Aythami Ruano Vega[a] (also spelled Aytami, born 18 June 1977) is a Spanish judoka. He earned medals at the European Judo Championships, gold in 2000 and silver in 2003.[1] After competing in the men's +100 kg event for Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics,[2][3] he retired from judo and took up Canarian wrestling.[4]
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
---|---|---|---|
2003 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Heavyweight (+100 kg) |
2002 | European Judo Championships | 5th | Open class |
2001 | World Judo Championships | 7th | Heavyweight (+100 kg) |
2000 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Open class |
1998 | European Judo Championships | 5th | Open class |
Notes
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ruano and the second or maternal family name is Vega.
References
- ^ "Aythami Ruano". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 26 October 2004.
- ^ "Aythami Ruano". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 October 2004.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aytami Ruano". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Aythami cambia el judoki por la ropa de la lucha canaria" [Aythami changes judogi for the clothes of Canarian wrestling]. AS.com (in Spanish). 1 October 2004.
External links
- Aytami Ruano at Olympics.com
- Aythami Ruano Vega at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish) (archived)
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