Last year I completed in my first Australian National Judo Championship. After waiting for many hours I completed in my first fight only to break my elbow after a couple minutes. This year I hope to compete for a little longer....
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Winter Tips for Judoka: Ball Sports Edition
Judo versus BJJ – which should I choose for my child?
Judo and BJJ (Brazilian Ju Jitsu) are both effective martial arts, good for fitness and skill development in young children. There are many similarities - both involve Ne Waza ("groundwork", similar to wrestling), neither have striking and both are physically...
All News: 2017 Sydney International JFA Randori Camp
Judo NSW and the JFA successfully completed a new joint HP initiative with the JFA National Randori Camp capping off a successful 2017 Sydney International. More than 30 athletes from Australia, New Zealand and Russia participated in the training camp. The camp was...
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Judo NSW Membership Fees
As announced at the 2015 Judo NSW Annual Congress on Sat 31 October 2015, the following Judo NSW Membership and Grading Certificate Fees will apply from 1 January 2016: Judo NSW Senior Membership - $130 per year Judo NSW Junior Membership - $90 per year JFA KYU Grade...
Judo NSW Announcement
2017 NSWOC Athlete Grant – OPEN – Closing Date 17 Mar
The New South Wales Olympic Council (NSWOC) is pleased to announce the continuation of the Athlete Grant Program. The NSWOC Athlete Grant is designed to provide financial assistance for junior sportsmen and women in New South Wales. The program aims to provide...
BBR & Judo NSW ‘Gap Year’ Scholarship visit at Waseda Uni
Rob Ivers President Judo NSW checks-in with BBR Gap Year Scholarship holder – Rob Vukovich at Waseda Uni training sessions As part of the joint Judo NSW BBR ‘Gap Year’ program we provide ongoing mentoring support and visits to scholarship holders to ensure they are...
2017 JFA rules for Junior Boys and Girls
Based on extensive research and wide consultation coordinated by Shane Alvisio the JFA Referee Committee would like to extend the safety rules for juniors to our international events and the national championships. Attached are the new rules which will be implemented...