Judo Club Osaka Newsletter; June
- JudoClub Osaka
- Jun 6, 2024
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 8, 2024
June Newsletter
A message from Sensei Adrian ''I want to commend everyone for their hard work and dedication during our recent training sessions. Your commitment to improvement has been truly inspiring, watching so many of our Judokas progress in to more competitions has been great to see. I am excited to see more of it in coming months''
Upcoming Competitions
Grade | Date | Location & Club | Sign up date |
Southern Area Development | 16th June 2024 | Southern Area - Surrey, GU22 9BA | 10th June 2024 |
Westcountry Green Belt and Below | 22nd June 2024 | Bideford, EX39 3LY | 9th June 2024 |
Kent International | 29th June 2024 | Kent, ME7 1HF | 15th June 2024 |
Flexistowe Mini Mon and Under 8's | 6th July 2024 | Suffolk, IP10 0PU | 30th June 2024 |
Red/Yellow Belt and Under 8's | 14th July 2024 | London, E6 2RT |
It's essential for club members to refrain from independently entering any events before discussing with Sensei Adrian. We can discuss the best competitions for your Judoka, lift sharing and having a coach available for your Judoka.
May Competitions
Hayden Hennessy
Southern Area Event
Bronze Medalist
Izzy Kwok-whitehead
Southern Area Event
Indiana English
Patchway Judo Club
Gold Medalist
Phoenix English
Patchway Judo Club Under 8's Festival
London open
Our new competitors truly shone on the grand stage of the recent judo competition, demonstrating immense effort and skill in their debut at such a high level. Despite it being their first time competing at this caliber, they managed to step up remarkably, showcasing not just their technical prowess but also an impressive level of emotional control and maturity. Throughout the competition, they consistently showed respect for their opponents and managed their emotions with grace and composure. Sensei Adrian, filled with pride, acknowledged their exceptional performance, proving that regardless of experience, they belong among the best. A huge well done to the following Judokas;
Kai Ridley, Jack Cotter, Henry Coulthard, Kaiden Chong, Mary Mcginty, Yagmar Ozgul
Izzy Kwok-whitehead
London Open
Bronze Medalist
Laila Shepherd
London Open
Gold Medalist
Faith O'Neil
London Open
Noah Richardson
Moberly Stars U8's Festival
Gold Medalist
Phoenix English
Moberly Stars U8's Festival
Silver Medalist
We try to include as many photos as possible of our Judokas who have competed, please submit these through our Club WhatsApp group after your child has competed, along with their name, the competition name and where they placed.
Judokas of the Month
Leon Bowder
Sensei Estienne awarded Leon Judoka of the Month in May for raising the standards in the intermediate class by working hard.
Well done Leon!
Nimah Kinal
Sensei Danny awarded Nimah Judoka of the Month in May for the best throw of Hampshire Closed
Well done Nimah!
Aiden Kong
Sensei Adrian awarded Aiden Judoka of the Month in May for showing good sportsmanship and respect throughout every training session
Well done Aiden!
Aneela Ahmed
Sensei Sammy awarded Aneela Judoka of the Month in May for being receptive and showing a positive attitude at every session
Well done Aneela!
Merchandise
As we unite on the mat, our strength lies not just in our individual skills, but in our sense of camaraderie and unity as a team. We have been working hard behind the scenes to design and make club merchandise, this will include merchandise aimed at Judokas who attend our weekly training sessions, but we are also in the middle of designing our squad team merchandise that are aimed exclusively towards Judokas who compete.
Support and Sponsorship
How can you support Judo Club Osaka?
There are many ways you can support our club, these can be anywhere from sponsoring us either through your business/directly or just by by Signing up for FREE on 'Easyfunding'!
At Judo Club Osaka, we're dedicated to empowering our community's next generation. Your sponsorship will help us provide top-notch training, expand outreach programs, and upgrade facilities. So check out our Sponsorship page, where it has all of the details you need to know on how we can come together as a community to support the club.
Osaka Education
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