Alan Petherbridge Explained

Alan Petherbridge
Full Name:	David Alan Petherbridge
Birth Place:	Swansea, Wales
Death Place:	Sketty, Wales
Height:	180 cm
Weight:	110 kg
Sport:	Judo
Club:	Samurai Judo Club, Swansea
Dan:	9
Rank Ref:	^[1]
Show-Medals:	yes

David Alan Petherbridge (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]

External links

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  • Alan Petherbridge ThisIsSouthWales 23-10-08

Notes and References

1. Web site: Comms . B. J. A. . 2020-07-30 . Obituary: Alan Petherbridge MBE . 2024-01-22 . British Judo . en-GB.
2. Web site: Alan Mbe Petherbridge . funeral-notices.co.uk.
3. Web site: Alan Petherbridge . Olympedia . 1 August 2020.
4. Web site: Alan Petherbridge . British Judo . 1 August 2020.
5. United Kingdom list:
6. http://welshsportshalloffame.co.uk/inductees.html Welsh Sports Hall of Fame