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| 2007 | World Judo Championships 2007 World Judo Championships The 2007 World Judo Championships are the 25th edition of the Judo World Championships, and were held at the Rio Olympic Arena, usually called Arena Multiuso, that was built for the 2007 Pan-American Games, in Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from September 13 to September 16, 2007.The... |
5th | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| 2005 | European Judo Championships 2005 European Judo Championships The 2005 European Judo Championships were the 16th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Rotterdam, Netherlands from 20 May to 22 May 2005.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:- 90 kg :... |
7th | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| Mediterranean Games 2005 Mediterranean Games The XVth Mediterranean Games Almería 2005, commonly known as the 2005 Mediterranean Games were the 15th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Almería, Spain over 10 days, from 24 June to 3 July 2005, where 3,214 athletes from 21 countries participated... |
3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) | |
| 2003 | World Judo Championships 2003 World Judo Championships The 2003 World Judo Championships were the 23rd edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in Osaka, Japan from 11 September to 14 September 2003.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:14 September - Final-66 kg:13 September - Final... |
5th | Open class |
| Universiade 2003 Summer Universiade The 2003 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXII Summer Universiade, took place in Daegu, South Korea.-Emblem:* The alphabet letter "U" and five stars, which is FISU's emblem, make up the basis of the emblem for the Daegu Universiade.... |
3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) | |
| 2001 | World Judo Championships 2001 World Judo Championships The 2001 World Judo Championships were the 22nd edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held at Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany in 2001.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:-+100 kg:... |
5th | Middleweight (90 kg) |