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| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 August 1993 Enfield, London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Wolverhampton | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –100 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World Champ. | R32 (2013) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 9566 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 57546 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 25 November 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Philip Awiti-Alcaraz (born 13 August 1993) is a British judoka. [1] [2]
Awiti-Alcaraz was born in Enfield, Greater London [3] to a Kenyan father and a Mexican mother. His sister Prisca, brothers Joshua, Samy and Micheal, and cousins all joined Enfield Judo Club. [4] On a scholarship, Awiti-Alcaraz pursued a Bachelor of Science in Sports Coaching Practice at the University of Wolverhampton. [5]
Awiti-Alcaraz became champion of Great Britain, winning the half-heavyweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2015. [6]
He won the bronze medal at the 2017 Judo Grand Prix Cancún in the -100 kg category. [7]
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