Philip Awiti-Alcaraz | |
Nationality: | British |
Birth Date: | 13 August 1993 |
Birth Place: | Enfield, London, England |
Education: | University of Wolverhampton |
Country: | Great Britain |
Weight Class: | –100 kg |
Worlds Rank: | R32 |
Worlds Year: | 2013 |
Worlds Weight: | Men's 100 kg |
Regionals Type: | EU |
Updated: | 25 November 2022 |
Philip Awiti-Alcaraz (born 13 August 1993) is a British judoka.[1] [2]
Awiti-Alcaraz was born in Enfield, Greater London[3] to a Kenyan father and a Mexican mother. His sister Prisca, brothers Joshua, Samy and Micheal, and cousins all joined Enfield Judo Club.[4] On a scholarship, Awiti-Alcaraz pursued a Bachelor of Science in Sports Coaching Practice at the University of Wolverhampton.[5]
Awiti-Alcaraz became champion of Great Britain, winning the half-heavyweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2015.[6]
He won the bronze medal at the 2017 Judo Grand Prix Cancún in the -100 kg category.[7]