Jodie Myers

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Jodie Myers
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1995-03-23) 23 March 1995 (age 26)
Liverpool, England
Occupation Judoka
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Website Official website OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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CountryEngland
Sport Judo
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JudoInside.com 66151
Updated on 14 September 2014.

Jodie Myers (born 23 March 1995) is a British judoka. [1] She competed for England in the women's +78 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal. [2] [3] [4] Jodie went on to win a gold medal in the same category at the 2014 Junior European Judo Championships in Bucharest. [5]

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References

  1. "Judo Inside profile" . Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  2. "Glasgow 2014 profile" . Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. "Student's delight at silver medal". University of Wolverhampton. UK. 22 August 2014.
  4. Barnes, Geoff (23 August 2014). "Wirral's Jodie reflects on Commonwealth Games achievement". Wirral Globe. UK. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  5. "Golden girl Myers secures European title". British Judo. UK. 20 September 2014.