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Neil Adams (judoka)

For other people named Neil Adams, see Neil Adams (disambiguation).

Neil Adams
MBE
Adams at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Personal information
Full nameAdrian Neil Adams
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1958-09-27) 27 September 1958 (age 65)
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Home townCoventry, England
OccupationJudoka
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight12 st 3 lb (171 lb; 78 kg)
RelativeChris Adams (Brother)
Websitewww.neiladamsjudo.info Edit this at Wikidata
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportJudo
Weight class–71 kg, –78 kg
Rank     9th dan black belt[1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (1980, 1984)
World Champ.Gold (1981)
European Champ.Gold (1979, 1980, 1983,
Gold( 1984, 1985)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow ‍–‍71 kg
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles ‍–‍78 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1981 Maastricht ‍–‍78 kg
Silver medal – second place 1983 Moscow ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Paris ‍–‍71 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Seoul ‍–‍78 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Brussels ‍–‍71 kg
Gold medal – first place 1980 Vienna ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 1983 Paris ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 1984 Liege ‍–‍78 kg
Gold medal – first place 1985 Hamar ‍–‍78 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Ludwigshafen ‍–‍71 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Helsinki ‍–‍71 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Rostock ‍–‍78 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Madrid ‍–‍70 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Berlin ‍–‍71 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Lodz ‍–‍70 kg
European Cadet Championships
Gold medal – first place 1974 Tel Aviv ‍–‍58 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Turku ‍–‍65 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF335
JudoInside.com4889
Updated on 19 June 2023

Adrian Neil Adams, MBE (27 September 1958) is an English judoka who won numerous Olympic and World Championship medals in judo representing Great Britain.[2][3] He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1983 New Year Honours for services to judo.[4]

  1. ^ "IJF Dan Grades Awardees" (PDF). International Judo Federation. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Neil Adams profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Neil Adams". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  4. ^ UK & Commonwealth list: "No. 49212". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1982. p. 12.
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