Mark Adshead

Mark Adshead

Personal information
Nationality	British (English)
Born	(1963-04-04) 4 April 1963 (age 61) Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport	Judo
Club	Kendal Judo Centre
Medal record Judo Representing   England Commonwealth Games 1990 Auckland 65kg half-lightweight

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

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.