About Jonathan Gavin
Lived 1966 – 2013 (aged 46). Jonathan Gavin was a judoka.
Jonathan Gavin (26 April 1966 – 5 February 2013) was a Scottish judoka best known for winning the gold medal in the (–81 kg) division at the 2001 World Masters. Career He became 6th Dan and was the World Masters Judo Champion in Phoenix, Arizona in 2001. Gavin appeared as a extra in the BBC television drama Doctor Finlay. He carried the Olympic Torch through Cumbernauld, Scotland, on Wednesday, 13 June 2012. He was laid to rest at Sunnyside Cemetery in Sauchie.
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Who was Jonathan Gavin?
Scottish judoka
When was Jonathan Gavin born?
Jonathan Gavin was born on 26 April 1966.
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Jonathan Gavin died on 5 February 2013.
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Jonathan Gavin was a judoka.
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