Thomas Hill (born 4 March 1974) is an Australian judoka. He won a gold medal at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
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and competed at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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, where he was eliminated in the first bout.
He has been
Australian Champion nine times.
Personal life
Thomas also has 6 children who are also rising judo stars.
See also
*
Hill family
The Hill family is a prominent family in Australian judo, having provided a number of National Judo Champions, competitors to the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games, and Judo administrators.
Colin Hill
Colin Hill (1941 - ) was the Preside ...
*
List of Commonwealth Games medallists in judo
References
1974 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Canberra
Sportsmen from the Australian Capital Territory
Australian male judoka
Olympic judoka for Australia
Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Commonwealth Games medallists in judo
Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia
Thomas
Thomas may refer to:
People
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* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
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Judoka at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
20th-century Australian people
21st-century Australian people
Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
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