Graeme Spinks Explained

Graeme Spinks
Nationality:New Zealand
Sport:Judo
Birth Date:17 January 1961
Birth Place:Christchurch, New Zealand

Graeme spinks (born 17 January 1961) is a New Zealand judoka. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] Spinks is a martial arts trainer in his birth-city Christchurch. He trained New Zealand Police in the use of force in self-defence, and restraint training, including carotid holds which can render a person unconscious within seconds; this choking method is rarely applied by Police.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Graeme Spinks Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418044149/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sp/graeme-spinks-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 21 May 2018.
  2. News: Wright . Michael . Bouncer headlock 'not excessive' . . 14 October 2015 . 22 May 2018.