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A weekend of competitive Judo for a dozen MSMAS Judo Players of all ages and abilities

3 x Gold Medals ~ 1 each by first timers Lewis & Poppy plus one more to Marguerite …

3 x Silver Medals ~ 1 to first timer Dorothy and then two others to Bastien & Serafym …

6 x Bronze Medals ~ 1 to first timer Theo, then 5 more to Torin, Benjamin, Amy, George and Dan

In addition, both Amy and George won their first 10 x points towards their fully competitive BJA Black Belts !!

A great weekend out for all our Players, friends and families attending in support

Thanks especially to 'Little Chris'

Friendly invitational event at United Judo this morning. Well done to all our Fighters today, for most it was their first experience of Judo outside our club, we are really proud of how you conducted yourselves and the amazing Judo you displayed. A Massive thanks to Dave Quinn and his team at United Judo, a very well run event and a great atmosphere 👏👏👏.

Gold 🥇
Thomas
Houda
Ava
Percy

Silver 🥈
Juno

Bronze 🥉
Adam
Leon

Well done to you all 😀

And so we finish another brilliant #MedwayGo summer camp with Medway Sport and Walderslade Judo Club 😁

Healthy food from #forksandcorks and great coaching under the watchful eye of our own super coach, Caz Rawlings 🥋

✅ 2024 Commonwealth Masters Judo Champion
✅ 2022 US Open Masters Judo Champion
✅ 2018 Medway Sportsperson of the Year Silver Award Winner
✅ and 2018 World Masters Silver medallist

What else could you ask for 🤔 well, and obviously lots of;

➡️ Fun
➡️ Laughter
➡️ Physical challenges
➡️ Building friendships
➡️ Growing confidence
➡️ Developing resilience
➡️ Keeping activ

A big congratulations to our judoka at The Shizentai Rumble 2024! They all did extremely well and all medalled. It’s so great watching the younger judoka doing so well in class and that translating to the competitions. Keep up the great work!

Thomas Stacey - silver medalist
Shain Rickman - gold medalist
Seb Armstrong - gold mesalist
Edward miller - bronze medalist
#bjc #judokids #judotime #judoclub #JudoTeam #stotfoldjudoclub #shizentairumble2024 #strivetothrive

Team Miramar went to Nottingham today and came back with hard fought medals 🥋

Ruby double gold 🥇🥇
Thomas silver 🥈
Dominik bronze 🥉
Darek bronze 🥉
Aaron bronze 🥉

We also had Mikey at the British open in Swansea where he took a fantastic silver 🥈

Our student racing team, OBR Autonomous, had a fantastic year at the annual Formula Student UK competition at Silverstone, securing a second place finish!🥈🏎

The team programmed a driverless car to navigate around the world famous British Grand Prix track in Silverstone. Congratulations to all involved! 👏

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Silver medal today for Chloe,
Good effort again.
Well done 🥈💪🥋

Silver medal for Connor in the seniors against some giants , unfortunately no points towards his black belt today.
Fantastic performances from all 3 players.
Well done.💪🥋

We had a great time in Germany this weekend at the Glaspalast International.
Lots of fun, great judo and experience…… our very own Spencer got silver.
Reece the Beast from Penistone but a regular visitor got gold.
Everyone did the club proud and gave a fantastic account of themselves.

Davis Garcia(ESP) the Judo Engineer lol
Enjoy watching his long term development skills on the top in 66kg preview for Paris Olimpic Games🥋⛩️😉

David Garcia Torne is a Spanish male judoka who competes in -66 kg weight category. He is 2023 European Championship silver medalist. Torne has one of the mo...

🎉Congratulations to patrickkimberguitar for gaining a well deserved silver medal 🥈 in the British Adaptive and VI Open. Patrick truly inspires all of us in the dojo, showing that a strong will and determination can take you above and beyond your limits.
Very well done, all of us at Chichester Ronin are immensely proud of you 👏

Our normal Monday session resumes tonight, 7.30 PM at the New Park Community Centre newparkcentre 🥋

A good day at Dragon's competition, with Aran taking Gold 🥇and Yan taking Silver 🥈 Well done both of you. Great effort 🥋Huge thanks to kinryujc for organising and managing a really well-run event 👍

Some great advice from Cambridge United Football Club First Team Player, James Gibbons! ⚽

At ARU, we support our students in several ways, including providing access to:
⭐our Peer Wellbeing Mentors - current students you can talk to who help you navigate your university experience
⭐free counselling and wellbeing services
⭐online resources such as SilverCloud and positive mental health training audio programmes
⭐wellbeing workshops and more…

Find out about support at ARU: https://ow.ly/6L9u50SZ9vZ
#aruproud #ARU

Great result for Matthew this weekend at the BJC competition. Where he won a silver medal 🥈. Well done Mathew all the hard work you are doing at training is working well. Keep up the hard work 🥋💪

Well done to Toby who won silver 🥈 and Abi who won GOLD 🏅 today at the NHC Split Grade Championships. Plus Abi has come away from this weekend with 20 points towards her Dan grade. Smashed it 💪

Team Miramar went to Nottingham today and came back with hard fought medals 🥋

Ruby double gold 🥇🥇
Thomas silver 🥈
Dominik bronze 🥉
Darek bronze 🥉
Aaron bronze 🥉

We also had Mikey at the British open in Swansea where he took a fantastic silver 🥈

💥 🚨parents & players thank you for your patience regarding work being done in the Dojo.

