Aleksandar Kukolj

Aleksandar Kukolj
Personal information
NationalitySerbian
Born (1991-09-09) 9 September 1991
OccupationJudoka
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Serbia
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍90 kg, ‍–‍100 kg
Coached byPredrag Dražović
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR16 (2020, 2016)
World Champ. (2021)
European Champ. (2017)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Serbia
World Championships
2021 Budapest ‍–‍100 kg
European Championships
2017 Warsaw ‍–‍90 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2016 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍90 kg
2016 Tokyo ‍–‍90 kg
2018 Ekaterinburg ‍–‍90 kg
2016 Baku ‍–‍90 kg
2022 Baku ‍–‍100 kg
2023 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍100 kg
2018 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍90 kg
2022 Antalya ‍–‍100 kg
2022 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍100 kg
2024 Paris ‍–‍100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2017 The Hague ‍–‍90 kg
2018 The Hague ‍–‍90 kg
2023 Zagreb ‍–‍100 kg
2014 Zagreb ‍–‍90 kg
2015 Samsun ‍–‍90 kg
2017 Hohhot ‍–‍90 kg
2016 Havana ‍–‍90 kg
2017 Antalya ‍–‍90 kg
2018 Budapest ‍–‍90 kg
Mediterranean Games
2013 Mersin ‍–‍90 kg
2022 Oran ‍–‍100 kg
European U23 Championships
2013 Samokov ‍–‍90 kg
2010 Sarajevo ‍–‍81 kg
European Junior Championships
2010 Samokov ‍–‍81 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF1220
JudoInside.com49032
Updated on 4 February 2024

Aleksandar Kukolj (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Кукољ; born 9 September 1991) is a Serbian judoka. He won gold medals at the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam and the 2016 Tokyo Grand Slam. Kukolj started with bronze in the 2016 Havana Grand Prix and silvers at the 2014 Zagreb Grand Prix, 2015 Samsun Grand Prix and 2016 Baku Grand Slam. Kukolj won World Cups in Lisbon in 2012 and won the Panam Open in San Salvador in 2014 and the 2013 Mediterranean Games. He won European medals as Junior and U23. Kukolj competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 90 kg.