Nils Stump

Nils Stump (born 12 April 1997) is a Swiss judoka. He won the gold medal in the men's 73kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He is a bronze medalist at the 2021 European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal. He also competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Career In 2021, Stump won one of the bronze medals in the men's 73kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal. He defeated Giovanni Esposito of Italy in his bronze medal match.

Stump also competed in the men's 73kg event at the 2021 World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. In July 2021, he competed in the men's 73kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan where he was eliminated in his first match.

In October 2022, Stump won the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam and he became the first Swiss judoka to win a Grand Slam tournament in the IJF World Tour.

Stump won the gold medal in the men's 73kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He defeated Igor Wandtke of Germany in his bronze medal match.

Achievements

Year Tournament Place Weight class 2021 European Championships 3rd −73kg 2023 World Championships 1st −73kg 2024 World Championships 3rd −73kg