Jodie Mckew
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Jodie Mckew (born 8 September 2004) is a British taekwondo practitioner. She was a bronze medalist at the 2026 European Taekwondo Championships.[1]
Career
From Dollingstown, Northern Ireland, Mckew attended Banbridge High School, and started in Taekwondo in 2012.[2][3] From 2018, she began training at the British Taekwondo development programme in Manchester. That year, she became British national age-group champion and captained the British female cadet team at the European Championships in Spain.[4] She competed at the 2021 European Championships in Bulgaria.[5]
She represented a Great Britain at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships in Wuxi, China in October 2025, in the women's bantamweight division.[6]
In May 2026, she was a bronze medalist at the 2026 European Taekwondo Championships in Munich, Germany in the women's -53kg category.[7][8]
References
- ↑ "Jodie Mckew". Taekwondo Data. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
- ↑ "Jodie and Jessie are golden girls". Northern Ireland World. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ↑ "Sparkling awards event honours Junior Sports Stars". Armaghi.com. October 2, 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ↑ Pavitt, Michael (20 January 2019). "British Taekwondo present McKew with Caroline Facer Trophy". Inside the Games. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
- ↑ Scott, Michael (24 June 2021). "Jodie's got the 'X Factor' as Dollingstown girl goes full-time in search of Olympic dream". Yourlurgan.com. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "GB Taekwondo Team Heads to Wuxi for the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships". gbtaekwondo. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "Cunningham wins gold to defend European title". BBC Sport. 14 May 2026. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ Khalatyan, Rafael (11 December 2023). "Twin sisters fight each other in the final, Spain and Türkiye won 5 gold medals in European Under 21 Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 9 April 2024.