Benjamin Fletcher (judoka)

Benjamin Fletcher (born 13 March 1992)[1] is a former British and now Irish judoka. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 kg event, in which he was eliminated in the second round by Beka Gviniashvili.[2][3] In 2017 he changed his nationality to that of Ireland, after which he won the title at the 2017 Hong Kong Asian Open and the 2018 Tunis African Open.[4]

His sister Megan Fletcher is also an international judoka.

References

  1. ↑ "Benjamin Fletcher Judoka". judoinside.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Benjamin Fletcher". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Men -100 kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Ben Fletcher is Hong Kong king and Adam Hall wins first British title as Team Bath judoka excel". teambath.com. 12 December 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
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