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
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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!
Postcard from Japan
Submitted by John Huntley, Aberdeen Judo Academy Left Canada on Wednesday, April 25 for my bi-yearly trip to Japan to compete in the All Japan High Dan Tournament (Zen Nihon Kodansha Taikai) held at … [Read more...] about Postcard from Japan
Mori and Yoshida honoured at 2012 Annual General Meeting
Yoshitaka Mori and Yoshio Yoshida were awarded, posthumously, the Steve Sasaki Award this past Saturday as part of the 2012 Annual General Meeting. Yoshitaka Mori was an 8th Dan, and founder of the … [Read more...] about Mori and Yoshida honoured at 2012 Annual General Meeting
Note from the President: Executive Director Resignation Announcement
To all members of Judo BC, It is with a heavy heart and no small amount of regret that I must let you know that our Executive Director, Diane St-Denis, has announced her resignation from Judo … [Read more...] about Note from the President: Executive Director Resignation Announcement
Update from Africa
Our readers may recall a post back in February regarding the equipment our members donated to a club in Africa. Here is an update. Saizen Judo would like to extend a special word of thanks to BC … [Read more...] about Update from Africa
Sensei teaches with heart
By Kristian Rasmussen, The Columbia Valley Pioneer Staff He could use his skills as a third degree judo black belt to disarm you in an instant, but he prefers to disarm with his greatest strength: … [Read more...] about Sensei teaches with heart