John Buchanan (judoka)

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John Buchanan
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1975-12-17) 17 December 1975 (age 48)
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Sport Judo
Weight class –60 kg
Medal record
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Glasgow Men's 60 kg
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Munich 60 kg
Profile at external databases
JudoInside.com 3397

John Buchanan (born 7 December 1975) is a British judoka. [1]

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Judo career

Buchanan is a five times champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships in 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2003. [2] [3]

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
1999 World Judo Championships 5thExtra lightweight (60 kg)
2000 European Judo Championships 5thExtra lightweight (60 kg)
2001 World Judo Championships 3rdExtra lightweight (60 kg)
2002 European Judo Championships 5thExtra lightweight (60 kg)
2004 European Judo Championships 7thExtra lightweight (60 kg)
2014 2014 Commonwealth Games 3rdExtra lightweight (60 kg)

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References

  1. "John Buchanan profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  2. "British Championships - Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. "British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present". British Judo. Retrieved 16 August 2022.