Rhys Thompson

Rhys Thompson (born 19 July 1996) is an English international judoka. He has represented England at the Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal.

Biography Thompson won three British championships, winning the half-heavyweight title at the British Judo Championships in 2018, 2021 and 2022. He has twice won medals at the European Open.

In 2022, he was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where he competed in the men's 100 kg, winning the bronze medal. At the 2022 British National Championships he successfully defended his -100 kg title.

In December 2024, Thompson won his fourth half-heavyweight title at the British Judo Championships.