Manuel Lombardo

Manuel Lombardo (born 4 December 1998) is an Italian judoka. He is a two-time silver medalist at the World Judo Championships. He is also a gold medalist at both the Mediterranean Games and the European Judo Championships.

Career
In 2018, Lombardo won the gold medal in the men's 66 kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.

He won the gold medal in the men's 66 kg event at the 2021 European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal. He defeated Vazha Margvelashvili of Georgia in his gold medal match.

Lombardo lost his bronze medal match in the men's 66 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Lombardo won the silver medal in the men's 73 kg event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Antalya held in Antalya, Turkey. He lost his bronze medal match in the men's 73 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.

He won the silver medal in the men's 73kg event at the 2023 World Judo Championships held in Doha, Qatar.