Sydnee Andrews

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Sydnee Andrews
Personal information
Born (2002-12-12) 12 December 2002 (age 20)
Gisborne, New Zealand
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country New Zealand
Sport Judo
Weight class +78 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ. R64(2023)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
IJF Grand Prix
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Perth +78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 41132
JudoInside.com 116687
Updated on 14 May 2023.

Sydnee Andrews (born 12 December 2002) is a New Zealand judoka. [1] [2] She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in Women's Judo +78 kg. [3]

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Biography

Andrews was born and raised in Gisborne, New Zealand and started judo at the age of 5. [4] In 2022 she won a bronze medal at the Prague Open, and placed fifth at the Tunis Open. Andrews has been selected to represent New Zealand at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. [1]

Andrews moved to the United Kingdom, and is based at the Camberly Judo Club. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sydnee Andrews". New Zealand Olympic Team. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. O'Brien-Leaf, Ben. "Bronze medal for Sydnee Andrews". www.gisborneherald.co.nz. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. "Home of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Games - Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  4. "Local Focus: Andrews sells car for Games dream". NZ Herald. Retrieved 9 July 2022.