Minister Michael de Jong joined Mayor George Peary at the 2011 edition of the Abbotsford’s BC Championships to present the Judo BC Athlete of the Year Award to Kristi Roots and Brandon Jobb. … [Read more...] about Roots and Jobb honoured at 2011 Abbotsford’s BC Championships
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Zwiers representing BC at the 2011 Pan-Am Games.
Stefan Zwiers (Prince George) is leaving on Sunday October 23rd for Guadalajara, Mexico to participate in the 2011 Pan-Am Games. This will be Zwiers first appearance at the Games. He is scheduled to … [Read more...] about Zwiers representing BC at the 2011 Pan-Am Games.
BC Captures 4 Medals at 2011 Quebec Open
Submitted by Bruce Kamstra, Provincial Coach Judo BC had a great start to the season this weekend with seven of our top athletes in attendance at the Quebec Open. Our athletes will be attending a … [Read more...] about BC Captures 4 Medals at 2011 Quebec Open
Briggs finishes 5th at the Quebec Open
Montreal, Quebec - 850 competitors from 5 different countries are participating in the 2012 edition of the Quebec Open. Judo BC’s first result of the weekend was a 5th place by Alicia Briggs in the … [Read more...] about Briggs finishes 5th at the Quebec Open
2012 Pacific International
The Technical Package for the 2012 Pacific International scheduled for February 18th in Richmond, BC is now available online. … [Read more...] about 2012 Pacific International
Kata in the Kootenays
Submitted by Sandy Vaughan-Sydnam I couldn’t think of a better way to bring warmth and Judo Spirit to Creston’s brand new training facility than the hosting of a Kata Clinic. Sensei Joe Meers was … [Read more...] about Kata in the Kootenays
World Cadet Championshps…. an athlete’s perspective
Submitted by Abby Lloyd of the Powell River Judo Club Looking back over the past approximate 8 years of training at a small town club such as Powell River, from a shy and inexperienced white belt to … [Read more...] about World Cadet Championshps…. an athlete’s perspective
October 28th is World Judo Day
The International Judo Federation recently announced the creation of a World Judo Day. This annual day of awareness about judo and its values will be held yearly on October 28th which coincides with … [Read more...] about October 28th is World Judo Day
BC sending seven judokas to the 2011 Quebec Open
Although acknowledged as a Judo Canada point tournament for seniors, the Quebec Open is probably best known for attracting judoka for several countries such a France, Brazil, and Japan. The exposure … [Read more...] about BC sending seven judokas to the 2011 Quebec Open
Judo BC Hosting Regional Training Session Series
Judo BC Provincial Coach and Judo Canada Regional Office, Bruce Kamstra, will be hosting a series of Regional Training Sessions stating this fall. The session consist of a coaches seminar focusing on … [Read more...] about Judo BC Hosting Regional Training Session Series