Josef Reiter (judoka)

Josef "Pepi" Reiter (born 8 January 1959)^[4] is a retired judoka from Austria, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics. He is a seventh degree black belt.^[2][3][5]

Josef Reiter

ÖJV awards Josef Reiter the 7th Dan.
Personal information
Nickname	Pepi[1]
Born	(1959-01-08) 8 January 1959 (age 66) Niederwaldkirchen, Upper Austria[1]
Occupation	Judo Coach
Sport
Country	Austria
Sport	Judo
Weight class	–‍60 kg, –65 kg
Rank	7th dan black belt[2][3]
League	Erste Judo Bundesliga
Club	UJZ Mühlviertel
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	(1984)
World Champ.	5th (1983)
European Champ.	(1980)
Medal record Men's judo Representing  Austria Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles ‍–‍65 kg European Championships 1980 Vienna ‍–‍60 kg 1979 Brussels ‍–‍60 kg 1981 Debrecen ‍–‍65 kg 1982 Rostock ‍–‍65 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF	5443
JudoInside.com	5687
Updated on 19 June 2023

Judo career

Reiter was born in Niederwaldkirchen, Oberösterreich.^[1]

Reiter won a bronze medal in the men's lightweight division (‍–‍65 kg), alongside Marc Alexandre of France, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.^[6]

Personal life

His sister Herta won the 1982 European Championships.^[7] His son Georg [de] was also a judoka. He won the PJC World Cup Miami in 2012.^[8]