Arnie Dickins

Arnie Dickins (born 1991) is an Australian judoka who competes in the men's 60 kg category.[1][2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was narrowly defeated in the first round.[3] He also lost in the preliminary round of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[2] He has been Australian Judo Champion on three occasions.

Arnie Dickins
Medal record
Representing the  Australia
Men's Judo
Oceania Judo Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 Oceania Judo Championship -60kg
Gold medal – first place2012 Oceania Judo Championship -60kg
Gold medal – first place2014 Oceania Judo Championship -73kg
Silver medal – second place2011 Oceanic Judo Championship -60kg

Career

Born in the UK, Dickins moved to Australia when he was 14.[4] He had already won two British Championships and three British School Championships.[4] He won the senior Australian Championship in 2010 and the senior Oceania Championship in the same year.[4] He won a silver medal in the Oceania Championships in 2011, then won it again in 2012 to qualify for the 2012 Olympics.[5][4] At the 2012 Olympics, he lost in the first round to Betkili Shukvani.[4]

In 2014, he won the Oceania Championship, this time in the under-73 kg division.[5]

References
  1. "Arnie Dickins". Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  2. "Glasgow 2014 - Arnie Dickins Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. "Men's -60kg - Olympic Judo | London 2012". Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  4. "Arnie Dickins". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  5. "JudoInside - Arnie Dickins Judoka". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 31 December 2021.


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