Timothy Rees (judoka) explained

Timothy Rees
Birth Place:Kingston, Ontario
Residence:Victoria, British Columbia
Birth Date:24 July 1980
Country:Canada
Sport:Judo
Disability:Blind
Disability Class:B2[1]
Coach:Tom Thompson
Club:Victoria Judo Club
Weight:100kg (200lb) (2012)
Updated:29 March 2021

Timothy Rees (born 24 July 1980) is a Canadian judoka and academic who represented Canada in Judo at the 2012 Paralympics in the -100 kg category. He was eliminated in the first round by Britain's Joe Ingram.[2]

Rees won bronze at the 2011 Parapan American Games in the under -100 kg category. He holds a PhD in applied mathematics and worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Victoria.[3] In 2015 he began work in industry, and he currently serves as the Chief Scientist at Allsalt Maritime Corporation.

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  1. Web site: Tim Rees . 2012 Paralympics website . September 18, 2012 . September 10, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120910213236/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athlete/rees-tim-5512262/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Canadians End their Judo Competition in London. Canadian Paralympic Committee website. 3 September 2012. https://archive.today/20130115161250/http://paralympic.ca/en/London-2012/London-2012-News/Canadians-End-their-Judo-Competition-in-London.html#. 2013-01-15. dead.
  3. Web site: Timothy Rees. Canadian Paralympic Committee website. 27 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120520201515/http://www.paralympic.ca/en/detail/37270.html?id=43264&profileid=43264&view=detail#. 2012-05-20. dead.