The International Judo Federation recently announced the 2nd Annual World Judo Day. This annual day of awareness about judo and its values is held yearly on October 28th which coincides with Jigoro … [Read more...] about 2nd Annual World Judo Day October 28th
Katie Thomson named Judo BC Program Coordinator
Judo BC announced today the appointed for Katie Thomson as the new Program Coordinator. Katie has a wealth of sport, program management and event experience. Her background includes 17 years at UBC … [Read more...] about Katie Thomson named Judo BC Program Coordinator
London 2012 Olympics – Antoine Valois-Fortier Earns Olympic Bronze Medal!
For those who haven’t seen it we’ve got a Bronze in -81 kg men! http://www.ctvolympics.ca/combat-sports/news/article/valois-fortier-pulls-off-upset-men-judo.html … [Read more...] about London 2012 Olympics – Antoine Valois-Fortier Earns Olympic Bronze Medal!
Antoine Valois-Fortier Earns Olympic Bronze Medal!
London, UK – July 31, 2012 (Sportcom) – After a twelve year wait, Antoine Valois-Fortier earned Canada another Olympic medal in Judo, Tuesday in the Under 81 kg category. In the bronze medal final, … [Read more...] about Antoine Valois-Fortier Earns Olympic Bronze Medal!
Lloyd Settles For Silver In U20 Division In Florida
Abby Lloyd (Prince George Club) had to settle for silver in the U20 48kg division at the Junior US Open in Fort Lauderdale Florida following her gold medal performance yesterday in the U17 … [Read more...] about Lloyd Settles For Silver In U20 Division In Florida
Lloyd captures gold in Florida
Abby Lloyd (Prince George Club) captured gold in the -48kg division at the Junior US Open in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Lloyd only had one opponent in her division, 2010 Junior PanAm gold medallist … [Read more...] about Lloyd captures gold in Florida
Abby Lloyd heading to the Junior US Open
Abby Lloyd is currently in Lethbridge training with the Alberta Team in preparation for the Junior US Open schedule for July 27 and 28 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Fresh off her gold medal … [Read more...] about Abby Lloyd heading to the Junior US Open
President’s Message
I would like to congratulate our team of athletes at the first combined National Championships in Toronto this month. We were the #3 province overall and showed our depth by medalling in every event … [Read more...] about President’s Message
Team BC captures 30 medals at 2012 Nationals
Team BC wins 30 medals at the 2012 Nationals. Click here for full results. GOLD Daniel Kim (Burnaby) - U15, -38kg Abby Lloyd (Prince George) - U17, -48kg Blake Tsuyuki (Burnaby) - Senior, … [Read more...] about Team BC captures 30 medals at 2012 Nationals
BC Athletes – Ready for Action!
Over 86 athletes from 22 clubs are in final preparations for this year's nationals in Toronto. Live web feed as well as daily draw sheets can be found at TVgo. . … [Read more...] about BC Athletes – Ready for Action!