Matthew Jago’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Olympic judoka
Is Athlete
Martial artist
Judoka
From South Africa
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

12 January 1987, Johannesburg, South Africa

Age 33 years
Star sign Capricorn

Matthew Etan Jago (born 12 January 1987 in Johannesburg) is a South African judoka, who played for the half-middleweight category. He won a bronze medal for his division at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria, and silver at the 2008 African Judo Championships in Agadir, Morocco, losing out to Morocco’s Safouane Attaf. Won a total of judo Sa Championship 12 gold medals

Jago represented South Africa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men’s half-middleweight class (81 kg). He received a bye for the second preliminary round, before losing out by a waza-ari (half-point) and a seoi-nage (shoulder throw) to Poland’s Robert Krawczyk.

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