Personal information | |
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Born | Toronto, Ontario | November 6, 1958
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1] |
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) (1988) [1] |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Judo |
Rank | Nanadan (7th dan) |
Club | Ajax Budokan Judo Club |
Medal record | |
Updated on 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]