Snow is forecast on Thursday.
If you are like me, you are probably excited by this, although it probably is going to be too wet for it to settle.
It may possible cause some disruption however, especially as it appears likely to hit Portsmouth during the evening rush hour.
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Halfway through our second week, and our exploration of the “Total Judo” model developed by Mark Huizinga (2000 Olympic champion, 5 times European Champion) is gathering pace.
We have already looked at his basic seoinage variation, and will continue to look at more versions of this as we carry on.
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Players may be interested in the following competitions during January:
21 Jan – Southern Area Schools – qualifier for national school championships
22 Jan – South Coast Junior Green & Under Open
Adult players may like to consider:
22 Jan –
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The Club has received it’s first donation from the Portsmouth Lottery.
We receive 50p from every ticket sold from our page. You don’t need to live in Portsmouth to play the Lottery or be a member of the Club, so friends and family around the country can join in and help support the Club.
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Online shopping has delivered a welcome boost to Club funds, via the Easyfundraising scheme.
There is still time to register and raise funds for free – simply visit our page and follow the instructions to register, then access your favourite online shops via the Easyfundraising page.
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Our final new grades for 2016 have been sent for registration with the BJA.
Congratulations to the following players who have both been promoted to 5th mon:
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Jonty used the Southern Area Open on 12 November to make his first serious competition outing since 2014.
Fighting at -73kg, Jonty held Zodiac’s Herculas Pretorius for ippon, before facing Tonbridge’s Cameron Bradley for the gold medal. Jonty nearly won the fight in the opening exchanges when he countered Bradley’s uchimata for waza-ari with tani-otoshi.
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The dates have been confirmed for the visit of our friends from Royan, France in 2017.
The judo club will be visiting over the weekend of 19 – 22 May. As well as the judo club, there may be a paddle boarding club over the weekend.
This is a great chance to renew friendships made over the last few years,
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Tomorrow’s another huge day for Black Friday deals on your Christmas shopping and that means it’s a big day for raising free donations too!
Please register here now so you’re ready to raise tomorrow!
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Some more fantastic grading results! We have a wide range of colours on our mats now, it’s great to see so many coloured belts.
The following new grades have been sent to the British Judo Association:
Promoted to 2nd mon:
Promoted to 3rd mon:
Promoted to 4th mon (Yellow belt):
Promoted to 5th mon:
Promoted to 7th mon (Orange belt)
Promoted to 8th mon:
Promoted to 10th mon (Green belt):
Remember,
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