Entries by Jarryd Dunn

British Judo Supports UK Anti Doping Clean Sport Week

May 20, 2019 in , /by

British Judo is supporting UK Anti-Doping’s Clean Sport Week, which runs from 20-26th May. The campaign which is now in its third year, will have the support of a range of National Governing Bodies, sports organisations and UK sports stars, as we celebrate clean athletes and their success, and promote the work of the anti-doping […]

GOLD for Skelley in Baku

May 15, 2019 in , , /by

World number 2 and current European Champion, Christopher Skelley (-100kg)  recovered from a recent neck injury to claim gold in Baku and close the gap on World number 1 Zviad Gogotchuri (GEO). Skelley (pictured above with physio John Prescott and coach Ian Johns) made light work of booking his place in the final, powering past Kanan […]

GB Juniors Shine in Kaunas With Triple Bronze Haul

May 14, 2019 in , , /by

Henry Wakes (-66kg), Jasmine Hacker-Jones (-52kg), Lachlan Moorhead (-81kg) all claimed bronze for GB Judo at the Kaunas Junior European Cup in Lithuania over the weekend. In his first international competition since finishing 7th at the Glasgow European Open in October 2018, Wakes overcame Omer Man (ISR) in round 1, by ippon score, before dispatching […]

Bronze for Howell in Baku

May 13, 2019 in , , /by

Wolverhampton’s Gemma Howell (-70kg) made a stunning return to form at the Baku Grand Slam, after an injury ravaged last eight months, to claim bronze. The 2018 European Championship bronze medallist, Howell, beat Brazil’s Ellen Santana (ippon) in the 1st round before overcoming Germany’s Laura Vargas Kock (waza-ari) to set up a quarter-final fight against […]