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'''Kelly Edwards''' (born 9 January 1991)<ref name=gb>{{cite web|title=Kelly Edwards|url=http://www.teamgb.com/athletes/kelly-edwards-0|publisher=www.teamgb.com|accessdate=8 July 2012}}</ref> is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[judoka]] from [[Telford]], [[Shropshire]].
'''Kelly Edwards''' (born 9 January 1991)<ref name=gb>{{cite web|title=Kelly Edwards|url=http://www.teamgb.com/athletes/kelly-edwards-0|publisher=www.teamgb.com|accessdate=8 July 2012}}</ref> is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[judoka]] from [[Telford]], [[Shropshire]].


She represents Great Britain, with her debut coming in 2010 in [[Vienna]], where she took seventh place in the [[2010 European Judo Championships|European Judo Championships]], aged only 19.<ref name=bj>{{cite web|title=Kelly Edwards - Athlete profile|url=http://www.britishjudo.org.uk/kelly-edwards-athlete-profile|publisher=www.britishjudo.org.uk|accessdate=8 July 2012}}{{dead link|date=June 2016}}</ref> In 2011 Edwards won [[Gold medal|gold]] in the European Cup in [[Malaga]] in the [[Judo#Weight divisions|under 48kg]] class and in 2012 again won gold in the same category in the British Open European Cup in [[Crawley]].<ref name=ji>{{cite web|title=European Cup Malaga, 2011, Spain|url=http://www.judoinside.com/event/view/7318/european_cup_malaga_2011/|publisher=www.judoinside.com|accessdate=8 July 2012}}</ref><ref name=BBC1>{{cite web|title=Britain's judokas win four more European Cup golds|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18052999|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=8 July 2012}}</ref> In June 2012 Edwards was chosen to represent Great Britain in the [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London Olympics]] in the under 48&nbsp;kg event.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/Team-GB/competitors/9424239/Kelly-Edwards-Team-GB-London-2012-Olympics.html|title=Kelly Edwards : Team GB London 2012 Olympics|work=The Daily Telegraph|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref>
She represents Great Britain, with her debut coming in 2010 in [[Vienna]], where she took seventh place in the [[2010 European Judo Championships|European Judo Championships]], aged only 19.<ref name=bj>{{cite web|title=Kelly Edwards - Athlete profile |url=http://www.britishjudo.org.uk/kelly-edwards-athlete-profile |publisher=www.britishjudo.org.uk |accessdate=8 July 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20120924081547/http://www.britishjudo.org.uk:80/kelly-edwards-athlete-profile |archivedate=September 24, 2012 }}</ref> In 2011 Edwards won [[Gold medal|gold]] in the European Cup in [[Malaga]] in the [[Judo#Weight divisions|under 48kg]] class and in 2012 again won gold in the same category in the British Open European Cup in [[Crawley]].<ref name=ji>{{cite web|title=European Cup Malaga, 2011, Spain|url=http://www.judoinside.com/event/view/7318/european_cup_malaga_2011/|publisher=www.judoinside.com|accessdate=8 July 2012}}</ref><ref name=BBC1>{{cite web|title=Britain's judokas win four more European Cup golds|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18052999|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=8 July 2012}}</ref> In June 2012 Edwards was chosen to represent Great Britain in the [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London Olympics]] in the under 48&nbsp;kg event.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/olympics/Team-GB/competitors/9424239/Kelly-Edwards-Team-GB-London-2012-Olympics.html|title=Kelly Edwards : Team GB London 2012 Olympics|work=The Daily Telegraph|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref>


Kelly represented England at the 2014 [[Commonwealth Games]], in Glasgow, in the [[Judo#Weight divisions|under 52kg]] class, where she won the Silver Medal, losing in the final to Louise Renicks <ref name=Guardian>{{cite web|title=Sisters Kimberley and Louise Renicks start Scotland gold rush in judo|url=http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/jul/24/sisters-kimberley-louise-renicks-win-first-scotland-golds-judo-commonwealth-games-glasgow-2014|accessdate=9 August 2014}}</ref> on an indirect [[hansoku-make]] (for a fourth and final [[Judo#Penalties|shido]] penalty) with 3 seconds remaining on the clock.
Kelly represented England at the 2014 [[Commonwealth Games]], in Glasgow, in the [[Judo#Weight divisions|under 52kg]] class, where she won the Silver Medal, losing in the final to Louise Renicks <ref name=Guardian>{{cite web|title=Sisters Kimberley and Louise Renicks start Scotland gold rush in judo|url=http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/jul/24/sisters-kimberley-louise-renicks-win-first-scotland-golds-judo-commonwealth-games-glasgow-2014|accessdate=9 August 2014}}</ref> on an indirect [[hansoku-make]] (for a fourth and final [[Judo#Penalties|shido]] penalty) with 3 seconds remaining on the clock.

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Kelly Edwards (born 9 January 1991)[1] is a British judoka from Telford, Shropshire.

She represents Great Britain, with her debut coming in 2010 in Vienna, where she took seventh place in the European Judo Championships, aged only 19.[2] In 2011 Edwards won gold in the European Cup in Malaga in the under 48kg class and in 2012 again won gold in the same category in the British Open European Cup in Crawley.[3][4] In June 2012 Edwards was chosen to represent Great Britain in the 2012 London Olympics in the under 48 kg event.[5]

Kelly represented England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, in the under 52kg class, where she won the Silver Medal, losing in the final to Louise Renicks [6] on an indirect hansoku-make (for a fourth and final shido penalty) with 3 seconds remaining on the clock.

References

  1. ^ "Kelly Edwards". www.teamgb.com. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Kelly Edwards - Athlete profile". www.britishjudo.org.uk. Archived from the original on September 24, 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "European Cup Malaga, 2011, Spain". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Britain's judokas win four more European Cup golds". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Kelly Edwards : Team GB London 2012 Olympics". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Sisters Kimberley and Louise Renicks start Scotland gold rush in judo". Retrieved 9 August 2014.