Kerrith Brown

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Kerrith Brown (born July 11, 1962 in Wolverhampton ) is a former British judoka .

He took part in the 1984 Olympic Games . In Los Angeles he won the bronze medal in the lightweight. In 1985 he won bronze at the European Championships . At the European Championships in 1986 Brown was vice European champion. At the 1987 World Championships he won bronze. He was also third at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul . However, he was tested positive for furosemide during the doping control and was disqualified.

In 2012, Brown was elected chairman of the British Judo Association.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Judo at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Lightweight sports-reference.com
  2. Election results announced as Kerrith Brown becomes Chairman of the British Judo Association britishjudo.org.uk October 12, 2012