Felipe Kitadai

Felipe Kitadai
Kitadai at the 2015 Military World Games
Personal information
NationalityBrazil Brazilian
Born (1989-07-28) July 28, 1989 (age 35)
São Paulo, Brazil[2]
OccupationJudoka
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)[3]
Weight132 lb (60 kg)[3]
Sport
Country Brazil
SportJudo
Rank     5th dan black belt[1]
ClubBarueri in São Paulo
Sogipa
Coached byAntônio Carlos Pereira[4]
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2012)
World Champ.5th (2015)
Pan American Champ. (2011, 2012, 2013,
( 2014, 2015, 2016)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London ‍–‍60 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Paris Men's team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto ‍–‍60 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Montreal ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 San José ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Guayaquil ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Edmonton ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Havana ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 San Salvador ‍–‍60 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tyumen ‍–‍60 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Moscow ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tyumen ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Tokyo ‍–‍60 kg
Military World Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Mungyeong ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Mungyeong Team
Maccabiah Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Israel ‍–‍60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF2072
JudoInside.com46007
Updated on 25 May 2023

Felipe Kitadai (born July 28, 1989) is a judoka from Brazil.[5] He won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics and a gold at the 2011 Pan American Games. He also won gold medals six consecutive times in the Pan American Games Judo Championships: at 2011 Guadalaraja, 2012 Montreal, 2013 San José, 2014 Guayaquil, 2015 Edmonton and 2016 Havana.

  1. ^ "Felipe KITADAI". European Judo Union. February 21, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Brasil estreia no Mundial de Judô e tenta apagar fiasco" (in Portuguese). Terra Brasil. September 8, 2010. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Felipe Kitadai Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  4. ^ Felipe Kitadai. cob.org.br
  5. ^ "London 2012 Olympics – Felipe Kitadai: Brazil, Judo". BBC Sport. August 13, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2013.