Chloe Cowen
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1973-06-08) 8 June 1973
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
OccupationJudoka
Sport
SportJudo
Weight class–66kg/-78kg
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1993 Athens -66kg
Silver medal – second place1997 Ostend -72kg
Bronze medal – third place1998 Oviedo -78kg
Bronze medal – third place1999 Bratislava -78kg
Silver medal – second place2000 Wroclaw -78kg
Profile at external databases
JudoInside.com309

Chloe Cowen (born 8 June 1973) is a British judoka,[1] who competed at the Olympic Games.[2]

Judo career

Cowen is a five times champion of Great Britain, winning the middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the half-heavyweight division in 1998 and 1999.[3]

She is also a five times European medalist; winning medals at the 1993 European Judo Championships, in Athens, the 1997 European Judo Championships, in Ostend, the 1998 European Judo Championships, in Oviedo, the 1999 European Judo Championships, in Bratislava and the 2000 European Judo Championships, in Wroclaw.[1] In 2000, she was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics, in Sydney; competing in the women's half-heavyweight event she was eliminated by Simona Richter.[2]

Since retirement she became a judo teacher and in 2022 became the National Lead Performance Coach for Irish Judo. she has also been a judo commentator.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Chloe Cowen profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  2. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chloe Cowen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  3. "British Championships - Event results". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
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