Max Schirnhofer
Max Schirnhofer (born March 29, 1987 ) is a former Austrian judoka .
biography
Max Schirnhofer fought for the judo UNION RAIKA Flachgau. After graduating from high school, he signed up for the Army Sports Center and was a member of the Austrian national team . At the U23 European Championship in 2008 he reached 2nd place. At the 2009 World Cup, he was eliminated in the first round. He won the bronze medal at the U23 European Championships in Antalya . In 2010 he reached 5th place at the home European championships in Vienna . At the World Cup in Japan he was seventh, where he defeated the defending champion Lee Kuy-won , among others . At the beginning of 2013 he turned his back on judo, gave up his place as an army athlete and switched to MMA .
Schirnhofer was able to achieve the following successes in the 90 kg weight class:
- 1st place in the World Military Championship in Rio de Janeiro 2011
- 1st place Super World Cup Dutch Open Rotterdam 2008
- 2nd place World Cup Rome 2012
- 2nd place Belgian Open Championships Visé 2009
- 2nd place U23 European Championship Zagreb 2008
- 2nd place Swiss Open Lucerne 2008
- 2nd place Belgian Open Championships Visé 2008
- 2nd place Swedish Open Borås 2007
- 3rd place World Cup Budapest 2011
- 3rd place Slovenian Open Celje 2008
- 3rd place U23 European Championship Antalya 2009
- 5th place European Championship Vienna 2010
- multiple Austrian champion
Web links
- Max Schirnhofer on Judoinside (English)
- short fight films
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schirnhofer, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian judoka |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1987 |