João Derly

João Derly de Oliveira Nunes Jr. (born June 2, 1981 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul) is a former male judo player from Brazil, the only Brazilian to ever become a two-time world champion (along with Mayra Aguiar), winning consecutively the 2005 World Judo Championships and 2007 World Judo Championships. He also won the junior world championship in 2000, the 2007 Pan American Games, and has 5 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in Judo World Cups.

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is de Oliveira and the second or paternal family name is Nunes.
João Derly
Federal Deputy for Rio Grande do Sul
Assumed office
1 February 2015
Alderman of Porto Alegre
In office
1 January 2013 – 1 February 2015
Personal details
Born
João Derly de Oliveira Nunes Júnior

(1981-07-02) 2 July 1981
Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Political partyREPUBLICANOS (2018-present)
Other political
affiliations		REDE (2015-2018)
PCdoB (2012-2015)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Brazil
World Championships
2005 Cairo –66 kg
2007 Rio de Janeiro –66 kg
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro –66 kg
World Junior Championships
2000 Nabeul –60 kg
Universiade
2001 Beijing –60 kg
South American Games
Disqualified 2002 Rio de Janeiro –60 kg

After the 2002 South American Games he tested positive for banner diuretic drugs he used in order to maintain his weight class.[1]

After retirement as a judoka, he was elected as city council member and federal deputy. Later he was nominated secretary of sports of Rio Grande do Sul state.

References
  1. "Confirmado caso de doping de judoca brasileiro" [Confirmed case of doping of Brazilian judo]. Esportes.terra.com.br (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2003-02-24.

References
Awards
Preceded by
Vanderlei de Lima		 Brazilian Sportsmen of the Year
2005		 Succeeded by
Giba


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