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Congratulations to Team BC athletes Lowan Le Bris (Peak Judo Club) and Carla Van Zyl (Hart Judo Academy) on their Cadet podium finishes at the Panamerican and Oceania Championships 2024 in Rio, … [Read more...] about Gold for Lowan Le Bris and Bronze for Carla Van Zyl – Panamerican and Oceania Championships 2024 – Rio, Brazil – April 21-24, 2024!
Third Place Finish for Nathan Thiel and Lowan Le Bris in Bremen, Germany – March 22-24, 2024
Congratulations to Nathan Thiel (Abbotsford Judo Club) and Lowan Le Bris (Peak Judo Club) on their third place finishes at the International Masters Bremen, in Bremen, Germany, March 22-24! The … [Read more...] about Third Place Finish for Nathan Thiel and Lowan Le Bris in Bremen, Germany – March 22-24, 2024
Isabelle Harris Charges Determinedly Into the Unknown
Judo BC is proud of the recent accomplishments of Isabelle Harris, -63kg, formerly a Team BC member from the Abbotsford Judo Club. She is currently training in Montreal at the National Training … [Read more...] about Isabelle Harris Charges Determinedly Into the Unknown
Remembering Dan Mellon (May 20, 1945 – October 22, 2023)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dan Mellon, on Sunday, October 22, 2023. Dan Mellon lost his 13 year battle to cancer and passed away suddenly at his home in Mission, BC. Dan … [Read more...] about Remembering Dan Mellon (May 20, 1945 – October 22, 2023)
Technical Stream Grading at Steveston Judo Club, December 2-3, 2023
Congratulations to all the judokas that recently graded through the Technical Stream pathway, at Steveston Judo Club on December 2-3, 2023. PROMOTIONS GodanLisa Nakajima, Steveston Judo ClubYuki … [Read more...] about Technical Stream Grading at Steveston Judo Club, December 2-3, 2023
Outstanding Judo BC Members Appointed Honourary Life Membership
On November 26, 2023, Judo BC recognized seven individuals for their extraordinary contributions to Judo BC and Judo in British Columbia. These seven individuals were appointed honourary life … [Read more...] about Outstanding Judo BC Members Appointed Honourary Life Membership
Newly Elected Members to the Judo BC Board of Directors
On Saturday December 9, 2023, the Judo BC AGM took place virtually with elections for the following positions: President, Treasurer and Director at Large. We would like to congratulate the newly … [Read more...] about Newly Elected Members to the Judo BC Board of Directors
Remembering Richard Poelman (September 21, 1944 – December 3, 2023)
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Richard Rudolf Poelman, of Vernon BC on Sunday December 3, 2023. Richard’s contributions to Judo in BC began in 1979, when he moved his family … [Read more...] about Remembering Richard Poelman (September 21, 1944 – December 3, 2023)
Remembering Udo Werner (August 23, 1947 – October 2, 2023)
We are saddened to announce the passing of Udo Werner, a formidable judoka who made a lasting impression with Team BC in the 1970s. Udo was born in Stuttgart, Germany, emigrating to Canada at 9 … [Read more...] about Remembering Udo Werner (August 23, 1947 – October 2, 2023)
2022-23 Award Recipients
Congratulations to the following individuals receiving an award and/or being recognized for their accoplishments over the past year at our 2023 Awards Celebration. Join Judo BC to celebrate all … [Read more...] about 2022-23 Award Recipients
