Ann Hughes (judoka)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | British (English) |
Born | 21 January 1960 |
Occupation | Judoka |
Sport | |
Country | Great Britain |
Sport | Judo |
Weight class | –56 kg, –61 kg |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic Games | 5th (1988) |
World Champ. | (1986) |
European Champ. | (1981, 1983) |
Commonwealth Games | (1986) |
Medal record | |
Profile at external databases | |
IJF | 53846 |
JudoInside.com | 4946 |
Updated on 9 July 2024 |
Ann Hughes (born 1960), is a female former judoka who competed for Great Britain and England.[1]
Judo career
[edit]Hughes won a gold medal at the 1986 World Championships, a bronze in 1987 and a silver in 1989.[1] She represented England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand and won a bronze medal in the lightweight (56 kg) category of the judo competition.[2][3] In 1986, she also won the gold medal in the 56 kg weight category at the judo demonstration sport event as part of the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[4]
She is also a three times champion of Great Britain, winning the light-middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 1982 and 1982 and the open class in 1984.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Profile". Judo Inside.
- ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Edinburgh – Event". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "British Championships – Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
External links
[edit]- Ann Hughes at the International Judo Federation
- Ann Hughes at JudoInside.com
- Ann Hughes at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Ann Hughes at Olympics.com
- Ann Hughes at Olympedia
- Ann Hughes at The-Sports.org