Sharon Lee (judoka)

Sharon Denise Lee (born 13 March 1963) is a retired British judoka.

Sharon Lee
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1963-03-13) 13 March 1963
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Sport
SportJudo
ClubGreat Barr
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Belgrade Open
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Open
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland +72kg heavyweight

Judo career

Lee competed in the women's heavyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1986, she won the bronze medal in the +72kg weight category at the judo demonstration sport event as part of the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[2] and four years later represented England, winning two gold medals in the Open category and the +72kg heavyweight category, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[3][4]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sharon Lee Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. "Commonwealth Games Edinburgh - Event". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  3. "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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