Summer Shaw (judoka)

Summer Shaw
Personal information
Born (2004-06-05) 5 June 2004
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportJudo
‍–‍48 kg
Achievements and titles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2026)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2026 Glasgow‍–‍48 kg
Representing  Great Britain
European Youth Olympic Festival
Bronze medal – third place2022 Poreč‍–‍48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF51817
JudoInside.com110050
Updated on 4 August 2026

Summer Shaw (born 5 June 2004) is a British judoka. She won a bronze medal competing for Scotland at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[1]

Career

A member of Camberley Judo Club in Surrey,[2] Shaw was the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival bronze medallist. She also won silver medals in the -48kg category at the 2024 Kaunas Junior European Cup and 2024 Birmingham Junior European Cup.[3]

Shaw became senior British Champion with gold in the -48kg category at the 2025 British Championships.[4] Shaw won the bronze medal in the -48 kg in 2025 and 2026 at the Tallinn European Open.[5]

Shaw won a bronze medal competing for Scotland at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in the 48kg division, having entered the competition as the fourth seed. She was defeated by number one seed Asmita Dey of India in the semi-final before winning her bronze medal bout against Botho Babutso of Botswana.[6][7]

Personal life

Shaw qualifies to represent Scotland through her father.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Summer Shaw". British Judo. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Evans, Catherine; Sherratt, Zac (4 August 2026). "Judo club celebrates golds at Commonwealth Games". BBC News. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Shaw and Ede take Silver in Birmingham". British Judo. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Scottish Judoka Shine at the British Championship 2025". Judo Scotland. 15 December 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Summer Shaw Returns to the Podium With Tallinn European Open Bronze". British Judo. 8 June 2026. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Shaw takes judo bronze but is already eyeing revenge in India". BBC Sport. 31 July 2026. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2026: Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh win unprecedented gold medals in judo for India". Olympics.com. 31 July 2026. Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "'I won Commonwealth bronze - then went back to work at McDonald's'". BBC Sport. 11 August 2026. Retrieved 11 August 2026.