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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | Altrincham, Greater Manchester | 4 April 1963||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Club | Kendal Judo Centre | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mark J Adshead (born 4 April 1963) is a male retired British judoka. [1]
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]
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