Luke Preston
Encyclopedia
Luke Preston is a Welsh
judo
ka.
The oldest of three brothers, He Grew up in Criftins, Shropshire. At a child, he attended Criftins CE School (primary education), followed by Lakelands Comprehensive.
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...
ka.
The oldest of three brothers, He Grew up in Criftins, Shropshire. At a child, he attended Criftins CE School (primary education), followed by Lakelands Comprehensive.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | 3rd | Half middleweight (81 kg) |
| 2001 | European Judo Championships 2001 European Judo Championships The 2001 European Judo Championships were the 12th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Paris, France from 18 May to 20 May 2001.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:... |
7th | Half middleweight (81 kg) |