Kelly Petersen Pollard

Kelly Petersen Pollard
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1999-04-30) 30 April 1999 (age 25)
Birmingham, England
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍70 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.R16 (2024)
European Champ.7th (2022)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Great Britain
IJF Grand Slam
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Baku ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tel Aviv ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Dushanbe ‍–‍70 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2021 Zagreb ‍–‍70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Linz ‍–‍70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Dushanbe ‍–‍70 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Vantaa ‍–‍70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF30500
JudoInside.com90707
Updated on 22 May 2024

Kelly Petersen Pollard (born 30 April 1999) is a British judoka.[1][2]

Judo career

Petersen Pollard is a three times champion of Great Britain, winning the middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2018, 2019 and 2021.[3]

She is the bronze medallist of the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Baku in the -70 kg category.[4][5] At the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Abu Dhabi held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, she won one of the bronze medals in her event.[6]

She won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Kelly Petersen Pollard". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Kelly Petersen Pollard". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. ^ "British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present". British Judo. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Results 2021 Judo Grand Slam Baku -70 kg". IJF.org. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Tokyo star Chelsie Giles returns with Grand Slam silver". Team GB. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  6. ^ Houston, Michael (27 November 2021). "Renshall wins third IJF Judo Grand Slam of the year on second day in Abu Dhabi". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  7. ^ Lloyd, Owen (18 February 2022). "Japanese judoka Horikawa and Tanaka victorious at Tel Aviv Grand Slam". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 February 2022.


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