We are delighted to have secured the services of referee Martin Rivers, who will be visiting the club on Tuesday 23 September.
Martin is one of the busiest referees in the country, he is a familiar face at Hampshire events and also has international experience.
Martin will run two sessions on the evening of 23 September:
A shorter session from 1830 –
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Professor Kano aimed at human perfection through judo and the betterment of mankind in the spirit of mutual prosperity (Kano, 1986).
A lot is claimed for Judo on the back of this statement – building discipline, courage, respect etc. Whilst it could be argued that any organised sporting activity should have these ideals at its heart,
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Randori sessions for Junior and Senior players have been organised for every month to the end of the year.
This is a great chance to practise with players from outside of the club and gain valuable experience.
Sessions are run at St Mary’s Leisure Centre,
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We have made a slight change to our training schedules.
Moving forward, the 1800-1900 session on Tuesday and Thursday will be open to all Junior beginners (novice to top yellow), aged 5 years and above, rather than being restricted to players aged 5-7 years.
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The closing date for this year’s South Coast Red & Yellow Belt Rumble is this Sunday, 14th September. As usual, the competition is held at Worthing Leisure Centre.
Competitors must have a valid licence, and have graded since 1 January 2014.
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Hampshire Judo have announced the date of their next competition – the Split Grade competition for seniors and juniors will be held on Sunday 5 October at Fleming Park Leisure Centre, Eastleigh.
The entry form is attached – good luck!
Hampshire SG 2014 Junior Senior Entry Forms V2
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Classes recommence from Thursday 4 September.
Usual times will apply, 6-7pm and 7-8pm.
As previously advised, please check your licences are in date – we are planning gradings for October and there are a number of competitions coming up!
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According to the latest weather forecast – backed up by looking out the window, which is often just as accurate! – the weather is supposed to improve as the day goes on.
Trusting to the Weather Gods smiling on us, our final fitness training will run tonight as planned.
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Next Tuesday – 26 August – will be our final outdoor session before we return to the dojo on Thursday 4 September.
Well done and thank you to all the players and parents who have supported the sessions over the summer. Hopefully you have enjoyed the sessions and the players will feel the benefit when we return to mat based work,
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The Club reopens for training on Thursday 4 September.
We have already highlighted a number of competitions for players to consider, and are looking at grading dates in October.
In order to compete and grade – as well as for general insurance and membership purposes –
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