João Derly

João Derly

João Derly
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Men's Judo
World Championships
2005 Cairo –66 kg
2007 Rio de Janeiro –66 kg
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro –66 kg
World Junior Championships
2000 Nabeul –60 kg
Universiade
2001 Beijing –60 kg
South American Games
Disqualified 2002 Rio de Janeiro –60 kg

João Derly de Oliveira Nunes Jr. (born June 2, 1981 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul) is a former male judo player from Brazil, the only Brazilian to ever become a two-time world champion, winning consecutively the 2005 World Judo Championships and 2007 World Judo Championships. He also won the junior world championship in 2000, the 2007 Pan American Games, and has 5 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in Judo World Cups.

After the 2002 South American Games he tested positive for banner diuretic drugs he used in order to maintain his weight class.[1]

References

Awards
Preceded by
Vanderlei de Lima
Brazilian Sportsmen of the Year
2005
Succeeded by
Giba


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