Andrzej Sądej
{{Short description|Polish and Canadian judoka}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox judoka
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| nickname = Captain Intensity
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|12|20|df=yes}}
| birth_place =
| country = Poland
| weight_class = {{nbnd}}78 kg
| rank =
| rank_ref = {{cite web |title=IJF Dan Grades Awardees |url=https://78884ca60822a34fb0e6-082b8fd5551e97bc65e327988b444396.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/up/2023/02/Liste_Grades_14022023-16764493-1676449342.pdf |website=International Judo Federation |access-date=9 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218112607/https://78884ca60822a34fb0e6-082b8fd5551e97bc65e327988b444396.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/up/2023/02/Liste_Grades_14022023-16764493-1676449342.pdf |archive-date=18 February 2023 |page=3 |language=en}}
| dan = 7
| club = {{ubl|Takahashi Dojo|National Training Centre}}
| worlds_rank = 7
| worlds_year = 1981
| worlds_weight =
| regionals_type = EU
| regionals_rank = 3
| regionals_year = 1981
| regionals_weight = Men's 78 kg
| regionals_year2 = 1982
| regionals_weight2 = Men's 78 kg
| regionals_year3 = 1983
| regionals_weight3 = Men's 78 kg
| regionals_year4 = 1987
| regionals_weight4 = Men's 78 kg
| nationals =
| olympics_rank =
| olympics_year =
| olympics_weight =
| show-medals =
| medaltemplates =
{{Medal|Sport| Men's judo }}
{{Medal|Country| {{POL}} }}
{{Medal|Competition| European Championships }}
{{Medal|B| 1981 Debrecen | {{nbnd}}78 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 1982 Rostock | {{nbnd}}78 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 1983 Paris | {{nbnd}}78 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 1987 Paris | {{nbnd}}78 kg }}
{{Medal|Competition| European Junior Championships }}
{{Medal|B| 1977 Berlin | {{nbnd}}78 kg }}
| updated = 12 March 2023
}}
Andrzej Sądej (born 20 December 1957){{Cite web|title=Andrzej Sadej|url=https://www.judoinside.com/judoka/1161/Andrzej_Sadej/judo-career|access-date=21 August 2021|website=JudoInside}} is a Polish and Canadian judoka who competed as a member of the Polish national judo team and has played a major role in the development of high-level judo in Canada. He coached the Canadian national judo team from 1990–96, has held a wide variety of administrative positions at Judo Canada including Sports Director and Executive Director since 1998, and has coached the Canadian Paralympic team since 2014.{{cite book|last1=Gill|first1=Nicolas|title=Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada|last2=Leyshon|first2=Glynn|publisher=Marcel Broquet|year=2019|isbn=978-2-89726-352-2|edition=Second|location=Montreal|pages=138–40|author-link1=Nicolas Gill|author-link2=Glynn Leyshon}}{{Cite web|title=Staff|url=https://judocanada.org/staff/|access-date=21 August 2021|website=Judo Canada|language=}}
Interviews
- {{cite podcast|title=Andrzej Sadej, Judo Canada's Sports Director|website=Conversations with Garmamie|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ma2MZoWkmnc|publisher=YouTube|language=en|date=1 July 2015}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Sports links}}
- {{The-Sports}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sądej, Andrzej}}
Category:Polish emigrants to Canada
Category:Canadian sports coaches
Category:Polish sports coaches
Category:Canadian sports executives and administrators
Category:Sportspeople from Bydgoszcz
Category:Martial artists from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Category:Friendship Games medalists in judo
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
Category:20th-century Polish sportsmen
{{Canada-judo-bio-stub}}