Euan Burton
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Euan Michael Burton is a Scottish judoka.
Born in Ascot, Berkshire
and living in Edinburgh, Burton represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in the Half-Middleweight (under 81 kg) Judo event. Burton was educated at Pencaitland
Primary School and Edinburgh University. He was an Individual Bursar
in 1998-99 at Edinburgh University.
Born in Ascot, Berkshire
Ascot, Berkshire
Ascot is a village within the civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot, in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. It is most notable as the location of Ascot Racecourse, home of the prestigious Royal Ascot meeting...
and living in Edinburgh, Burton represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Great Britain competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The United Kingdom was represented by the British Olympic Association , and the team of selected athletes was officially known as Team GB. Britain is one of only five NOCs to have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1896...
in the Half-Middleweight (under 81 kg) Judo event. Burton was educated at Pencaitland
Pencaitland
Pencaitland is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, about south-east of Edinburgh, south-west of Haddington, and east of Ormiston.The land where the village lies is said to have been granted by William the Lion to Calum Cormack in 1169, who gave the church, with the tithes and other property...
Primary School and Edinburgh University. He was an Individual Bursar
Bursar
A bursar is a senior professional financial administrator in a school or university.Billing of student tuition accounts are the responsibility of the Office of the Bursar. This involves sending bills and making payment plans with the ultimate goal of getting the student accounts paid off...
in 1998-99 at Edinburgh University.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | World Judo Championships 2010 World Judo Championships The 2010 World Judo Championships were held at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan from 9 to 13 September.-Schedule:- Men's events :- Women's events :-Medal table:- External links :*... |
3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| European Judo Championships 2010 European Judo Championships The 2010 European Judo Championships were the 21st edition of the European Judo Championships, organised by the EJU and held in the Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion, in Vienna, Austria, from April 22 to April 25, 2010.- Men :- Women :- Medal table :... |
3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) | |
| 2007 | World Judo Championships 2007 World Judo Championships The 2007 World Judo Championships are the 25th edition of the Judo World Championships, and were held at the Rio Olympic Arena, usually called Arena Multiuso, that was built for the 2007 Pan-American Games, in Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from September 13 to September 16, 2007.The... |
3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| European Judo Championships 2007 European Judo Championships The 2007 European Judo Championships were the 18th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Belgrade, Serbia from 6 April to 8 April 2007.-Men:-Women:- Medal table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:... |
3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) | |
| 2005 | European Judo Championships 2005 European Judo Championships The 2005 European Judo Championships were the 16th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Rotterdam, Netherlands from 20 May to 22 May 2005.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:- 90 kg :... |
3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| 2004 | European Judo Championships 2004 European Judo Championships The 2004 European Judo Championships were the 15th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Bucharest, Romania from 14 May to 16 May 2004.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:... |
5th | Half middleweight (81 kg) |