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13 March 2:56:16 PM |
The presence of Kosei Inoue will add to the existing over-crowding on the judo mat at The Budokwai. The club is introducing a system of priority for members. Individuals / groups from other clubs should book with Harriet English to avoid disappointment. The Budokwai |
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2 March 11:16:33 AM |
Congratulations to Colin Oates on his u66 bronze in the Prague World Cup at the weekend. There were 57 competitors in the weight category - Colin's bronze contest took him just 50 seconds. More at the British Judo website. BJA |
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2 March 11:15:55 AM |
Double Olympian Winston Gordon has now recovered from injury and is working on his fitness levels before returning to competition judo. The Budokwai |
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2 March 10:42:56 AM |
London Open - the London International Judo Open takes place in London on Saturday 29th May 2010. Closing date for entries is May 15. Click on the London Open link for more info. London Open |
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2 March 10:39:23 AM |
The British Open, billed by British Judo as the 'London British Open', takes place in Sussex on May 15/16. More info and entry details on the BJA website. BJA |
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22 February 11:25:23 AM |
Congratulations to Euan Burton on his silver in the 2010 German Grand Prix. He lost 3-2 on penalties to Jae-Bum Kim, the Korean judoka he beat in the final of the Tokyo Grand Slam. More at British Judo. BJA |
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19 February 11:29:03 AM |
Three British judoka have been selected for the IJF Grand Prix in Germany on Feb 20/21 - Sarah Clark (u63), Sarah Adlington (78+) and Euan Burton (u81). More info at the British Judo website. BJA |
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16 February 5:17:41 PM |
Congratulaions to British judoka on their perfromances in the 2010 Vienna World Cup (Feb 13/14) - Matthew Purssey (Bronze u90), Tom Reed (Silver u81) and James Millar (5th u60). Click on the USOC PressBox link for the results. USOC PressBox |
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15 February 10:50:09 AM |
Northern Home Counties Open Judo - congratulations to Budokwai fighters Uri Bura (gold u73), Jim Warren (bronze u73), Spiro Tomasevic (gold 100+) and Jacqui Lloyd (gold u70 veterans). The Budokwai |
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11 February 2:15:16 PM |
London International Judo Open: the entry form for the London Open can be obtained at www.ezap.me/seni or by clicking on the SENI link. SENI |
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10 February 11:28:04 AM |
"Judo has been my life" - more in the media on George Kerr. Check out The Guardian. The Guardian |
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9 February 12:35:48 PM |
A video recently posted to YouTube titled 'NEW RULES JUDO 2010 - EXAMPLES' shows techniques which will be outlawed under the new penalty rules. YouTube |
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9 February 10:56:18 AM |
George Kerr is all over the media after being awarded his 10th Dan. This morning he appeared on BBC breakfast TV and namechecked The Budokwai - "...in Gilston Road, in London. I think it's still there." BBC News |
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8 February 2:58:57 PM |
The world's media is picking up on the George Kerr story. In addition to the award of his 10th Dan, most reports mention that he coached at The Budokwai in the 60s "counting Rolling Stones rocker Mick Jagger among his students." Breaking news |
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8 February 12:06:08 PM |
Kosei Inoue commences his residency as guest instructor at The Budokwai on March 1. This is a rare opportunity to observe, learn from and train with one of the greats of competition judo. Wikipedia |
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8 February 12:05:32 PM |
The Budokwai is entering a full men's judo squad for the Northern Home Counties Senior Open on February 14. The Budokwai |
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8 February 11:51:26 AM |
Kosei Inoue dropped in at The Budokwai on his way to France. Anyone lucky enough to have been at the evening session on Feb 2 either witnessed or was on the receiving end of a randori masterclass. |
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8 February 11:45:33 AM |
Olympian Winston Gordon makes his competitive comeback at the Northern Home Counties Senior Open on February 14. NHC Judo |
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8 February 11:32:30 AM |
Congratulations to George Kerr who was awarded his 10th Dan at the Bercy Stadium in Paris "making him only the seventh 10th Dan in the world and the fifth non-Japanese judoka ever to receive the honour." More at Virgin Sport. Virgin Sport |
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27 January 12:06:29 PM |
Full results from the North West Senior Open can be found on the British Judo website. British Judo |
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25 January 10:34:42 AM |
Congratulations to Budokwai fighters who won medals in the North West Open on Jan 24 - Theo Spalding (gold u100), Bobby Rich (gold u90), Jonathan Purssey (bronze u90), James Gilmore (bronze u81) and Nadia Minardi (bronze u57). |
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13 January 10:32:58 AM |
2010 Commonwealth Judo Championships in Singapore - Jonathan Purssey won gold in the Open as well as silver in his own weight category of -90. |
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13 January 10:32:32 AM |
2010 Commonwealth Judo Championships in Singapore - Simone Callender won gold in the 78+ category defeating some strong competition on the way to the final. |
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6 January 3:34:33 PM |
The 2010 U20 & Senior British Trials have been cancelled because of the weather. More info on the British Judo website. British Judo |
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4 January 10:46:08 AM |
RIP Rusty Kanokogi - on Jan 2 2010 The Times published an obituary for Rena "Rusty" Kanokogi who died on Nov 21 2009. She was known as the “Mother of Women’s Judo” and takes credit for the inclusion of the women's event in the 1988 Seoul Olympics. The Times |
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31 December 11:22:14 AM |
The first London International Open Judo competition takes place on May 29 2010 at ExCel London. More information will be posted on the London Open page. London Open |
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31 December 11:16:19 AM |
An outstanding performance from Euan Burton won him gold in the -81kg category at the Tokyo Grand Slam on December 12, making him the first British judoka ever to win at this event. BBC News |
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31 December 10:15:39 AM |
Congratulations to Graham Trinder on his 3rd place in the -60kg category at the Tournoi International de Judo de Monaco on December 14. Tournoi International de Monaco |
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31 December 9:46:11 AM |
The legendary Kosei Inoue - Olympic, World and All Japan Champion - will be guest instructor at The Budokwai for 10 months from early March 2010. Kosei Inoue |
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31 December 9:28:23 AM |
The Budokwai re-opens after the Christmas/New Year break on January 4 2010. The Budokwai |
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