Sagi Muki

Sagi Muki
Muki in 2019
Personal information
Native name
שגיא מוקי
Full nameSagi Aharon Muki
Born (1992-05-17) 17 May 1992
Netanya, Israel
OccupationJudoka
Years active30
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Sport
Country Israel
SportJudo
Weight class–81 kg
Rank     5th dan black belt
Coached byOren Smadja
Retired16 February 2026
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2016)
World Champ. (2019)
European Champ. (2015, 2018)
Highest world ranking1
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Israel
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo Mixed team
World Championships
2019 Tokyo ‍–‍81 kg
2022 Tashkent Mixed team
European Games
2015 Baku ‍–‍73 kg
European Championships
2018 Tel Aviv ‍–‍81 kg
2021 Lisbon ‍–‍81 kg
World Masters
2019 Qingdao ‍–‍81 kg
2021 Doha ‍–‍81 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2014 Baku ‍–‍73 kg
2018 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍81 kg
2019 Ekaterinburg ‍–‍81 kg
2019 Baku ‍–‍81 kg
2023 Tel Aviv ‍–‍81 kg
2019 Paris ‍–‍81 kg
2015 Paris ‍–‍73 kg
2015 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍73 kg
2016 Paris ‍–‍73 kg
2024 Tbilisi ‍–‍81 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2014 Havana ‍–‍73 kg
2017 Tashkent ‍–‍81 kg
2019 Tel Aviv ‍–‍81 kg
2023 Zagreb ‍–‍81 kg
2014 Düsseldorf ‍–‍73 kg
2014 Astana ‍–‍73 kg
2014 Jeju ‍–‍73 kg
2015 Düsseldorf ‍–‍73 kg
2015 Zagreb ‍–‍73 kg
2018 Budapest ‍–‍81 kg
European Junior Championships
2011 Lommel ‍–‍73 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF3873
JudoInside.com48909
Updated on 23 March 2024

Sagi Aharon Muki (or Moki; Hebrew: שגיא אהרון מוקי; born 17 May 1992) is a retired Israeli Olympic and former world champion half-middleweight judoka. Muki is the 2019 World Champion. He also won the 2015 and 2018 European championships. In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics mixed team event, Muki was a member of the Israeli team that won a bronze medal.

In August 2011, Muki won the European Cup U20 in Berlin in the under 73 kilogram (161-pound) category. He won gold medals in February 2013 at the European Open in Tbilisi, Georgia, in June 2013 at the European Open Tallinn, and in October 2013 at the European Open Minsk in the under 73 weight class. He won the 2014 Baku Grand Slam in Azerbaijan in the under 73 kg category, and the following month he won another IJF World Tour gold medal, this time at the 2014 Havana Grand Prix in the under 73 kg category.

Muki is a two-time Israeli judo champion. In June 2015, representing Israel at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, he won the gold medal and the European championship in judo in the under 73 kg weight class. Competing for Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics he came in 5th place in the men's 73 kg event. He was ranked No. 1 in the world in March 2019.

Muki represented Israel at the 2024 Paris Olympics in judo in the men's 81 kg event, and came in ninth, and in the mixed team event, in which Team Israel came in ninth.