Mark Adshead

Mark Adshead
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1963-04-04) 4 April 1963 (age 63)
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportJudo
ClubKendal Judo Centre
Medal record
Judo
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1990 Auckland65kg half-lightweight

Mark Adshead (born 4 April 1963) is a British retired judoka.

Judo career

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. In 1987, he became a champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships featherweight category.

He competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 65 kg half-lightweight division, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.

References

  1. ↑ "Mark Adshead profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Edinburgh - Event". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "British Championships - Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  4. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mark Adshead Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.