Keith Remfry (17 November 1947 – 16 September 2015) was a judoka from the United Kingdom, who won the silver medal in the Open class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He lost to Japan's Haruki Uemura, the reigning world openweight champion, in the final of the Olympic tournament.[1]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 November 1947 |
| Died | 16 September 2015 (aged 67) |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | +93 kg, Open |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic Games |  (1976) |
| World Champ. | 
(1971, 1973) |
| European Champ. | 
(1973) |
Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| IJF | 54430 |
| JudoInside.com | 4987 |
| Updated on 21 June 2023 | |
Remfry died at the age of 67, on 16 September 2015, following a series of prolonged illnesses.[2]
References
edit- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Keith Remfry". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ↑ "British judo mourns the loss of Keith Remfry". British Judo Association. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
External links
edit- Keith Remfry at the International Judo Federation
- Keith Remfry at JudoInside.com
- Keith Remfry at Olympics.com
- Keith Remfry at Team GB
- Keith Remfry at Olympedia
- Keith Remfry at InterSportStats
- Keith Remfry at The-Sports.org
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