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James Bregman
1964 U.S. Olympic Bronze Medalist - Judo
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James Steven Bregman was a member of the first American team to compete in judo in the Summer Olympics. He is Jewish. In 1964 he won the AAU Senior National Judo Championship. Judo was first in included in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and Bregman won a bronze medal in the under 80kg category in those games?the only American to bring home a medal in judo in the 1964 Summer Games. The judo world sometimes speaks with pride of the 1964 American Olympic judo team as consisting of a Jew, an African-American, a Japanese-American, and a Native American. Bregman was the Jew in this grouping. In 1965 he won a gold medal at the Pan American Games in the 176 pound division. He also won a gold medal in the Maccabiah Games that year. Additionally, in 1965, Jim Bregman became the first American to win a medal in the World Championships held in S�o Paulo, Brazil. He won another Bronze at that competition. Bregman has continued to be involved in the American judo community, and until recently served as president of the United States Judo Association. On August 19, 2009, Bregman was promoted to the rank of Kudan by the United States Judo Association. 
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November 17th, 1941 in Washington, D.C. (Age 82)
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2022/02/24
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2022/01/01
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2022/01/01
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