Nigel Donohue

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NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1969-12-20) 20 December 1969 (age 56)
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Nigel Donohue
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1969-12-20) 20 December 1969 (age 56)
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportJudo and wrestling
Event(s)
Extra-lightweight (judo)
flyweight/featherweight (wrestling)
ClubNewton and Urmston
Medal record
Wrestling
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1986 Edinburgh52kg flyweight
Men's judo
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1995 Birmingham60 kg
Silver medal – second place1990 Frankfurt60 kg
Silver medal – second place1996 The Hague60 kg
Bronze medal – third place1993 Athens60 kg

Nigel John Patrick Donohue (born 1969) is a British retired judoka and wrestler.[1]

Donohue represented England and won a bronze medal in the 52 kg flyweight, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3]

Donohue was a three-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1985, 1986 and 1993.[4]

Judo career

Donohue was better known for his participation in judo and competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[5] He was also the champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships in 1992.[6]

Achievements

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