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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Congratulating Karen Hounsom on her Success at the Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF World Masters

  • Submitted by: Ash Regan, Edinburgh Eastern, Alba Party.
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 19 September 2024
  • Motion reference: S6M-14495

That the Parliament congratulates Karen Hounsom, who is from the Edinburgh Eastern constituency, after she won at the Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF World Masters in Las Vegas in September 2024, following her gaining a bronze medal working up to the World Masters in Paris in spring 2024; recognises Karen's considerable demonstration of strength and resilience in overcoming a shoulder injury and her commitment to enduring intense training sessions when preparing for the World Masters, and commends Karen for being a carer for older people and an overall inspiration to women who can achieve the highest of goals.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Sharon Dowey, Annabelle Ewing, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Stuart McMillan, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Annie Wells, Tess White