International Judo Federation Competition History:
Christian Konoval IJF Profile
Personal: Introduced to the sport of judo by his father at the age of eight, Konoval established himself as a contender for both the 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games when he began having success on the senior international circuit as a teenager, winning bronze at the 2022 Senior Pan American Championships at age 18 and earning top-five finishes the same year at both the Portugal Grand Prix at the senior level and the Junior World Championships.
Competition Highlights:
2023:
Gold - USA Judo Youth National Championships (IJF-Junior)
2022:
Gold - USA Judo Senior National Championships
Gold - USA Judo Youth National Championships (IJF-Junior)
Silver - Junior Pan American Championships
Bronze - Senior Pan American Championships
Fifth - Junior World Championships
Fifth - Portugal Grand Prix
2021:
Gold - USA Judo President's Cup (Senior)
Gold - USA Judo President's Cup (IJF-Junior)
Gold - Junior U.S. Open (IJF-Junior)
Gold - USA Judo Junior Olympic Championships (IJF-Junior)
Silver - USA Judo Senior National Championships
Silver - U.S. Open
Bronze - Guadalajara Pan American Open
Seventh - Paris Grand Slam
2019:
Gold - USA Judo Junior Olympic Championships (IJF-Junior)
Silver - USA Judo Junior Olympic Championships (Cadet)
Gold - Junior U.S. Open (IJF-Junior)
Gold - Junior U.S. Open (Cadet)
Silver - USA Judo President's Cup (Senior)
Silver - U.S. Open
2018:
Silver - Junior U.S. Open (IJF-Junior)
Silver - Junior U.S. Open (Cadet)
Bronze - USA Judo President's Cup (Senior)
Bronze - U.S. Open
Bronze - USA Judo Senior National Championships