Howey, Kate Louise (1973–)
Howey, Kate Louise (1973–)
English judoka. Born May 31, 1973, in Andover, Hampshire, England; graduate of Bath University.
Won World championship (1997); won a bronze medal at Barcelona Olympics (1992) and a silver medal at Sydney Olympics (2000), both for middleweight. Awarded MBE.
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