NICOLAS GILL (Canada)

Photos by Lou DiGesare

Born: 4/24/72
Height: 6' 0"
Weight Class: 100kg
Birthplace: Montreal, QC
Hometown: Montreal, QC
Rank: Godan (5th Degree Black Belt)
10x Canadian National Champ
Favorite Athlete: Martin Broduer (Hockey)
Favorite Movie: Meet the Parents
Favorite Actors: Robert De Niro & Al Pacino
Favorite Music: Hard Rock
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Website: www.ngill.com

MAJOR INTERNATIONAL MEDALS

GOLD

• 03 Hungarian Open (100kg) - Budapest, Hungary
• 02 World Masters Grand Prix (100kg) - Bucharest, Hungary
• 02 Pan Am Championships (100kg) - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
• 02 Commonwealth Games (100kg) - Manchester, England
• 02 & 01 Tre Torri (100kg) - Porto Sant'Elpido, Itlay
• 01 Grand Prix (100kg) - Moscow, Russia
• 01 British Open (100kg) - Birmingham, England
• 00 Commonwealth Championships (100kg) - Stephenville, Canada
• 99 & 98 Rendez Vous Canada(100kg) - Montreal, QC
• 99 Pan Am Games (100kg) - Winnipeg, Canada
• 99 Czech Open (100kg) - Prague, Czech Republic
• 98 Pan Am Championships (100kg) - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
• 98 US Open (100kg) - Colorado Springs, CO
• 96 World University Championships (95kg) - Jonquiere, Canada
• 97 Dutch Open (95kg) - Rotterdam, Holland
• 97 & 96 Belgian Open (95kg) - Vise, Belgium
• 95 Tre Torri (86kg) - Porto Sant'Elpido, Italy
• 95 Pan Am Games (86kg) - Mar de Plata, Argentina
• 95 Hungarian Open (95kg) - Budapest, Hungary
• 94 US Open (86kg) - Colorado Springs, CO
• 94 Shoriki Cup (86kg) - Tokyo, Japan
• 93 Austrian Open (86kg) - Leonding, Austria
• 90 Pan Am Championships (86kg) - Caracas, Venezeula

SILVER

• 03 Pan Am Games (100kg) - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
• 03 Kano Cup (100kg) - Tokyo, Japan
• 02 Guido Sieni (100kg) - Sassari, Italy
• 00 Olympic Games (100kg) - Sydney, Australia
• 99 German Open (100kg) - Munich, Germany
• 94 Pan Am Championships (86kg) - Santiago, Chile
• 93 World Championships (86kg) - Hamilton, Canada
• 93 Czech Open (86kg) - Prague, Czech Republic
• 93 Hungarian Open (86kg) - Budapest, Hungary
• 92 Kano Cup (86kg) - Tokyo, Japan
• 92 Jr. World Championships (86kg) - Buenos Aires, Argentina
• 92 German Open (86kg) - Munich, Germany
• 92 & 91 Canada Cup (86kg) - Montreal, QC
• 91 Austrian Open (86kg) - Leonding, Austria

BRONZE

• 03 Grand Prix (Open) - Moscow, Russia
• 02 Grand prix (100kg) - Moscow, Russia
• 00 Hungarian Open (100kg) - Budapest, Hungary
• 00 Belgian Open (100kg) - Vise, Belgium
• 99 World Championships (100kg) - Birmingham, England
• 97 French Open (95kg) - Paris, France
• 95 World Championships (86kg) - Makuhari, Japan
• 95 German Open (86kg) - Munich, Germany
• 94 Goodwill Games (86kg) - St. Petersburg, Russia
• 92 Olympic Games (86kg) - Barcelona, Spain
• 91 Hungarian Open (86kg) - Budapest, Hungary

FIFTH

• 03 World Championships (100kg) - Osaka, Japan

SEVENTH

• 01 World Championships (100kg) - Munich, Germany
• 96 Olympic Games (86kg) - Atlanta, GA, USA
• 91 World Championships (86kg) - Barcelona, Spain