Kate Howey
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Silver | 2000 Sydney | Middleweight | |
Bronze | 1992 Barcelona | Middleweight |
Kate Howey (born May 31, 1973) is a former British judoka, the only British judoka to have competed at four Olympic Games. Howey is also the only British woman to have won two Olympic judo medals (silver at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, and bronze at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona). She was also selected to carry the British flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
She announced her retirement from competition on October 27, 2004, having competed in the women's under 70kg weight category for 16 years. She was awarded the MBE for services to judo in 1997.
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- European Championship
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