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Well done to Amelija, Reece, Holly & Grace for representing Sussex and completing a 6 hour training day at The Budokwai - England’s oldest judo club - yesterday.

What an amazing opportunity! We are very proud of all the girls’ hard work 🥋

Today was an absolute triumph for our team as we embarked on an extraordinary journey at the prestigious Budokwai Judo Club, the oldest club in Europe! 🥋✨

The atmosphere was charged with excitement and anticipation as our dedicated younger members joined us for this remarkable training session. Their unwavering enthusiasm and passion for judo set the stage for an unforgettable morning. 🌟💪

As we stepped onto the hallowed grounds of the Budokwai Judo Club, we couldn’t help but feel a sense of awe and reverence. This historic venue has witnessed countless champions and unforgettable moments thr

Our Highland Budokan performance squad are off to a training camp in Belgium for the week. Have a fantastic time, train hard and make memories 🥋 💪 🌞 🏖️

We've got a busy time ahead of us this week. Tomorrow is the 10yr to senior session - 6.30pm until 8.30pm (all grades welcome).

Friday night, however, during the second session (7.30pm to 9pm) we have not one but two Paralympian judoka who will both be be going to the Paris Paralympics at the end of the month! Devizes Budo Club's very own Evan Molloy and USA Paralympian Liana Mutia will both be attending and getting on the mat. Please do your very best to be at the club on Friday and give both Evan and Liana a big welcome and wish them luck for their Paris adventure.

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An enjoyable evening at the club last night as we welcomed Paralympians Evan Molloy (GB) and Liana Mutia (USA) onto the mat before they both head for Paris. The young judoka on the mat were reminded that Evan started at Devizes Budo Club at the same age as them and worked extremely hard to get where he is today. Evan and Liana spoke with parents and judoka about the forthcoming games and gave words of encouragement to the younger members. We all wished them luck for the Paralympic games and it was great having them on the mat.

Isobel won the judoka of the week trophy. The trophy was awarded f

VETERANS RANDORI SESSION & GRADING!

You asked for more regional randori!

The last Saturday in the Month will be a Veterans Regional Randori for London Area at The Budokwai starting this month! This session is coached by Ray Stevens, 1992 Olympic Silver Medalist

The following day (last Sunday of the month) is the monthly Dan grading also at the Budokwai.

The Budokwai is the oldest judo club in Europe, being founded in 1918 and always has a selection of judo royalty visiting!

Saturday 27th July - Randori 4.30-6pm lead by Kohta Nishizono
Sunday 28th July - Dan Grading @ The Budokwai

Well done to Amelija, Reece, Holly & Grace for representing Sussex and completing a 6 hour training day at The Budokwai - England’s oldest judo club - yesterday.

What an amazing opportunity! We are very proud of all the girls’ hard work 🥋

Today was an absolute triumph for our team as we embarked on an extraordinary journey at the prestigious Budokwai Judo Club, the oldest club in Europe! 🥋✨

The atmosphere was charged with excitement and anticipation as our dedicated younger members joined us for this remarkable training session. Their unwavering enthusiasm and passion for judo set the stage for an unforgettable morning. 🌟💪

As we stepped onto the hallowed grounds of the Budokwai Judo Club, we couldn’t help but feel a sense of awe and reverence. This historic venue has witnessed countless champions and unforgettable moments thr

Huge congratulations to England EPP squad members 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 on their performances this weekend at the Birmingham Junior European Cup 🇬🇧
Summer SHAW -48kg silver 🥈
Lewis FRYER -66 silver 🥈
Luke DAVIES -73kg gold 🥇
Irakli GOGINASHVILI - 73kg silver 🥈
Ben LEVY 73kg bronze 🥉
Charlotte JENMAN - 57kg bronze 🥉
Daniel EDE +100kg silver 🥈
Harriet MCRAE +78kg bronze🥉

👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
Ealing Judo Club
Palavani Judo Club
The Official Camberley Judo Club
Tonbridge JudoClub
The Budokwai
Rushjudo

Huge congratulations to England EPP squad members 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 on their performances this weekend at the Birmingham Junior European Cup 🇬🇧
Summer SHAW -48kg silver 🥈
Lewis FRYER -66 silver 🥈
Luke DAVIES -73kg gold 🥇
Irakli GOGINASHVILI - 73kg silver 🥈
Ben LEVY 73kg bronze 🥉
Charlotte JENMAN - 57kg bronze 🥉
Daniel EDE +100kg silver 🥈
Harriet MCRAE +78kg bronze🥉

👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
Ealing Judo Club
Palavani Judo Club
The Official Camberley Judo Club
Tonbridge JudoClub
The Budokwai
Rushjudo

Our Monday session is growing Week on week!
Last night's session had 22 attendees on the mat learning Soto-Maki-Komi.
This session is well tailored to older players with a good mixture of technical work, moderate gymnastics and randoori.
Why not pop down and give it ago, the first session is free!
Contact us either on Facebook or email devizesbudogmail.com.

