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Born | 9 March 1989 35) | (age|||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Ireland Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –66 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 3rd dan black belt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Camberley Judo Club and club 62 judo[ citation needed ] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | R16 (2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
European Champ. | 7th (2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Commonwealth Games | (2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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IJF | 40152 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 37180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 29 November 2022 |
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