2 yr. ago
Get your entries in for this competition ASAP. a great tournament for the lower grades!
2 yr. ago
Some history of Judo
I have told the kids for years about this man and why the move they learn is called the KIMURA. I bet you parents have heard this term being used from time to time. Well, here is the man and the history. Show it to your kiddo!
The Legendary Masahiko Kimura: The Judoka Who Conquered Helio Gracie and Redefined Martial Arts
Masahiko Kimura is considered one of the greatest judokas of all time, known for his incredible skill and dominance in the sport during his prime. Born in Kumamoto, Japan, in 1917, Kimura started practicing judo at the young age of 10. He quickly rose th
I have told the kids for years about this man and why the move they learn is called the KIMURA. I bet you parents have heard this term being used from time to time. Well, here is the man and the history. Show it to your kiddo!
The Legendary Masahiko Kimura: The Judoka Who Conquered Helio Gracie and Redefined Martial Arts
Masahiko Kimura is considered one of the greatest judokas of all time, known for his incredible skill and dominance in the sport during his prime. Born in Kumamoto, Japan, in 1917, Kimura started practicing judo at the young age of 10. He quickly rose th
2 yr. ago
Great to see one of our Dragons enjoying her Judo whilst on holiday in Japan😃😃😃
2 yr. ago
Get your entries in for this competition ASAP. a great tournament for the lower grades!
2 yr. ago
Congratulations to Lincoln, who was selected to represent Wales at the British Teams Championships on Saturday. No medal for team Wales this time but all at EGH are so proud of you!
2 yr. ago
Well done to Lili and and Llion who both took 🥇at the Dragons Academy champs earlier today.
2 yr. ago
Some history of one of the greatest ever swordsmen
Miyamoto Musashi Died On This Day, June 13, 1645.
One of the most famous samurai of all time, Miyamoto Musashi’s reputation has grown to mythic proportions over the years, despite much of his life remaining a mystery. The undefeated swordsman, master of strategy, calligrapher, painter, writer and martial arts icon, Miyamoto Musashi was born towards the end of the warring States period. He took part in a great many battles and duels, created his own unique sword style and wrote one of the best known and widest read books on strategy, confron
Miyamoto Musashi Died On This Day, June 13, 1645.
One of the most famous samurai of all time, Miyamoto Musashi’s reputation has grown to mythic proportions over the years, despite much of his life remaining a mystery. The undefeated swordsman, master of strategy, calligrapher, painter, writer and martial arts icon, Miyamoto Musashi was born towards the end of the warring States period. He took part in a great many battles and duels, created his own unique sword style and wrote one of the best known and widest read books on strategy, confron
2 yr. ago
Some images of Sunday's competition.
A huge thank you 👊 to Sanshirokwai Dojo for kindly allowing us to use these images.
A huge thank you 👊 to Sanshirokwai Dojo for kindly allowing us to use these images.
2 yr. ago
Some images of Sunday's competition.
A huge thank you 👊 to Sanshirokwai Dojo for kindly allowing us to use these images.
A huge thank you 👊 to Sanshirokwai Dojo for kindly allowing us to use these images.
2 yr. ago
Congratulations to Rho taking a gold🥇 at the High Wycombe Championships yesterday.
2 yr. ago
BBC News - Judo lessons to help elderly people combat falls - BBC News
People will be taught how to fall forward safely without using hands.
People will be taught how to fall forward safely without using hands.
2 yr. ago
The Wikipedia article on Kenshiro Abbe Sensei.
Kenshiro Abbe (阿部 謙四郎, Abe Kenshirō, 15 December 1915 – 1 December 1985)[a] was a prominent Japanese master of judo, aikido, and kendo.[1] He introduced aikido to the United Kingdom in 1955,[1][2][3][4] and founded the Kyushindo system.[3][5][6] Abbe was a graduate of the Budo Senmon G...
Kenshiro Abbe (阿部 謙四郎, Abe Kenshirō, 15 December 1915 – 1 December 1985)[a] was a prominent Japanese master of judo, aikido, and kendo.[1] He introduced aikido to the United Kingdom in 1955,[1][2][3][4] and founded the Kyushindo system.[3][5][6] Abbe was a graduate of the Budo Senmon G...
2 yr. ago
Hi everyone, the last session this year will be on the 18th it will be a combined, fun session for all ages and all grades from 6pm to 8pm, parents are welcome to join in in the fun and game as well.
From 8pm to 9pm we plan to do an hour of Self Defence training for the older kids and adults, parents are also welcome to join us for this.
We will then start back classes on the 8th of January.
Merry Christmas everyone and thank you all for your support.
From 8pm to 9pm we plan to do an hour of Self Defence training for the older kids and adults, parents are also welcome to join us for this.
We will then start back classes on the 8th of January.
Merry Christmas everyone and thank you all for your support.