Congratulations to team Budokwai for their recent success at High Wycombe! #Budokwai #TheBudokwai #judo #judoka

Granite Citi Grand Prix 2024
Highland Budokan Club results: 🥋🎉👏🏼😊💪🏼

4 Gold , 1 Silver, 10 Bronze, a great performance from everyone!!

Gold.
Leo miller. AA -34kg
Angus Mowat. A. -50kg
Sofia Kramanova. A -63Kg
Zoe Gailbraith. B -57kg

Silver
Lewis Daly. C-60kg

Bronze
Lois Stuart. A -32kg
David Edes. A -34kg
Sandy Macintosh. A - 42kg
Zofia. Sychra. A -44kg
Nikodem Poziomecki. A -60kg
James Stuart. C -60kg
Kenna Macintosh. C -70kg
Dharius A. Barreno.

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...

The Big day is fast approaching!
Please could anyone that wishes to walk a section please let us know ASAP.
Thank you again for all the support

On Saturday the 18th of May, Donna (Will and Ed's mum) will walk 2… Ed Hickman needs your support for Donna Hickman's 20 Mile Walk in Aid of Devizes Budo Club

Senshi Judo takes home its first team trophy! 🏆

We are beyond excited to place in the Top 3 ranking out of 49 participating dojos at the 2024 Nanka West Coast Invitational. We took home 6 golds 🥇5 silvers 🥈1 bronze🥉 🙌🏻 we could not have achieved this without the hard work of our Senshi judokas, our coaches especially Senpai Jake, and our parents who come, cheer and support!

budo_skyler and shane.waza clinched 1st and 2nd place in a competitive

Thank you to all the clubs who took part in our u8 festival and Mini Mon competition today.
Japan Arts Centre PSUK Judo
Bedminster Judokwai
YATE STAR
Katana Judo Kai Bristol Phoenix Judo Club Bristol Kingsley School Judo Club Dowty Judo Club Devizes Budo Club Team Bath
Judo
Redditch Judo Kwai
Osaka Judo Club
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Swindon Judo Club
cheltenhamymcajudo thejudocompany

We are extremely proud of our junior officials and referees.
Next competition in Western area 22 June Kingsley School Judo Club

Venue: Sports Hall, Kingsley School, Northdown Road, Bideford EX39 3LY Catego

Good luck Team! 💙💛

🥋We are looking forward to some epic battles with 39 teams competing in tomorrow’s Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024.The stage is set for our busiest and most exciting team event yet!! 🤩🙇‍♂️ 🙇🏼‍♀️

Team Bath Judo
The Budokwai
Bishops Stortford Judokwai
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Core Judo
Ealing Judo Club
High Wycombe Judo Centre
Kangei Judo Club
Oxford Judo, Oxford University
Pinewood Judo Club
University of Warwick Judo and BJJ Club
Touchpoint Academy

British Judo Association #JitaKyoei

Thank you to all the clubs who took part in our u8 festival and Mini Mon competition today.
Japan Arts Centre PSUK Judo
Bedminster Judokwai
YATE STAR
Katana Judo Kai Bristol Phoenix Judo Club Bristol Kingsley School Judo Club Dowty Judo Club Devizes Budo Club Team Bath
Judo
Redditch Judo Kwai
Osaka Judo Club
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Swindon Judo Club
cheltenhamymcajudo thejudocompany

We are extremely proud of our junior officials and referees.
Next competition in Western area 22 June Kingsley School Judo Club

Venue: Sports Hall, Kingsley School, Northdown Road, Bideford EX39 3LY Catego

Results from Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024:

🥇Gold 8-12 yrs Girls Team - Daisy Maude, Kaisha Croudace, Caoimhe Turner, Molly Brown

🥉Bronze 8-12 yrs Boys Team - Jack Morris, Zack Roughton, Cristian Datcu

🥇Gold 12-16 yrs Boys Team - Chuck Hucker (FFG), Dan Madden, Harri Elliott

🥈Silver 12-16 yrs Girls Team - Gemma Howe, Emily Crook, Hanna Chojnowska

🥈Silver Senior Mens Team - Ant Ashton, Sam Elliott, Marc Hunt, Matt Hucker (FFG), Max MacDonald (FFG)

🥈Silver Senior Womens Team - Lizzie Meredew (BSJK), Caitlyn Urie, Sam Chraniuk

Jesse Chraniuk was invited to be part of the Budokwai S

Good luck Team! 💙💛

🥋We are looking forward to some epic battles with 39 teams competing in tomorrow’s Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024.The stage is set for our busiest and most exciting team event yet!! 🤩🙇‍♂️ 🙇🏼‍♀️

Team Bath Judo
The Budokwai
Bishops Stortford Judokwai
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Core Judo
Ealing Judo Club
High Wycombe Judo Centre
Kangei Judo Club
Oxford Judo, Oxford University
Pinewood Judo Club
University of Warwick Judo and BJJ Club
Touchpoint Academy

British Judo Association #JitaKyoei

Thank you to all the clubs who took part in our u8 festival and Mini Mon competition today.
Japan Arts Centre PSUK Judo
Bedminster Judokwai
YATE STAR
Katana Judo Kai Bristol Phoenix Judo Club Bristol Kingsley School Judo Club Dowty Judo Club Devizes Budo Club Team Bath
Judo
Redditch Judo Kwai
Osaka Judo Club
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Swindon Judo Club
cheltenhamymcajudo thejudocompany

