Alan Petherbridge
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Full name | David Alan Petherbridge | |||||||||||
Born | 10 September 1927 Swansea, Wales | |||||||||||
Died | 30 July 2020 Sketty, Wales | (aged 92)|||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | |||||||||||
Rank | 9th dan black belt[1] | |||||||||||
Club | Samurai Judo Club, Swansea | |||||||||||
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JudoInside.com | 4981 |
David Alan Petherbridge MBE (10 September 1927 – 30 July 2020)[2] was a British Olympic athlete.[3] He competed in the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo.[4]
Petherbridge was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1997 Birthday Honours for services to judo.[5] In September 2010 he was inducted to the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame.[6]
References
- ^ Comms, B. J. A. (30 July 2020). "Obituary: Alan Petherbridge MBE". British Judo. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Alan Mbe Petherbridge". funeral-notices.co.uk.
- ^ "Alan Petherbridge". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Alan Petherbridge". British Judo. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ United Kingdom list: "No. 54794". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 1997. p. 21.
- ^ Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Archived 22 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Alan Petherbridge at Team GB (archive)
- Alan Petherbridge at Olympics.com
- Alan Petherbridge at JudoInside.com
- Alan Petherbridge ThisIsSouthWales 23-10-08
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- 1927 births
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- Welsh male judoka
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