Sally Conway ( born Sally Conway ; born , ) is a British judoka . Prizewinner of the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2019 World Cup.
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| Full name | English Sally conway | |||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | February 1, 1987 (32 years old) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | South west england | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight category | up to 70 kg | |||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Born in 1987 in Scotland.
In 2006, she won a silver medal at the World Junior Championships, losing in the final to Japanese athlete Haruna Kawashima.
At the 2012 European Championships, she finished fifth overall. She took part in the Summer Olympics in London , where she became the ninth [1] .
In 2016, she took part in the Olympic tournament, in the weight category up to 70 kg, she won a bronze medal [2] .
At the European Championships 2018 in Israel, in the weight category up to 70 kg, she won a silver medal.
At the pre-Olympic world championship in 2019 , which was held in Tokyo, she won a bronze medal, she defeated the Austrian athlete Michaela Pollers in a duel for bronze.
Notes
- β Mairs, Gavin . London 2012 Olympics: Winston Gordon and Sally Conway's hopes of ending British judo gloom dashed (August 1, 2012). Date accessed August 29, 2019.
- β Sport, Telegraph . Neymar's Brazil hit form, Andrew Willis misses out on bronze and Team GB lose 2-1 to Australia in men's hockey: What you missed last night at Rio 2016 , The Telegraph (August 10, 2016). Date accessed August 29, 2019.
Links
- Sally Conway - profile on judoinside.com