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Danny Williams (judoka)

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Danny Williams
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1989-04-20) 20 April 1989 (age 35)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
SportJudo
Weight class–73 kg
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow -73 kg
Profile at external databases
JudoInside.com47353

Daniel Williams (born 20 April 1989, in Shrewsbury) is a British judoka.[1] After his judo retirement, he decided to make a new brand named Kosmos.

Judo career

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Williams became champion of Great Britain, winning the lightweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2011.[2] The following year he competed in the men's 73 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated by Rasul Boqiev in the second round.[3]

He won the gold medal in the 73 kg category at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Danny Williams profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  2. ^ "British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present". British Judo. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Daniel Williams". London 2012. Archived from the original on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Golden double for Shropshire's Danny Williams and Chris Walker-Hebborn". Shropshire Star. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.