We are extremely proud of our junior officials and referees.
Next competition in Western area 22 June Kingsley School Judo Club

Venue: Sports Hall, Kingsley School, Northdown Road, Bideford EX39 3LY Catego

🥋We are looking forward to some epic battles with 39 teams competing in tomorrow’s Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024.The stage is set for our busiest and most exciting team event yet!! 🤩🙇‍♂️ 🙇🏼‍♀️

Team Bath Judo
The Budokwai
Bishops Stortford Judokwai
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Core Judo
Ealing Judo Club
High Wycombe Judo Centre
Kangei Judo Club
Oxford Judo, Oxford University
Pinewood Judo Club
University of Warwick Judo and BJJ Club
Touchpoint Academy

British Judo Association #JitaKyoei

Results from Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024:

🥇Gold 8-12 yrs Girls Team - Daisy Maude, Kaisha Croudace, Caoimhe Turner, Molly Brown

🥉Bronze 8-12 yrs Boys Team - Jack Morris, Zack Roughton, Cristian Datcu

🥇Gold 12-16 yrs Boys Team - Chuck Hucker (FFG), Dan Madden, Harri Elliott

🥈Silver 12-16 yrs Girls Team - Gemma Howe, Emily Crook, Hanna Chojnowska

🥈Silver Senior Mens Team - Ant Ashton, Sam Elliott, Marc Hunt, Matt Hucker (FFG), Max MacDonald (FFG)

🥈Silver Senior Womens Team - Lizzie Meredew (BSJK), Caitlyn Urie, Sam Chraniuk

Jesse Chraniuk was invited to be part of the Budokwai S

Good luck Team! 💙💛

🥋We are looking forward to some epic battles with 39 teams competing in tomorrow’s Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024.The stage is set for our busiest and most exciting team event yet!! 🤩🙇‍♂️ 🙇🏼‍♀️

Team Bath Judo
The Budokwai
Bishops Stortford Judokwai
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Core Judo
Ealing Judo Club
High Wycombe Judo Centre
Kangei Judo Club
Oxford Judo, Oxford University
Pinewood Judo Club
University of Warwick Judo and BJJ Club
Touchpoint Academy

British Judo Association #JitaKyoei

Results from Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024:

🥇Gold 8-12 yrs Girls Team - Daisy Maude, Kaisha Croudace, Caoimhe Turner, Molly Brown

🥉Bronze 8-12 yrs Boys Team - Jack Morris, Zack Roughton, Cristian Datcu

🥇Gold 12-16 yrs Boys Team - Chuck Hucker (FFG), Dan Madden, Harri Elliott

🥈Silver 12-16 yrs Girls Team - Gemma Howe, Emily Crook, Hanna Chojnowska

🥈Silver Senior Mens Team - Ant Ashton, Sam Elliott, Marc Hunt, Matt Hucker (FFG), Max MacDonald (FFG)

🥈Silver Senior Womens Team - Lizzie Meredew (BSJK), Caitlyn Urie, Sam Chraniuk

Jesse Chraniuk was invited to be part of the Budokwai S

Huge well done to Sensei Beth who won a Silver medal at the Budo Nord Cup yesterday in Sweden with 3 ippon wins only losing out in the final to a full time athlete great effort gaining priceless experience abroad ahead of the next home nation ranking event next weekend the London Open 🥈🇸🇪
#judo #hackneyjudoclub #ippon #morerhansport #buildingchampions #continuousimprovement #martialarts

We have almost three full teams going to this one. Best of luck to them.

🥋🗞️⚡️39 teams are entered for Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024 this coming Sat! 2024 is set to be our busiest and most exciting team event yet 🤩 with entries from the following clubs:

Team Bath Judo
The Budokwai
Bishops Stortford Judokwai
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Core Judo
Ealing Judo Club
High Wycombe Judo Centre
Kangei Judo Club
Oxford Judo, Oxford University
Pinewood Judo Club
University of Warwick Judo and BJJ Club
Touchpoint

🥋🗞️⚡️39 teams are entered for Bill Nobbs Memorial Team Event 2024 this coming Sat! 2024 is set to be our busiest and most exciting team event yet 🤩 with entries from the following clubs:

Team Bath Judo
The Budokwai
Bishops Stortford Judokwai
Bradley Stoke Judo Club
Core Judo
Ealing Judo Club
High Wycombe Judo Centre
Kangei Judo Club
Oxford Judo, Oxford University
Pinewood Judo Club
University of Warwick Judo and BJJ Club
Touchpoint

We are now at £361 (£166 on the gofundme) and are edging closer to our £500 target which we would love to smash.
A massive thank you to those that have donated so far, the walk is now just over 2 weeks away.

On Saturday the 18th of May, Donna (Will and Ed's mum) will walk 2… Ed Hickman needs your support for Donna Hickman's 20 Mile Walk in Aid of Devizes Budo Club