Oren Smadja

Oren Smadja
Personal information
Native name
אורן סמדג'ה
NationalityIsraeli
Born (1970-06-20) June 20, 1970
OccupationJudo coach
Sport
Country Israel
SportJudo
Weight class–‍71 kg, –‍78 kg
Rank     7th dan black belt
Now coachingIsrael national judo team
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (1992)
World Champ. (1995)
European Champ. (1992)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Israel
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona ‍–‍71 kg
World Championships
1995 Chiba ‍–‍78 kg
European Championships
1992 Paris ‍–‍71 kg
World Juniors Championships
1990 Dijon ‍–‍71 kg
European Junior Championships
1990 Ankara ‍–‍71 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53539
JudoInside.com2767
Updated on 5 June 2023

Shay-Oren Smadja (Hebrew: אורן סמדג'ה; born 20 June 1970) is an Israeli judo coach and former competitive judoka. Smadja won an Olympic bronze medal in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics, making him the first Israeli male to win an Olympic medal, and the second Israeli overall after Yael Arad who won silver in judo the day before.