The Final Block https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/series/british-judo-association/ From what it is like competing and coaching in an Olympic Final with Kate Howey MBE to a medical insight from British Judo’s Chief Medical Officer, Doctor Jo Banks, we will bring you an insight into judo as you have never heard before Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:46:41 +0000 en-GB © 2024 British Judo Association Expert Insight and Knowledge Straight off the Mat British Judo From what it is like competing and coaching in an Olympic Final with Kate Howey MBE to a medical insight from British Judo’s Chief Medical Officer, Doctor Jo Banks, we will bring you an insight into judo as you have never heard before British Judo Association communications@britishjudo.org.uk false http://www.britishjudo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Final-Block-Podcast-V3-SQUARE.jpg The Final Block https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/series/british-judo-association/ communications@britishjudo.org.uk From what it is like competing and coaching in an Olympic Final with Kate Howey MBE to a medical insight from British Judo’s Chief Medical Officer, Doctor Jo Banks, we will bring you an insight into judo as you have never heard before No yes a17fb764-f6a1-5d98-bdd1-343a7e9eea3e The Relaunch: Episode 2 – Paris Grand Slam https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/the-relaunch-episode-2-paris-grand-slam/ Thu, 14 Oct 2021 14:30:03 +0000 https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/the-relaunch-episode-2-paris-grand-slam/ With the iconic Paris Grand Slam returning this weekend, we speak to past, present and future GB Judo fighters about their experience of competing at the renowned competition.

Dennis Stewart recalls both competing and coaching in Paris whilst Gemma Howell won bronze at the last Paris Grand Slam back in 2020 and Kelly Petersen-Pollard makes her Paris debut this weekend following a string of impressive performances on the IJF World Tour circuit this year.

]]> With the iconic Paris Grand Slam returning this weekend, we speak to past, present and future GB Judo fighters about their experience of competing at the renowned competition.

Dennis Stewart recalls both competing and coaching in Paris whilst Gemma Howell won bronze at the last Paris Grand Slam back in 2020 and Kelly Petersen-Pollard makes her Paris debut this weekend following a string of impressive performances on the IJF World Tour circuit this year.

]]> false no 00:20:03 No no The Relaunch: Episode 1 – Our Tokyo 2020 Medallists https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/the-relaunch-episode-1-our-tokyo-2020-medallists/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 14:45:10 +0000 https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/the-relaunch-episode-1-our-tokyo-2020-medallists/ Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medallist Chelsie Giles, who was Team GB’s first medallist at the Games, joins Paralympic champion Chris Skelley and silver medallist Elliot Stewart to talk all things Tokyo and discuss their experiences at what will go down as one of the most anticipated Olympic and Paralympic Games in history following the 12-month delay.

]]> Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medallist Chelsie Giles, who was Team GB’s first medallist at the Games, joins Paralympic champion Chris Skelley and silver medallist Elliot Stewart to talk all things Tokyo and discuss their experiences at what will go down as one of the most anticipated Olympic and Paralympic Games in history following the 12-month delay.

]]> false no 00:24:19 No no Episode 5: Dr Jo Banks & John Prescott https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-5-dr-jo-banks-john-prescott/ Thu, 06 Aug 2020 19:30:09 +0000 https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-5-dr-jo-banks-john-prescott/ Chris and Denny are joined by two members of our medical team, Chief Medical Officer Dr Jo Banks and Paralympic Programme legend John Prescott. Jo and John discuss their favourite moments of being involved with British Judo and what it is like to be working on the front line, battling the Covid-19 pandemic.

]]> Chris and Denny are joined by two members of our medical team, Chief Medical Officer Dr Jo Banks and Paralympic Programme legend John Prescott. Jo and John discuss their favourite moments of being involved with British Judo and what it is like to be working on the front line, battling the Covid-19 pandemic.

]]> https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Final-Block-Podcast-Episode-5-Square-scaled-1.jpg Episode 5: Dr Jo Banks & John Prescott false no 00:46:50 No no Episode 4: Neil Adams https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-4-neil-adams/ Thu, 16 Jul 2020 20:00:31 +0000 https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-4-neil-adams/ We are joined in episode 4 by 2x Olympic silver medallist, 1981 World Champion and 5x European Champion, the voice of judo, Neil Adams MBE.

In this open and honest podcast, Neil discusses his career highs and the difficult lows as he initially struggled to make the transition from world class athlete to coach.

This is a must listen for any judo fan!

]]> We are joined in episode 4 by 2x Olympic silver medallist, 1981 World Champion and 5x European Champion, the voice of judo, Neil Adams MBE.

In this open and honest podcast, Neil discusses his career highs and the difficult lows as he initially struggled to make the transition from world class athlete to coach.

This is a must listen for any judo fan!

]]> https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Final-Block-Podcast-Episode-4-Square-scaled-1.jpg Episode 4: Neil Adams false no 00:49:09 No no Episode 3: Colin Oates https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-3-colin-oates/ Thu, 25 Jun 2020 19:30:10 +0000 https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-3-colin-oates/ We are joined in episode 3 by British Judo Elite Development coach and 2x European medallist Colin Oates. In this episode Colin discusses his career, giving great insight into his final year as an elite athlete and what it is like to both compete and coach in European finals.

]]> We are joined in episode 3 by British Judo Elite Development coach and 2x European medallist Colin Oates. In this episode Colin discusses his career, giving great insight into his final year as an elite athlete and what it is like to both compete and coach in European finals.

]]> https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Final-Block-Podcast-Episode-3-Square-scaled-1.jpg Episode 3: Colin Oates false no 00:57:25 No no Episode 2: Kate Howey MBE https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-2-kate-howey-mbe/ Thu, 11 Jun 2020 21:00:57 +0000 https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-2-kate-howey-mbe/ British Judo head coach and 2x Olympic medallist and World Champion Kate Howey, discusses what it is like to both compete and coach in World and Olympic finals

]]> British Judo head coach and 2x Olympic medallist and World Champion Kate Howey, discusses what it is like to both compete and coach in World and Olympic finals

]]> https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Final-Block-Podcast-Episode-2.jpg Episode 2: Kate Howey MBE false no 00:47:46 No no Episode 1: Denny Roberts https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-1-denny-roberts/ Thu, 28 May 2020 08:00:56 +0000 https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/podcast/episode-1-denny-roberts/ British Judo’s Elite Development Coach, Denny Roberts, discusses his coaching philosophy and recounts his involvement in helping Lachlan Moorhead to a European Junior bronze medal in 2019

]]> British Judo’s Elite Development Coach, Denny Roberts, discusses his coaching philosophy and recounts his involvement in helping Lachlan Moorhead to a European Junior bronze medal in 2019

]]> https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Final-Block-Podcast-Episode-1.jpg Episode 1: Denny Roberts false no 01:08:16 No no