Oreidis Despaigne

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Despaigne and the second or maternal family name is Terry.

Oreidis Despaigne Terry (born 20 September 1981) is a male judoka from Cuba, winner of the Pan American Games men's half heavyweight division at the 2007 Games. Terry also won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games and at the 2007 and 2010 World Championships.

Oreidis Despaigne

Personal information
Full name	Oreidis Despaigne Terry
Born	(1981-09-20) 20 September 1981 (age 43)
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	Cuba
Sport	Judo
Weight class	‍–‍100 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	9th (2004)
World Champ.	(2007, 2010)
Pan American Champ.	(2004, 2006, 2007, ( 2009, 2010, 2010, ( 2011)
Medal record Men's judo Representing  Cuba World Championships 2007 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍100 kg 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍100 kg Pan American Games 2007 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍100 kg 2011 Guadalajara ‍–‍100 kg 2003 Santo Domingo ‍–‍100 kg Pan American Championships 2004 Isla Margarita ‍–‍100 kg 2006 Buenos Aires ‍–‍100 kg 2007 Montreal ‍–‍100 kg 2009 Buenos Aires ‍–‍100 kg 2010 San Salvador ‍–‍100 kg 2010 San Salvador Open 2011 Guadalajara ‍–‍100 kg 2002 Santo Domingo ‍–‍100 kg 2008 Miami ‍–‍100 kg 2012 Montreal ‍–‍100 kg IJF Grand Slam 2008 Tokyo ‍–‍100 kg Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 Cartagena ‍–‍100 kg 2006 Cartagena Men's team
Profile at external databases
IJF	962
JudoInside.com	13539
Updated on 25 July 2023

Terry represented his native Cuba at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, competing in the men's 100 kg category.^[1] At the 2008 Summer Olympics he reached the 3rd round, losing to Jang Sungho.^[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he reached the 2nd round, losing to Ramziddin Sayidov.^[3]

His older brother Yosvany Despaigne (born 1976) also competed as a judoka on the international level.