Oreidis Despaigne

Oreidis Despaigne Terry (born 20 September 1981) is a male judoka from Cuba, winner of the Pan American Games men's half heavyweight division at the 2007 Games, he also won the bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games and at the 2007 and 2010 World Championships.

Oreidis Despaigne
Personal information
Born (1981-09-20) 20 September 1981
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryCuba
SportJudo
Weight class–100 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Bronze (2007, 2010)
Pan American Champ. (2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2010, 2011)
Olympic Games9th (2004)
Profile at external databases
IJF962
JudoInside.com13539
Updated on 9 November 2022.

He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. At the 2008 Summer Olympics he reached the 3rd round, losing to Jang Sungho.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he again reached the 3rd round, losing to Ramziddin Sayidov.[2]

His older brother Yosvany Despaigne (born 1976) also competed as a judoka on the international level.

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