Jozef Krnáč (born 30 December 1977) is a Slovak judoka. He won the silver medal in the half-lightweight (‍–‍66 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

Jozef Krnáč
Personal information
Born (1977-12-30) 30 December 1977 (age 46)
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
OccupationCoach
EmployerAustrian Judo Federation
Sport
CountrySlovakia
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍66 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (2004)
World Champ.7th (2001)
European Champ.Silver (2002)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Slovakia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens ‍–‍66 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Maribor ‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Paris ‍–‍66 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Porto ‍–‍65 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Ljubljana ‍–‍65 kg
Silver medal – second place 1996 Monte Carlo ‍–‍65 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Valladolid ‍–‍65 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Palma de Mallorca ‍–‍66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Jeju ‍–‍66 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF725
JudoInside.com610
Updated on 30 May 2023

Jozef Krnac joined the Austrian Judo Federation as a regional coach in Südstadt on November 4, 2024.[2]

Achievements

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Year Tournament Place Weight class
2004 Olympic Games 2nd Half lightweight (66 kg)
2003 Universiade 3rd Half lightweight (66 kg)
2002 European Judo Championships 2nd Half lightweight (66 kg)
2001 World Judo Championships 7th Half lightweight (66 kg)
European Judo Championships 3rd Half lightweight (66 kg)
1999 Universiade 3rd Half lightweight (66 kg)

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jozef Krnáč". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ Eichler, Wolfgang (31 October 2024). "Olympia-Ass an Land gezogen". Judo Austria (in German). Retrieved 1 November 2024.
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