Mark Adshead

Mark J Adshead (born 4 April 1963) is a male retired British judoka.[1]

Mark Adshead
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1963-04-04) 4 April 1963
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportJudo
ClubKendal Judo Centre
Medal record
Judo
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Auckland 65kg half-lightweight

Judo career

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
  1. "Mark Adshead profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  2. "Commonwealth Games Edinburgh - Event". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  3. "British Championships - Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  4. 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.
  5. "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  6. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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