Moshe Ponte

Moshe Ponte (also "Ponti"; משה פונטי; born 29 August 1956) is an Israeli former Olympic judoka and current president of the Israel Judo Association.

Ponte was born in Israel, and is Jewish.

Judo career
Ponte's coach was Maurice Smadja.

Ponte competed for Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, in judo. In the men's half-middleweight (78 kg) he came in tied for 20th, after losing to Michel Nowak of France, who won the bronze medal. When Ponte competed in the Olympics he was 5–10.5 (180 cm) tall, and weighed 172 lbs (78 kg).

Ponte won a silver medal at the Belgian Open Championships Visé in 1986 in the 86 kg category.

Ponte coached Israeli Olympic bronze medalist Oren Smadja.

Ponte is the president of the Israel Judo Association.