Josef Reiter (judoka)

Josef Reiter
	ÖJV awards Josef Reiter the 7th Dan.
Personal information
Nickname	Pepi
Born	8 January 1959 (age 67); Niederwaldkirchen, Upper Austria
Occupation	Judo Coach
Sport
Country	Austria
Sport	Judo
Weight class	–‍60 kg, –65 kg
Rank	7th dan black belt
League	Erste Judo Bundesliga
Club	UJZ Mühlviertel
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	(1984)
World Champ.	5th (1983)
European Champ.	(1980)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing Austria
Olympic Games
European Championships
Profile at external databases
IJF	5443
JudoInside.com	5687
	Updated on 19 June 2023

Josef "Pepi" Reiter (born 8 January 1959) is a retired judoka from Austria, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics. He is a seventh degree black belt.

Judo career

Reiter was born in Niederwaldkirchen, Oberösterreich.

Reiter won a bronze medal in the men's lightweight division (‍–‍65 kg), alongside Marc Alexandre of France, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

Personal life

His sister Herta won the 1982 European Championships. His son Georg [de] was also a judoka. He won the PJC World Cup Miami in 2012.

References

1 2 3 "Josef Reiter" (in German). Judozentrum Mühlviertel. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
1 2 "We proudly present". Judo Austria (in Austrian German). 8 October 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
1 2 "IJF Dan Grades Awardees" (PDF). International Judo Federation. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
↑ "Josef Reiter". JudoInside. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pepi Reiter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
↑ "Pepi Reiter". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
↑ "Verdienstmedaille in Silber" (in Austrian German). Yawara Michi. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
↑ "Georg Reiter". JudoInside. Retrieved 1 April 2023.