Danny Williams (judoka)
Appearance
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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | 20 April 1989 | ||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | –73 kg | ||||||||||||||
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JudoInside.com | 47353 |
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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "Danny Williams profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present". British Judo. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "Daniel Williams". London 2012. Archived from the original on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- ^ "Golden double for Shropshire's Danny Williams and Chris Walker-Hebborn". Shropshire Star. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- British male judoka
- Olympic judoka for Great Britain
- Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in judo
- Judoka at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century British sportsmen
- British judo biography stubs