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| Born | 20 December 1969 Leigh, Greater Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Judo and wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Newton and Urmston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nigel John Patrick Donohue (born 1969) is a British retired judoka and wrestler. [1]
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Nigel John Patrick Donohue (born 1969) is a British retired judoka and wrestler. [1]
Donohue represented England and won a bronze medal in the 52 kg flyweight, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [2] [3]
Donohue was better known for his participation in judo and competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. [4] He was also the champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships in 1992. [5]
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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| 1996 | Olympic Games | 7th | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
| European Judo Championships | 2nd | Extra lightweight (60 kg) | |
| 1995 | European Judo Championships | 1st | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
| 1993 | World Judo Championships | 5th | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
| European Judo Championships | 3rd | Extra lightweight (60 kg) | |
| 1990 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Extra lightweight (60 kg) |
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