Jorge Fonseca


Jorge Fonseca is a Portuguese judoka. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the second round by Lukáš Krpálek. In 2019, he won the gold medal at the 2019 World Judo Championships in Tokyo.

Personal life

On 2015, after he got injured on his left knee ligament, doctors found a malignant tumor os his left leg. Later on, he won the battle against cancer.