Tinka Easton
Judo Athlete
Tinka Easton is a 20 year old Australian Judoka who competes in the U52kg weight category. Her goal is to represent Australia at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. She also wants to be competitive on the World Judo circuit.
Tinka began Judo in 2006 and instantly fell in love with the sport. Career highlights include: 2 times Australian Cadet (u18) Champion (2012, 2013), 2 times Oceania Cadet (u18) Champion (2012, 2013), 4 times Australian Junior (u21) Champion (2012, 2014, 2015), 2 time Oceania Junior (u21) Champion (2014, 2016), selected for and competed at both Cadet (2013) and Junior World (2015) Championships, Australian Youth Olympic Festival Champion (2013) and 5th at Oceania Open Wollongong (2015). Tinka has also taken part in teams events as a member of the Australian Women’s teams. Results include: Oceania Junior Women’s Team champions (2014, 2015), Oceania Senior Women’s Team champions (2015) and 7th at the Junior World Championships teams event (2015).
Tinka has represented Australia 13 times since 2011 at various international events at Cadet, Junior and Senior age levels. She has also represented NSW at the Australian National Titles 9 times. Tinka was a member of the NTID (Junior Development squad), (2013-2015).
About
Results
2016 results:
2nd Junior Women U/52kg. Scotland International open, Edinburgh, January 2016
2nd Senior Women U/52kg. Scotland International open, Edinburgh, January 2016
1stJunior Women U/52Kg, ACT International Open, Canberra, February 2016
1stSenior Women U/52Kg, ACT International Open, Canberra, February 2016
1stJunior Women U/52Kg, Queensland International Open, Brisbane, March 2016.
1st Senior Women U/52Kg, Queensland International Open, Brisbane, March 2016.
1st Junior Women U/52kg, Oceania Championships, Canberra, April 2016.
1st Junior Women U/52Kg, Australian Judo Championships, Geelong, June 2016
2nd Senior Women U/52Kg, Australian Judo Championships, Geelong, June 2016
2015 results
3rd Junior Women U/52kg, Scotland Open, Edinburgh, January 2015
1stJunior Women U/52Kg, ACT International Open, Canberra, February 2015
2ndSenior Women U/52Kg, ACT International Open, Canberra, February 2015
1stJunior Women U/52Kg, Queensland International Open, Brisbane, March 2015.
3rd Senior Women U/52Kg, Queensland International Open, Brisbane, March 2015.
1st Junior Women U/57kg, NSW State Titles, Sydney, March 2015
2nd Senior Women U/57kg, NSW State Titles, Sydney, March 2015
2nd Junior Women U/52kg Oceania Championship, New Caledonia, April 2015.
1st Junior Women’s teams, Oceania Championship, New Caledonia, April 2015.
1st Senior Women’s teams, Oceania Championship, New Caledonia, April 2015.
1st Junior Women U/52Kg, Australian Judo Championships, Wollongong, June 2015
1st Junior Women U/52kg, Auckland International Open, Auckland, June 2015
2nd Senior Women U/52kg Auckland International Open, Auckland, June 2015.
1st Junior Women U/52 kg Southern Cross International Open, Melbourne, August 2015
1st Senior Women U/52kg Southern Cross International Open, Melbourne, August 2015
1st Junior Women U/52kg Sydney International Open, Sydney, September 2015
3rd Junior Women U/52kg Sydney International Open, Sydney, September 2015
7th Junior Women’s Team event, Junior World Championships, Abu Dhabi, October 2015
5th Senior Women U/52kg Oceania Championships, Wollongong, November 2015
New South Wales Junior Women of the Year, 2015
Past Highlights:
Oceania Champion (u18) – 2012, 2013
Oceania Champion (u20) -2014
Australian National Champion (U18) 2012, 2013
Australian National Champion (U21) 2012, 2014, 2015
Australian Youth Olympic Festival Champion (U18) -2013
Current Australian Junior Ranking (U/52Kg): 1
Current Australian Senior Ranking (U/52Kg): 2
Member of the National Talent Identification squad (NTID) 2013-2015
Member of the AWE Categorization 5a. (2015-present)
Member of Junior and Senior NSW Squad
Member of Junior and Senior National Squad
New South Wales Junior Women of the Year, 2014
New South Wales Cadet of the Year, 2012
NSW Representation:
Australian National Championships (U14) 2008-2010
Australian National Championships (U18) 2011-2013
Australian National Championships (U21) 2012-2016
Australia National Championships (Seniors) 2012-2016
Australian Representation
Oceania Championships (U18) 2011-2013
Oceania Championships (U21) 2013-2015
Oceania Championships (Senior) 2014
Australian Youth Olympic Festival 2013
Ganesha Cup Indonesia 2013
Cadet World Championships 2013
Oceania Open 2014, 2015
Junior World Championships 2015
African Open 2015
Oceania Championships (U21) 2016
Oceania Championships (Senior) 2016
1st Dan black belt. -2014