Tinka Easton

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Personal Details

Home town:: Berry, NSW
Occupation / Area of Study / Work:: Support Worker - WhatAbility
Hero / Most Admired Athlete:: Sam Kerr
Date of birth:: 15 June 1996

Sporting Details

Home Club:

Resilience Training Centre

Commonwealth Games History:

2022, Birmingham Commonwealth Games, Gold U52kg

World Championships History:

2023, Doha World Judo Championships, top 16

2021, Budapest World Judo Championships

2019, Tokyo World Judo Championships

2018, Baku World Judo Championships, top 16

2017, Budapest World Judo Championships

Sporting Highlights:

2023, Oceania PanAmerican championships

2022, Birmingham Commonwealth Games,

2022, Romania European Open, 1st

2022, Oceania PanAmerican championship, 1st

2019, Montreal Grand Prix, 7th

2019, Marrakesh Grand Prix, 7th

Tinka in the News

"You win or you don't come off the mat"

October 6, 2022

When Aoife Coughlan woke up the morning of her Judo competition at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, she had only one thing on her mind – gold.

Aussie judokas celebrated in Melbourne

August 26, 2022

Australia’s most successful Commonwealth Games Judo Team Celebrated at Welcome Home event in Melbourne

Brilliant Birmingham 2022

August 10, 2022

It was a golden Games for Victorian Institute of Sport athletes, who took home an incredible 13 gold medals from the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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