Amy Cotton

Amy Cotton (born 22 January 1980) is a judoka from Canada, who won the bronze medal in the women's half heavyweight division (-78 kg) at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She represented Canada at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.

Amy Cotton

Personal information
Born	22 January 1980 (1980-01-22) (age 44) Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	Judo
Weight class	–78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	R16 (2004)
World Champ.	7th (2005, 2009)
Pan American Champ.	(2000, 2005)
Medal record Women's judo Representing Canada Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo –78 kg Pan American Championships 2000 Orlando –78 kg 2005 Caguas (PUR) –78 kg 2006 Buenos Aires –78 kg 2003 Salvador –78 kg 2007 Montreal Open 2009 Buenos Aires –78 kg 2012 Montreal –78 kg 2013 San José –78 kg IJF Grand Slam 2012 Moscow –78 kg 2012 Tokyo –78 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF	131
JudoInside.com	788
Updated on 27 November 2022

Cotton was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis at the age of fourteen and was told that if she continued, she would most likely have serious health complications by the age of 21. Cotton continued to train and is a two time Olympian. She now lives in Saskatchewan.

See also

• Judo in Canada
• List of Canadian judoka

External links

• Amy Cotton at the International Judo Federation
• Amy Cotton at JudoInside.com
• Amy Cotton at Olympedia