Timothy Rees (judoka)

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Timothy Rees (born 24 July 1980) is a Canadian judoka and academic who represented Canada in Judo at the 2012 Paralympics in the -100 kg category. He was eliminated in the first round by Britain's Joe Ingram.[3]

Timothy Rees
Personal information
Born (1980-07-24) July 24, 1980 (age 44)[1]
Kingston, Ontario
OccupationJudoka
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight100 kg (220 lb) (2012)[1]
Sport
CountryCanada
SportJudo
DisabilityBlind
Disability classB2[2]
ClubVictoria Judo Club
Coached byTom Thompson
Medal record
Paralympic judo
Representing  Canada
Parapan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara -100kg
Profile at external databases
JudoInside.com89848
Updated on 29 March 2021

Rees won bronze at the 2011 Parapan American Games in the under -100 kg category. He holds a PhD in applied mathematics and worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Victoria.[1] In 2015 he began work in industry, and he currently serves as the Chief Scientist at Allsalt Maritime Corporation.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Timothy Rees". Canadian Paralympic Committee website. Archived from the original on 2012-05-20. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Tim Rees". 2012 Paralympics website. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
  3. ^ "Canadians End their Judo Competition in London". Canadian Paralympic Committee website. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
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