Cecilia James Explained

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Cecilia James
Fullname:Cecilia Chineye James
Birth Date:5 July 2000
Sport:Judo
Event:63 kg

Cecilia Chineye James (born 5 July 2000) is a Nigerian judoka, who played for the half-heavyweight category.[1]

She competed for Nigeria at local and international Judo competitions.

Achievements

James represented Nigeria at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in England.[2]

She defeated Zambias Taonga Soko in the women's 63 kg round of 16 match.[3]

She was knocked out in the quarterfinals by Australia's Katharina Haecker in the women's 63 kg weight division.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cecilia Chineye James . 14 April 2023 . Birmingham2022.com . Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited.
  2. Web site: IV . Editorial . 28 July 2022 . 2022CWG: Meet 94 athletes representing Nigeria at 2022 Commonwealth Games *Their sports . 14 April 2023 . Blueprint Newspapers . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2 August 2022 . Boxer Osoba out, judoka Asonye loses bronze . 14 April 2023 . Punch Newspapers . en-US.
  4. Web site: 3 August 2022 . Liadi grabs weightlifting silver as judokas, boxer, male table tennis team fall . 14 April 2023 . The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News . en-US.