Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown | |
Nickname: | Mima |
Nationality: | British (English) |
Birth Date: | 5 July 1995 |
Birth Place: | Pembury, England |
Country: | Great Britain |
Weight Class: | 63 kg, 70 kg, 78 kg |
Olympics Rank: | R16 |
Olympics Year: | 2024 |
Olympics Weight: | Women's 70 kg |
Worlds Rank: | 5 |
Worlds Year: | 2018 |
Worlds Weight: | Women's 78 kg |
Worlds Year2: | 2023 |
Worlds Weight2: | Women's 70 kg |
Regionals Type: | EU |
Regionals Rank: | R16 |
Regionals Year: | 2019 |
Regionals Weight: | Women's 78 kg |
Regionals Year2: | 2023 |
Regionals Weight2: | Women's 70 kg |
Commonwealth Rank: | 3 |
Commonwealth Year: | 2014 |
Commonwealth Weight: | Women's 63 kg |
Commonwealth Year2: | 2022 |
Commonwealth Weight2: | Women's 70 kg |
Updated: | 31 July 2024 |
Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown (born 5 July 1995) is a British judoka[1] who trains full-time at the British Judo Centre of Excellence in Walsall.[2]
Yeats-Brown is from Pembury, Kent. She graduated from the University of Wolverhampton in 2023 with a degree in Sport and Exercise Science.[3]
Yeats-Brown competed for England in the event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal.[4] [5]
She is a three times champion of Great Britain, winning the middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2016 and 2017 and the half-heavyweight title in 2018.[6] In 2018, she finished fifth in the 2018 World Judo Championships in Baku, when ranked world 32 on IJF ranking list. Compeign in the women's 78 kg category she lost to Guusje Steenhuis in the quarter finals.
in 2022, she went to her second Commonwealth Games, competing in the women's 70 kg category she won a bronze medal.[7]