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Born | 9 March 1989 | (age 35)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Ireland Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –66 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 3rd dan black belt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Camberley Judo Club and club 62 judo[citation needed] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | R16 (2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
European Champ. | 7th (2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Commonwealth Games | (2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Profile at external databases | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
IJF | 40152 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 37180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 29 November 2022 |
Nathon Burns (born 22 June 1989) is an Irish judoka.[1][2][3] Burns is based at Camberley Judo Club in Surrey;[citation needed] he was previously at Yamakwai in Belfast.[4][citation needed] A third dan black belt, he describes seoi nage as his favourite technique.[5]
Burns represented Ireland at the 2019 European Games, reaching the last eight in the 66 kg event.[6] He won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, competing for Northern Ireland in the 66 kg category.[7][8]