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British Judo has announced the 8 fighters that have been selected for the upcoming World Championships which are due to be held in Budapest, Hungary from 6-13th June. Prior to selection, it was agreed that the team would consist of fighters in direct or continental quota Tokyo Olympic qualification positions, or fighters identified by the […]
Moving into the Dan grades is a special moment that all judoka will treasure. Whether a lifetime goal or a happy co-incidence of hard work and dedication to the sport of judo, Dan grade promotions deserve to be recognised. At the end of each month, we will publish the names of all judoka promoted to […]
UK Coaching, in collaboration with Resuscitation Council UK, St John Ambulance and Joe Humphries Memorial Trust, has produced a free toolkit to help people understand how to respond and act quickly to a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). An SCA is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops pumping blood around the body and vital organs […]
This weekend Croatia welcomed over 480 fighters to the Zagreb European Open, with 17 British fighters in action over the two-day competition. For many of the British fighters who competed, this was their first competition in well over 12 months. Dylan Munro was the best performer of the weekend finishing 7th in the -60kg category. […]
This weekend Croatia welcomes over 480 fighters to the Zagreb European Open, with 17 British fighters in action over the two-day competition on the 1st-2nd May. Saturday 1st Gregg Varey heads to Zagreb in superb form, having recently finished 7th at the Antalya Grand Slam. Joining Varey in the -66kg category are Neil MacDonald, Alexander […]
UK Coaching has re-opened its national awards to mark the incredible innovations and achievements of great coaches who have inspired and motivated the nation to keep moving, delivering sport and physical activity sessions during the coronavirus lockdowns. Through UK Coaching Hero, the British public can nominate coaches who implemented great coaching ideas and made considerable […]
We are BACK…! It has been an incredible year and once again our Western Area Judo Community has remained strong and positive throughout our year together online. But finally, the day arrived that allowed us to BOUNCE BACK INTO JUDO. We worked hard to maintain a safe environment together and retain a meaningful judo experience […]
British Judo is saddened to hear of the passing of Anthony Gaetano Vassallo on 27th February 2021. Thank you to Anthony’s sister, June, for providing the following obituary: Anthony Vassallo passed away on the afternoon of 27th February after watching his beloved West Ham. He continued the family business in Hatton Garden as a craftsman and […]
Statement: British Judo Internal Investigation The independent investigation has now concluded and the report was considered by a fully independent disciplinary panel. Whilst the allegations of bullying were not upheld, a number of recommendations have been made by the panel and accepted as part of the process. Furthermore, this investigation identified areas of development for […]
British Judo is aware of two ongoing investigations, as reported by the BBC in a recent article. British Judo would like to assure its members that the cases referred to in the BBC article do not relate to judo in any way. When the individuals were arrested British Judo was informed that they had a […]
