NYMAN Marcus

Date of Birth: 14 Aug 1990

Age: 30

Gender: Male

Place of birth: STOCKHOLM

Birth Country:

Sweden

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Judo	Men -90 kg	9

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 2	Men -90 kg Elimination Round of 32 #3 SEY FINESSE NFINESSE Nantenaina 0 SWE NYMAN MNYMAN Marcus 10 IPP	Finished
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 2	Men -90 kg Elimination Round of 16 #18 ESP SHERAZADISHVILI NSHERAZADISHVILI Nikoloz 10s2 IPP SWE NYMAN MNYMAN Marcus 0s2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	-90 kg
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	5
2012	London, GBR	17

World Championships

Year	Location	-90 kg
2021	Budapest, HUN	3
2019	Tokyo, JPN	5
2015	Astana, KAZ	33
2011	Paris, FRA	17
2010	Tokyo, JPN	17

European Championships

Year	Location	-90 kg
2021	Lisbon, POR	9

World Masters

Year	Location	-90 kg
2021	Doha, QAT	17
2019	Qingdao, CHN	17

Grand Slam - Tally of rank achieved per season and event since 2017

Year	Event	1st	2nd	3rd	5th	7th	9th	16th	17th	30th-33rd
2021	-90 kg	2x	-	-	-	-	-	-	2x	-
2020	-90 kg	-	-	-	1x	-	1x	-	-	-
2019	-90 kg	-	-	-	1x	1x	2x	-	1x	-

Grand Prix - Tally of rank achieved per season and event since 2017

Year	Event	1st	2nd	3rd	5th	7th	8th	9th	10th	15th-33rd
2020	-90 kg	-	-	-	1x	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-90 kg	1x	-	-	-	-	-	2x	-	1x

Grand Slam, Grand Prix & World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
1	2021	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Antalya, TUR
1	2021	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Tbilisi, GEO
1	2019	-90 kg	Grand Prix	Tashkent, UZB
5	2020	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Budapest, HUN
5	2020	-90 kg	Grand Prix	Tel Aviv, ISR
5	2019	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Brasilia, BRA
7	2019	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Abu Dhabi, UAE
9	2020	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Dusseldorf, GER
9	2019	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Baku, AZE
9	2019	-90 kg	Grand Slam	Dusseldorf, GER
9	2019	-90 kg	Grand Prix	Zagreb, CRO
9	2019	-90 kg	Grand Prix	Hohhot, CHN

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

English, Swedish

Robert Eriksson [national], SWE

Sporting relatives:

His mother, Elisabeth Karlsson, is a former international judoka who won a silver medal for Sweden at the 1986 World Championships in Maastricht, Netherlands. (SportsDeskOnline, 05 Jul 2021; na.se, 23 Apr 2016; dn.se, 09 Jul 2012)

He took his first judo lesson at age seven at the IK Sodra club in Stockholm, Sweden. (os.vattenfall.se, 16 May 2012; dn.se, 09 Jul 2012)

His mother was an international level judoka and encouraged him to start. (judo.se, 30 Mar 2015)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (svt.se, 10 Jun 2021)

Winning bronze in the -90kg category at the 2021 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (Europeanjudo YouTube channel, 11 Jun 2021; svt.se, 10 Jun 2021)

Slovakian judoka Boris Novotny. (judo.se, 30 Mar 2015)

General Interest

Belt grade
Black belt - II DAN (IJF, 15 Jul 2016)

Preferred techniques
Harai-goshi (IJF, 17 Jul 2016)

General
POST-OLYMPIC BREAKS
After the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, he chose to take a break from international events, but competed at club level in both Germany and Austria. He returned to international competition in 2019. "I missed the competition scene a lot and wanted to give myself a chance to reach a top position at an Olympic Games." He had previously taken a break from judo following the 2012 Olympic Games in London, before making his comeback in 2014. (sverigesradio.se, 01 Aug 2012; svt.se, 23 Apr 2016; mattssonjudo.se, 23 Aug 2014; judo.se, 01 Feb 2019)

Milestones

He became the first Swedish judoka to win a gold medal at the European Championships when he triumphed in the -90kg category at the 2010 edition in Vienna, Austria. (eju.net, 24 Apr 2010; svt.se, 23 Apr 2016)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
IPP:: Ippon

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