Thomas Cousins Explained

Thomas Cousins (born 3 March 1981) is a British former judoka, who won a silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.^{[1] [2]}

Judo career

At the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, Cousins won the silver medal in the under 81kg category, in the gold medal match he was defeated by Scotland's Graeme Randall.^[3]

He became the champion of Great Britain, winning the half-middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2004.^{[4] [5]}

Personal life

His twin brother Peter Cousins is also a British judoka, who competed at the Olympic Games.^[1] Thomas is a coach at the West Essex Judo Club.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thomas Cousins profile . Judo Inside . 20 August 2022.
2. Web site: Thomas Cousins . Commonwealth Games Federation . 20 August 2022.
3. Web site: Randall shows his class . BBC . 20 August 2022.
4. Web site: British Championships - Event results . Judo Inside . 19 August 2022.
5. Web site: British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present . British Judo . 20 August 2022.
6. Web site: West Essex Judo Club celebrate big medal haul . Braintree and Witham Times . 20 August 2022.