Nekoda Smythe-Davis

Nekoda Smythe-Davis (born 22 April 1993) is a British judoka.[1] She competed for England in the women's 57 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal.[2][3]

Nekoda Smythe-Davis
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1993-04-22) 22 April 1993
London, England
OccupationJudoka
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Sport
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Silver (2018)
European Champ.5th (2016)
Olympic GamesR16 (2016)
Commonwealth GamesGold (2014)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Budapest ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2018 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Brasilia ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2015 Zagreb ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jeju ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Zagreb ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Astana ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Samsun ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Samsun ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tel Aviv ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Zagreb ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Almada ‍–‍57 kg
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Sarajevo ‍–‍57 kg
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow ‍–‍57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF12678
JudoInside.com57541
Updated on 21 May 2023.

Judo career

Smythe-Davis became champion of Great Britain on two occasions, winning the lightweight division at the British Judo Championships in 2013 and 2014.[4] In 2014, she was selected to represent England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Competing in the women's 57 kg category she won the gold medal after defeating Stephanie Inglis in the final.[5]

In May 2019, Smythe-Davis was selected to compete at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[6]

References
  1. IJF profile
  2. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  3. "Nekoda-Smythe Davis profile". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  4. "British Judo Championship Results 2003 to present". British Judo. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  5. "Glasgow 2014: Nekoda Davis wins women's judo -57kg gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  6. "Team GB squad announcement for the European Games". Team GB. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.


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