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Benjamin Lah

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Benjamin Lah
Personal information
National teamSlovenia
Born (1985-11-10) 10 November 1985 (age 38)
Celje, Slovenia
Sport
SportFighting Ju-jitsu, Judo
Weight class-94 kg
ClubPKBV Celje
Coached byMarjan Fabjan (judo)
Marko Gaber
Medal record
Men's sport ju-jitsu
Representing  Slovenia
World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Wroclaw Fighting −94 kg
World Combat Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 St. Petersburg Fighting −94 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 St. Petersburg Fighting −94 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 Vienna Fighting −94 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Paris Fighting −94 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Wroclaw Fighting −94 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Malmö Fighting −94 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Maribor Fighting −94 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Almere Fighting −94 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gliwice Fighting −94 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Bucharest Fighting −94 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 Hanau Fighting −94 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Ghent Fighting −94 kg
Updated on 30 November 2019

Benjamin Lah (born 10 November 1985) is a Slovenian martial artist who represents his native country Slovenia in sport jujitsu (JJIF).

Career

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He was starting training judo at age of 11 in hometown Celje.[1] He was trained by famous Slovenian coach Marjan Fabjan but he never reached the highest international level in judo.[2] In late 2005 he switched for sport jujitsu. His native country Slovenia hosted European Championships in 2011 in city Maribor and under supervision of coach Marko Gaber[3] he won his first European title front of home crowd. He is also world champion in sport ju-jitsu from 2016 in Wrocław in discipline Fighting System, category −94 kg.

Results

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World Games (IWGA + JJIF)
Year Place Medal Discipline Category
2017 Wrocław ( Poland)  Bronze Fighting System −94 kg
World Combat Games (GAISF + JJIF)
2013 Saint Petersburg ( Russia)  Bronze Fighting System −94 kg
Ju-Jitsu World Championships (JJIF)
2010 Saint Petersburg ( Russia)  Bronze Fighting System −94 kg
2012 Vienna ( Austria)  Silver Fighting System −94 kg
2014 Paris ( France)  Bronze Fighting System −94 kg
2016 Wrocław ( Poland)  Gold Fighting System −94 kg
2018 Malmö ( Sweden)  Bronze Fighting System −94 kg
Ju-Jitsu European Championships (JJEU + JJIF)
2011 Maribor ( Slovenia)  Gold Fighting System −94 kg
2015 Almere ( Netherlands)  Gold Fighting System −94 kg
2018 Gliwice ( Poland)  Gold Fighting System −94 kg
2016 Ghent ( Belgium)  Bronze Fighting System −94 kg
Ju-Jitsu European Open Championships (JJEU)
2012 Hanau ( Germany)  Silver . Fighting System −94 kg .
2014 Bucharest ( Romania)  Gold . Fighting System −94 kg .
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References

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  1. ^ "JJIF: Benny Lah". www.jjif.org. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Kljub vrhunskim uspehom prisiljen razmišljati o koncu kariere". Dnevnik. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  3. ^ "PKBV". www.pkbv.si. Retrieved 12 December 2019.