It has taken longer than expected but We are pleased to be back at it as off this evening. Nice new soft spring loaded flooring to utilise 🥰😍

To everyone that helped its greatly appreciated, it’s amazing when the community pulls it all together. And thank you to lynxac for the installation of the air conditioning

Look forward to seeing you all back at it this evening, Monday session times below

6-7 - Wolfpack
7-8 - silverbacks & Dragons
8-9 - ladies only
#CherryJudoLincoln2024 #communitycomestogether

Wow Olympic Silver medalist priscaalcaraz1 -
We are so so proud of you. You can come back home now! enfieldjudoclub paris2024 welcome_to_judo ijf.judo #londonjudo

A weekend of competitive Judo for a dozen MSMAS Judo Players of all ages and abilities

3 x Gold Medals ~ 1 each by first timers Lewis & Poppy plus one more to Marguerite …

3 x Silver Medals ~ 1 to first timer Dorothy and then two others to Bastien & Serafym …

6 x Bronze Medals ~ 1 to first timer Theo, then 5 more to Torin, Benjamin, Amy, George and Dan

In addition, both Amy and George won their first 10 x points towards their fully competitive BJA Black Belts !!

A great weekend out for all our Players, friends and families attending in support

Thanks especially to 'Little Chris'

It was a busy weekend at the US Open for some of our Kodokwai athletes. Some incredible victories for these young athletes, sometimes the most difficult part is just to go out on the mats.

Friday
Kaysun (Bantam 1; Under 18kg) Bronze
John Colney U18; -73kg 5th

Saturday
Angie Ratcliffe U21; -63kg 5th

Sunday
Rashad Chin Veterans; -60kg Gold
John Colney Golden Score; -73kg Silver
Rashad Chin Sr Mens; -60kg 5th
Elizabeth Cossitt Sr Womens; -70kg 7th

Great job to everyone on their fights!

Well done Bella!

Silver 🥈at todays Kin Ryu competition & another 10 points in the bag towards her black belt 🥋

That’s only 30 points left to go & she is at a Dan grading tomorrow 🤞

Big well done to those who fought at the Western area open today.

Ollie - Gold

Archie - Silver

Harvey - Bronze

Jack - 5th (first competition since 2020)

Tilly - Unplaced

A difficult comp but lots of positives to take 🏆

Sakaurians fighting this weekend.
Nicholas winning gold 🥇 in the Fallon cup. Dominant attacking judo.
Alex winning silver 🥈in an Aja comp in Birmingham. Excellent tai otoshi.
Jeevan winning bronze 🥉 in the Nottingham open. Some good ashi waza and big throws.
Well done.

We had a great time in Germany this weekend at the Glaspalast International.
Lots of fun, great judo and experience…… our very own Spencer got silver.
Reece the Beast from Penistone but a regular visitor got gold.
Everyone did the club proud and gave a fantastic account of themselves.

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 everyone who competed today at United Judo 💪💪🦈🦈
Alias - Bronze 🥉
George - Bronze 🥉
Jennifer - Bronze, spirit of judo 🥉
Yohan- Gold 🥇
Max - Bronze 🥉
Cassias - Gold 🥇
Amara - Silver 🥈
George -Silver 🥈

OK all, the results are in.
Good hard fights for everyone today, and I'm please to say that all kyu shin kwai,juniors, came away with medals.
Frank took gold
Oscar took silver
George took silver
Henry took bronze
Fin took bronze.
You all did our little club proud.

Well done today dragons some amazing judo on display.

Final results
Youth
🥇Daniil and 40 points
🥇George and 20 points
🥇Ajin
🥇Lily
🥉Daniel
🥉Ethan

Silver
🥇Dariusz
🥈George and 20 points
🥈Ivan G
🥈Ivan S
🥈Kristian
🥉Daniel
🥉Aaron
🥉Raivis Uzuls
🥉Dovydas and 20 points
🥉🥉Luther

Well done everyone and thanks to the whole Kin Ryu Team for making today happen!
Good luck to all the juniors competing tomorrow.

Congratulations to everyone who competed at the Western Area International Open Championship in Bath .
Some great results with the minors
winning One Gold and Two Bronze
The pre-cadets two silver two bronze and two 5th place
The seniors also had some great results with Gold for Weska , Silver for Snizhana and Bronze for Tomas & Antonio had his first win in a Senior Championship .

Our student racing team, OBR Autonomous, had a fantastic year at the annual Formula Student UK competition at Silverstone, securing a second place finish!🥈🏎

The team programmed a driverless car to navigate around the world famous British Grand Prix track in Silverstone. Congratulations to all involved! 👏

https://bit.ly/3yq9U8f