Charlie Maddock

Charlie Maddock (born 15 November 1995) is an English taekwondo athlete.[1][2]

Charlie Maddock
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1995-11-15) 15 November 1995
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
Country United Kingdom
SportTaekwondo
Event(s)Flyweight (-49 kg)
ClubGB Academy
Coached byGareth Brown
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Great Britain
World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2016 London -49 kg
European Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Baku 49 kg

In May 2015, Maddock competed for Great Britain in the -49kg category at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships. She reached the quarter-finals before being beaten 15-0 by Wu Jingyu.[3]

In June 2015, Maddock took part in the inaugural European Games, winning Great Britain's first taekwondo medal at those games winning a gold medal.[4]

In 2016, Maddock won her first global title, taking the World Grand Prix in London in the one-off final event.

References

  1. "Maddock, Charlie". www.taekwondodata.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. "Charlie Maddock". www.gbtaekwondo.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  3. "Taekwondo: Painful world championship debut for Charlie Maddock". www.stokesentinel.co.uk. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  4. "BBC Sport - European Games: Charlie Maddock wins gold in Baku". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 June 2015.


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