Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown (born 5 July 1995) is a British judoka[1] who trains full-time at the British Judo Centre of Excellence in Walsall.[2]
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| Nickname | Mima | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 July 1995 Pembury, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –63 kg, –70 kg, –78 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games | R16 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | 5th (2018, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. | R16 (2019, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Commonwealth Games |  (2014, 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 7848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 66148 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life and education
editYeats-Brown is from Pembury, Kent. She graduated from the University of Wolverhampton in 2023 with a degree in Sport and Exercise Science.[3]
Judo career
editYeats-Brown competed for England in the women's 63 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal.[4][5]
She is a three times champion of Great Britain, winning the middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2016 and 2017 and the half-heavyweight title in 2018.[6] In 2018, she finished fifth in the 2018 World Judo Championships in Baku, when ranked world 32 on IJF ranking list. Compeign in the women's 78 kg category she lost to Guusje Steenhuis in the quarter finals.
in 2022, she went to her second Commonwealth Games, competing in the women's 70 kg category she won a bronze medal.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Judo Inside profile". Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ Martin, Amy-Clare (24 July 2014). "Jemima Yeats-Brown gets late call to join England Commonwealth Games 2014 squad". Kent and Sussex Courier. UK. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ^ Nenova, Anastasia-Alexandra (1 July 2024). "Interview: The Inspiring Journey of Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown From Gymnastics to Paris 2024". Sports Star. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 15 September 2014.
- ^ Hoad, Alex (25 July 2014). "Tonbridge judo star Katie Jemima Yeats-Brown claims under-63kg bronze medal at 2014 Commonwealth Games". Kent Online. UK. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ^ "British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present". British Judo. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games 2022: Kent's Jemima Yeats-Brown wins second bronze in judo in Birmingham as she beats Rachael Hawkes". Kent Online. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
External links
edit- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at the European Judo Union
- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at the International Judo Federation
- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at JudoInside.com
- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at Team GB
- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at Team England
- Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown at The-Sports.org
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