Andre Watson
Paralympic Teams: 2008
Athlete Bio#
Age
48
Hometown
Aldan, PA
Education
Doctorate in clinical psychology from Widener University
classification: J1
Weight Category: 90 kg
Club: El Idrissi Judo Academy
Career Highlights
- Current World Ranking: No. 15
- 2008 Paralympian
Personal
A clinical psychologist who earned his doctorate from Widener University, Watson competed at the elite level in both goalball and judo, making his Paralympic debut in judo at the 2008 Games. Although Watson took more than a decade off from competition, he returned to the international stage at the 2022 IBSA World Championships where he placed ninth, beginning his qualification process for a second Paralympic Team.
Competition History
2023:
- Fifth - Alexandria Grand Prix
2022:
- Silver - IBSA Pan American Championships
Event Schedule#
2025 USA Judo Youth National Championships
USA Judo is pleased to welcome you to the 2025 Youth National Championships at the Salt Palace Convention Center.The Youth Nationals draws more than 500 of the best athletes from ages 5-20 throughout the nation annually to vie for National Championship...
2024 USA Judo Youth National Championships
USA Judo is pleased to welcome you to the 2023 Youth National Championships at the Georgia International Convention Center.The Youth Nationals draws more than 500 of the best athletes from ages 5-20 throughout the nation annually to vie for National Ch...
