Willem Ruska

Willem Ruska (1940-2015)  *74

The grave site of Willem Ruska / Plot 86215032. This memorial website was created in memory of Willem Ruska, 74, born on August 29, 1940 and passed away on February 14, 2015.

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was a judoka from the Netherlands. He is the only athlete to win two judo medals in one Olympics – in the heavyweight and absolute categories in 1972. He started mastering in Judo in 1960 and traveled to Japan for training. In the 1960s and 1970s he won seven European titles, five in the +93 kg category (1966–67, 1969, 1971–72) and two in the open category (1969 and 1972). He furthermore won two world titles (1967 and 1971) and two Olympic titles. His success at the 1972 Summer Olympics was overshadowed by the Munich massacre that took place days before.

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