Akil Gjakova (born 4 January 1996) is a Kosovar judoka. He has won gold medals at the 2018 Mediterranean Games and the 2021 European Judo Championships.
Career He won the gold medal in the men's 73 kg event at the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.
In 2021, he won the gold medal in the men's 73 kg event at the European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal.
He represented Kosovo at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan and the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.
Personal life His sister Nora Gjakova is also a judoka and the 2020 Olympics gold medalist in the women's 57 kg judo event
Achievements Year Tournament Place Weight class 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie 1st −73kg 2018 Mediterranean Games 1st −73kg 2021 European Championships 1st −73kg 2023 European Championships Open 1st −73kg
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