2 yr. ago
Hi all, some dates for your diary for early 2024
Welsh Hub Training
All our yellow belt and above players should be attending the Welsh Hub training sessions.
13th Jan - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
9th March - Carmarthen
27th April - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U12 red & yellow belts
20th Jan - Warehouse Grappling Series Red Belt Rumble
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U16 red & yellow belts
27th Jan - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
20th April - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https:
Welsh Hub Training
All our yellow belt and above players should be attending the Welsh Hub training sessions.
13th Jan - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
9th March - Carmarthen
27th April - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U12 red & yellow belts
20th Jan - Warehouse Grappling Series Red Belt Rumble
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U16 red & yellow belts
27th Jan - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
20th April - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https:
2 yr. ago
Monday evening training with the Welsh National Coach. An opportunity not to be missed!
Join EGH Judo Club for a drop in Master Class with Michael Horley, National Coach - Monday 29th January!
6:30-7:30pm Juniors 8 years +
7:30- 9pm Seniors 16 years +
EGH Judo
Graig Chapel
Richards Street
Graig
Pontypridd
CF37 1RD
💷£6
#JudoCymru EGH Judo
Join EGH Judo Club for a drop in Master Class with Michael Horley, National Coach - Monday 29th January!
6:30-7:30pm Juniors 8 years +
7:30- 9pm Seniors 16 years +
EGH Judo
Graig Chapel
Richards Street
Graig
Pontypridd
CF37 1RD
💷£6
#JudoCymru EGH Judo
2 yr. ago
Congratulations to Leila, her first ever competition and she shines by taking ippons against two yellow belts. Leila was also a waza-ari up against the eventual gold medalist before being held down.
Well done Leila!
Well done Leila!
2 yr. ago
A massive thank you to Michael Horley, Welsh National Judo Coach for visiting us tonight. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the engaging masterclass. Diolch yn Fawr!
Welsh Judo Association Sport Wales Chwaraeon RHCT / Sport RCT Pontypridd Town Council
Welsh Judo Association Sport Wales Chwaraeon RHCT / Sport RCT Pontypridd Town Council
2 yr. ago
A fairly local competition just across the bridge, suitable for everyone at the club.
Please let one of the senseis know if you wish to enter.
Online entries only at: http://www.onlineentries.c...
Please let one of the senseis know if you wish to enter.
Online entries only at: http://www.onlineentries.c...
2 yr. ago
Another local competition is suitable for everyone.
Online entries only via https://www.onlineentries....
Online entries only via https://www.onlineentries....
2 yr. ago
So somehow, THIS happened. The allure of the darkside sneaks up on you, and in a moment of weakness, before you know it, you're ensnared.🤣🤣
#ThisIsJudo #thedarkside
#ThisIsJudo #thedarkside
2 yr. ago
Participating in activities like Football, Rugby, Ice Hockey, gymnastics and others is fantastic and I believe in letting my kids explore their interests. However, swimming holds a different place in our household—it's a crucial life skill. Water exposure is inevitable, and without basic swimming skills, it can hinder them and even pose serious risks. They don't need to be Olympic swimmers, but they must handle water confidently.
Now, consider Judo through the same lens. It's not just another sport; it's a remarkable activity offering the perks of traditional sports and something more—self-de
Now, consider Judo through the same lens. It's not just another sport; it's a remarkable activity offering the perks of traditional sports and something more—self-de
2 yr. ago
Hi everyone, the last session this year will be on the 18th it will be a combined, fun session for all ages and all grades from 6pm to 8pm, parents are welcome to join in in the fun and game as well.
From 8pm to 9pm we plan to do an hour of Self Defence training for the older kids and adults, parents are also welcome to join us for this.
We will then start back classes on the 8th of January.
Merry Christmas everyone and thank you all for your support.
From 8pm to 9pm we plan to do an hour of Self Defence training for the older kids and adults, parents are also welcome to join us for this.
We will then start back classes on the 8th of January.
Merry Christmas everyone and thank you all for your support.
2 yr. ago
Hi all, some dates for your diary for early 2024
Welsh Hub Training
All our yellow belt and above players should be attending the Welsh Hub training sessions.
13th Jan - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
9th March - Carmarthen
27th April - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U12 red & yellow belts
20th Jan - Warehouse Grappling Series Red Belt Rumble
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U16 red & yellow belts
27th Jan - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
20th April - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https:
Welsh Hub Training
All our yellow belt and above players should be attending the Welsh Hub training sessions.
13th Jan - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
9th March - Carmarthen
27th April - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U12 red & yellow belts
20th Jan - Warehouse Grappling Series Red Belt Rumble
https://welshjudo.com/even...
Competitions - U16 red & yellow belts
27th Jan - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https://welshjudo.com/even...
20th April - Red/Yellow Rumble - Cardiff
https:
