Kevin Doherty (born November 6, 1958, in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired judoka from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988. He won the silver medal at the 1979 Pan American Games in the lightweight division (– 71 kg). He also won the bronze medal at the 1981 World Championships in the Half Middleweight division (78 kg).[1][2] In 1986, he won the bronze medal in the 86kg weight category at the judo demonstration sport event as part of the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1958 Toronto, Ontario |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) (1988)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
| Sport | Judo |
| Rank | 7th dan black belt |
| Club | Ajax Budokan Judo Club |
Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| JudoInside.com | 792 |
| Updated on 10 September 2012 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kevin Doherty". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- ^ "Camp Budokan". Ajax Budokan Judo Club website. Archived from the original on March 27, 2013. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Edinburgh - Event". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
External links
edit- Kevin Doherty at JudoInside.com
- Kevin Doherty at Olympics.com
- Kevin Doherty at Olympedia
- Kevin Doherty at Team Canada
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