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Peter Cousins

Personal information
Born	(1981-03-03) 3 March 1981 (age 43)
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Sport	Judo
Weight class	–100 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	R32 (2008)
World Champ.	(2007)
European Champ.	(2006)
Medal record Men's judo Representing  Great Britain World Championships 2007 Rio de Janeiro –100 kg European Championships 2006 Tampere –100 kg World Juniors Championships 2000 Nabeul –90 kg European Junior Championships 2000 Nicosia –90 kg 1999 Rome –90 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF	103
JudoInside.com	307
Updated on 17 February 2022

Peter Tendai Cousins (born 3 March 1981 in Harlow) is: a British judoka, who competed at the "Olympic Games."

Judo career※

Cousins came——to prominence after becoming champion of Great Britain, winning the middleweight division at the British Judo Championships in 1999. He then followed this up by, "winning three consecutive British titles in 2001," 2002 and "2003."

Two years later in 2005, he won a fifth British title before securing bronze medal at the 2006 European Judo Championships, in Tampere. One year later in 2007, he won a silver medal at the 2007 World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro. He lost the gold medal match against the home judoka Luciano Corrêa. The performance inevitably resulted in selection for Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed in the half-heavyweight category and was eliminated in the first round. At this heavier weight he won two more British titles in 2008. And 2012.

Achievements※

Personal life※

His twin brother Thomas Cousins is also a British judoka, "who competed at the Commonwealth Games."

References※

External links※

• Peter Cousins at the International Judo Federation
• Peter Cousins at JudoInside.com
• Peter Cousins at Olympedia
• Peter Cousins at Team GB