John Newman Judoka
John NEWMAN
GBR
John Newman
Country: Great Britain | Born: 13 December 1935 | Passed away: 18 May 1993 (57 years)
John Newman was British judoka who became European Champion in 1957 and 1958. Officially named John Edward Brian Newman, was teacher and broadcaster: born Kingsbury, Middlesex 13 December 1935; Language Supervisor, BBC Japanese Service 1969, Programme Organiser 1969, Head 1970-91; MBE 1988; teacher, Nihon University School of Medicine 1991-93; married 1964 Elizabeth Richards (two daughters; marriage dissolved 1984); died London 18 May 1993.
Judo results
Date Result Judo event Type Cat.   
11 May 1958 1 European Championships Barcelona ECh 2nd dan
11 May 1958 1 European Team Championships Barcelona ETC team
10 Nov 1957 1 European Championships Rotterdam ECh 1st dan
10 Nov 1957 1 European Team Championships Rotterdam ETC team
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