Kevin Doherty | |
Birth Date: | 6 November 1958 |
Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario |
Residence: | Ajax, Ontario |
Weight: | 87kg (192lb) (1988) |
Country: | Canada |
Sport: | Judo |
Rank: | Nanadan (7th dan) |
Dan: | 7 |
Club: | Ajax Budokan Judo Club |
Show-Medals: | no |
Updated: | 10 September 2012 |
Kevin Doherty (born November 6, 1958, in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired judoka from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988. He won the silver medal at the 1979 Pan American Games in the lightweight division ( - 71 kg). He also won the bronze medal at the 1981 World Championships in the Half Middleweight division (78 kg).[1] [2] In 1986, he won the bronze medal in the 86kg weight category at the judo demonstration sport event as part of the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[3]