Chris Dolman
Christiaan "Chris" Dolman (born 17 February 1945) is a Dutch retired judoka, sambo player and wrestler. He won a silver medal at the European championship in judo and a gold at the world championship in sambo, counting as the first non-Russian sambo world champion, and has over 40 national and 10 international championships. He is known for his career in Fighting Network Rings and for his role training several Dutch Mixed Martial Artists and Kickboxers, among them Bas Rutten, Alistair and Valentijn Overeem, Gilbert Yvel and Gegard Mousasi.
| Chris Dolman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Christiaan Dolman 17 February 1945 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Other names | "Akaoni" ("The Red Demon") |
| Residence | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 273 lb (124 kg; 19 st 7 lb) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Judo, Sambo, Kyokushin Karate, Greco-Roman Wrestling |
| Team | Dolman Gym |
| Trainer | Jon Bluming |
| Rank | 10th Dan Black Belt in Kyokushin Budokai |
| Years active | 1972–1996 |
| Notable students | Bas Rutten, Gilbert Yvel, Valentijn Overeem, Alistair Overeem, Gegard Mousasi, Joop Kasteel, Dick Vrij, Hans Nijman, Willie Peeters |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: October 3, 2014 | |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Netherlands | ||
| Men's Judo | ||
| European Championships | ||
| 1974 London | +93 kg | |
| Netherlands Championships | ||
| 1971 Haarlem | +100 kg | |
| Men's sambo | ||
| World Games | ||
| 1985 London | +100 kg | |
| World Championships | ||
| 1985 San Sebastián | +100 kg | |
| 1981 Madrid | +100 kg | |
| World Cup | ||
| 1969 Moscow | +100 kg | |
| 1985 Sochi | +100 kg | |
| European Championships | ||
| 1976 Leningrado | +100 kg | |
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