Michelle Rogers (judoka)

Rogers came to prominence after becoming the champion of Great Britain, winning the heavyweight division at the British Judo Championships in 1993.^[4] She would win an additional six British titles from 1999 to 2006 at either heavyweight or half-heavyweight.^[5][4]

In 1996, she was selected to represent Great Britain at the Olympics, competing in the heavyweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. In 1996, she also won a bronze medal at the 1996 European Judo Championships in The Hague. The following year she won a silver medal at the 1997 European Judo Championships.^[2]

In 2001, she won another bronze medal at the 2001 European Judo Championships in Paris before winning the -78kg gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, defeating Jo Melen of Wales in the final.^[2] She won a fourth European medal at the 2007 European Judo Championships, in Belgrade before going to the Olympic Games for the second time. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 78kg class.

• Michelle Rogers at the International Judo Federation
• Michelle Rogers at JudoInside.com
• Michelle Rogers at Team GB
• Michelle Rogers at Olympedia
• Michelle Rogers at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
• Michelle Rogers at InterSportStats
• Michelle Rogers at The-Sports.org

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