Evelyn Beaton

Evelyn Beaton (born 7 November 2004) is a Canadian judoka. She won the gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in the 52 kg division and the silver medal at the 2026 Pan American Judo Championships.

Biography The daughter of judoka Ewan Beaton, she is from Lethbridge, Alberta and trains at Lethbridge Judo Club. Her father was the Canadian team coach when she competed in September 2019 at the Cadet Judo World Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

In April 2025, Beaton won the gold medal in the -52 kg final at the 2025 Pan American-Oceania Judo Championships held in Santiago, Chile.

Beaton was silver medalist in the -52kg category at the senior 2026 Pan American Judo Championships in April 2026 having faced Brazilian Larissa Pimenta in the final. She defeated defending champion Tinka Easton in the semi-final prior to winning the gold medal against Sofia Asvesta of Cyprus in the -52kg division at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland on 31 July 2026.