Juan Postigos

Juan Postigos
Postigos at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameJuan Miguel Postigos Acuña
Nickname
Tigre
Nationality Peru
Born (1989-05-13) 13 May 1989
OccupationJudoka
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
CountryPeru
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍66 kg
ClubPole Espoir Rouen Judo (France)
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR32 (2016, 2020, 2024)
World Champ.R32 (2009, 2017)
Pan American Champ. (2019, 2022, 2024)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Peru
Pan American Games
2011 Guadalajara ‍–‍60 kg
Pan American Championships
2019 Lima ‍–‍66 kg
2022 Lima ‍–‍66 kg
2024 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍66 kg
2010 San Salvador ‍–‍60 kg
2016 Havana ‍–‍60 kg
2017 Panama City ‍–‍66 kg
2021 Guadalajara ‍–‍66 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2017 Cancún ‍–‍66 kg
South American Junior Championships
2006 Cali ‍–‍60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF4119
JudoInside.com74806
Updated on 28 July 2024

Juan Miguel Postigos Acuña (born 13 May 1989) is a Peruvian judoka who won a bronze medal at the 2011 Pan American Games. That same year Postigos moved to France seeking better training conditions. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, but was eliminated in his first match on both occasions. He was also eliminated in his first match in the men's 66 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.