Sam Delahay Explained

Sam Delahay
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Date:30 December 1979
Weight Class:–100 kg
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Sam Delahay (born 30 December 1979) is a former British judoka, who won a silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[1] [2]

Judo career

At the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, Cousins won the silver medal in the under 100kg category, in the gold medal match he was defeated by Canada's Nicolas Gill.[3] [4]

He is a three times champion of Great Britain, winning the middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 1997 and the half-heavyweight title in 2001 and 2002.[5] [6]

Personal life

His brother Joe Delahay is also a British judoka[7] who was British champion at heavyweight in 2006.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sam Delahay profile . Judo Inside . 20 August 2022.
  2. Web site: Sam Delahay . Commonwealth Games Federation . 20 August 2022.
  3. News: Gill completes medal set . BBC . August 2002 . 20 August 2022.
  4. Web site: Judo: Rogers in mood to party . Manchester Evening News . 17 February 2007 . 20 August 2022.
  5. Web site: British Championships - Event results . Judo Inside . 20 August 2022.
  6. Web site: British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present . British Judo . 20 August 2022.
  7. Web site: Roberts Wins Gold, Howey Takes Bronze in last UK fight . Sport Focus . 20 August 2022.