2006 Paris World Team Championships - 16/17th Sept.
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         Darbelet FRA defeated Calder OCE 66kgs with osoto-gari |
 Darbelet FRA defeated Calder OCE 66kgs with osoto-gari |
 Darbelet FRA defeated Calder OCE 66kgs with osoto-gari |
 Darbelet FRA defeated Calder OCE 66kgs with osoto-gari |
 Darbelet FRA defeated Calder OCE 66kgs with osoto-gari |
 Darbelet FRA defeated Calder OCE 66kgs with osoto-gari |
 The Japanese team prepare for their match against France. |
 Nomura JPN lost to Cyril Soyer FRA 60kgs 0001/0110-1 |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Camilo BRA threw Grol NED for ippon with seoinage |
 Correa BRA defeated Elco Van der Geest NED o100kgs |
 Hernandes BRA lost to Dennis Van der Geest NED o100kgs by wazari with drop seoi-nage to win by 0000/0100. |
 Hernandes BRA lost to Dennis Van der Geest NED o100kgs by wazari with drop seoi-nage to win by 0000/0100. |
 The French team that fought Russia: (L to R) Lemaire, Demontfaucon, Khaldoun, Schmitt, Fernandes, Darbet and Soyer 60kgs |
 Verkholantsev RUS lost to Darbelet FRA 66kgs 0000/1110 |
 Mikhaylin RUS defeated Lemaire FRA o100kgs 0010-1/0001 to give Russia the match 4/30 to 3/27. Here he celebrates the victory in front of the despondent home crowd. |
 Nomura JPN drew with Cho KOR 60kgs |
 Rogalskyy UKR lost to Darbelet FRA 66kgs by 0000/1000 |
 Bubon UKR controversially lost to Lemaire FRA 100kgs for punching Lemaire in the face as Lemaire persisted in strangleing him while well outside the contest area. |
 Darbelet FRA defeated Calder GBR 66kgs 1010/0000 |
 Fernandes FRA threw Broom OCE 73kgs for ippon with a low uchi-mata. |
 Camillo BRA (!) Nosov RUS 81kgs by 0010-1/0102-2 |
 Olympic champion Nomura JPN lost to Soyer FRA 60kgs 0001/0110-1 |
 Izumi JPN lost by ippon to Demontfaucon FRA 90kgs 0010-1/1001-2 |
 Anai JPN defeated Lemaire FRA 100kgs by ippon with osoto-gari |
 Takai JPN defeated Bataille FRA o100kgs by 0221/0000 |
 Bloshenko UKR lost to Tsirekidze GEO 90kgs by 0001-1/1123 |
 Pragnell OCE lost by 2 wazaris to Satoshi Ishii JPN 100kgs |
 Pragnell OCE lost by 2 wazaris to Satoshi Ishii JPN 100kgs |
 Pepic OCE lost by ippon to Muneta JPN o100kgs |
 Correa BRA defeated Elco Van der Geest 100kgs |
 Gasymov RUS lost to 90kgs fighter Demontfaucon FRA in their 100kgs match by 0002/0100-1 |
 Akimoto JPN drew with Kim KOR 66kgs but here he catches him with a quick foot sweep. |
 Muneta JPN defeated Kim KOR o100kgs with a low uchimata for ippon winning 1001/0000-1but still leaving Japan trailing Korea 2/13 to 2/17 and giving the match to Korea. |
 Muneta JPN defeated Kim KOR o100kgs with a low uchimata for ippon winning 1001/0000-1but still leaving Japan trailing Korea 2/13 to 2/17 and giving the match to Korea. |
 Muneta JPN defeated Kim KOR o100kgs with a low uchimata for ippon winning 1001/0000-1but still leaving Japan trailing Korea 2/13 to 2/17 and giving the match to Korea. |
 Muneta JPN defeated Kim KOR o100kgs with a low uchimata for ippon winning 1001/0000-1but still leaving Japan trailing Korea 2/13 to 2/17 and giving the match to Korea. |
 Muneta JPN defeated Kim KOR o100kgs with a low uchimata for ippon winning 1001/0000-1but still leaving Japan trailing Korea 2/13 to 2/17 and giving the match to Korea. |
 Muneta JPN defeated Kim KOR o100kgs 1001/0000-1 leaving Japan trailing Korea 2/13 to 2/17 and giving the match to Korea. |
 Kishmakhov RUS defeated Khergiani GEO 60kgs 0103-1/0001-1 to put Russia ahead. |
 Kishmakhov RUS defeated Khergiani GEO 60kgs 0103-1/0001-1 to put Russia ahead. |
 Mezhidov RUS lost to Kevkhishvili GEO 73kgs by 0010-2/0121-2 |
 The successful Georgian team enjoy the moment. |
 The successful Georgian team enjoy the moment. |
 The unhappy Russian team look on at the victorius Georgians during the medal ceremony |
 IJF President Mr Park about to be crowned by Zara Kedelasvili of the victorious Georgian team! |
 IJF President Park proudly stands with his bronze medal winning home team of Korea. |
 The disappointed Russian team stands at the sidelines while Georgia celebrates their victory. |
 Ivan Pershin RUS 90kgs silver medallist |
 Unhappy Russian coach Yuri Stepkin |
 Tadahiro Nomura JPN waits patiently for his match against Cyril Soyer FRA. |
 Ghislan Lemaire FRA |
 Demontfaucon FRA |
 Cyril Soyer FRA |
 Ishii JPN defeated Jang KOR 100kgs by a koka. Japan lost the match 2/13 to 2/17 |