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Sydnee Andrews

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Sydnee Andrews
Personal information
Born (2002-12-12) 12 December 2002 (age 22)
Gisborne, New Zealand
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportJudo
Weight class+78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR32 (2024)
World Champ.R32 (2024)
Pan American Champ. (2023)
Commonwealth GamesBronze (2022)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  New Zealand
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Calgary +78 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2022 Perth +78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Zagreb +78 kg
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham +78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF41132
JudoInside.com116687
Updated on 3 August 2024

Sydnee Andrews (born 12 December 2002) is a New Zealand judoka.[1][2] She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in women's +78 kg.[3]

Biography

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Andrews was born and raised in Gisborne, New Zealand and started judo at the age of 5.[4] In 2022 she won a bronze medal at the Prague Open, and placed fifth at the Tunis Open. Andrews represented New Zealand at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[1]

She has been chosen to represent New Zealand at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Andrews moved to the United Kingdom, and is based at the Camberley Judo Club.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Sydnee Andrews". New Zealand Olympic Team. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ O'Brien-Leaf, Ben. "Bronze medal for Sydnee Andrews". www.gisborneherald.co.nz. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Home of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Games - Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Local Focus: Andrews sells car for Games dream". NZ Herald. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
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