Mark Adshead
Appearance
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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | Altrincham, Greater Manchester | 4 April 1963||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Club | Kendal Judo Centre | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mark J Adshead (born 4 April 1963) is a male retired British judoka.[1]
Judo career
[edit]In 1986, he won the bronze medal in the 65kg weight category at the judo demonstration sport event as part of the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[2] In 1987, he became a champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships featherweight category.[3]
He competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[4] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 65 kg half-lightweight division, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mark Adshead profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Edinburgh - Event". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "British Championships - Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mark Adshead Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Judoka at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- British male judoka
- Olympic judoka for Great Britain
- Sportspeople from Altrincham
- Commonwealth Games medallists in judo
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Judoka at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century British sportsmen
- British judo biography stubs