John Reeberg (born 19 October 1947) is a retired Dutch-Surinamese karateka. He was a European champion in heavyweight categories in 1978 and 1979[2] and won a bronze medal at the 1982 World Championships. Earlier in 1977 he became a world champion in the team competition, together with Otti Roethof and Ludwig Kotzebue.[3]
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Birth name | John Roel Reeberg[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 19 October 1947 Paramaribo, Suriname | (age 77)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Reeberg is married to Carmelita Reeberg-Muyden, they have a son, John-Roger. Since 1994 they run a security company named Reeberg Beveiliging BV.[4]
References
edit- ^ Black Belt. December 2003. p. 88. Retrieved 27 March 2015 – via Internet Archive.
John Roel Reeberg.
- ^ Karate – Europameisterschaften – Kumite (Herren – Teil 2). sport-komplett.de
- ^ Ricky W. Stutgard (1990) "Karate" in De eerste Surinaamse sportencyclopedie (1893–1988)
- ^ John Reeberg. surinamstars.com