National Senior Grading 2008, Castle Vale
Sunday 12th October was the National Senior Grading, Castle Vale. Here are the results:
| Judo Player | Belt Awarded |
| John | Orange Belt |
| Alex Turner | Green Belt |
| Lee Davies | Green Belt |
Area Grading 2008, Castle Vale
Sunday 5th October 2008 was the Area Grading, Castle Vale. Here are the results:
| Judo Player | Belt Awarded |
| Callum Davies | Yellow Belt |
| Shane Davies | Yellow Belt |
| Luke Turner | Orange belt |
| Reisse | Orange Belt |
East Midlands Area Open 2008
Today, Sunday 28th September 2008 was the East Midlands Area Open, held at Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. Congratulations to all of those who took part. Here are the results:
| Judo Player | Result |
| Shane Davies | Bronze |
| Luke Turner | Silver |
| John (adult) | Bronze |
| Lee Davies (adult) | Silver |
Bushi Championship 2008, Castle Vale
Today, Sunday 14th September 2008 was the Bushi Championship, held at Castle Vale. Well done to all those who took part. Here are the results of the medal winners:
| Fight | |||||
| Judo Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Place |
| Callum Davies | L | L | - | - | - |
| Luke Turner | L | L | L | - | - |
| Shane Davies | W | W | L | - | Bronze |
| Joe Anker Munnerly | L | L | W | W | Bronze |
| David Jones | L | W | W | W | Silver |
(W = win) (L = lose)
Low Grade Championship, Kano 2008
We won some good medals at the Low Grade Championship, hosted by Kano on Sunday 27th July, 2008. Here are the results:
| Judo Player | Result |
| Callum Davies | Bronze |
| Shane Davies | Bronze |
| Luke Turner | Gold |
| Joe Anker Munnerly | Gold |
Cobra Championship 2008, Castle Vale
Well done to all of our players who fought at the Cobra Championship on July 13th, 2008. We won lots of medals - here are the winners:
| Judo Player | Result |
| Luke Turner | Bronze |
| Riley Hall-Woodcock | Bronze |
| David Jones | Bronze |
| Alex Turner (adult) | Bronze |
| Lee Davies (adult) | Bronze |
| Joe Anker Munnerly | Silver |
| Joshua Lowe | Gold |
Also well done to Shane and Callum Davies and Reiss, who fought hard, but were not lucky enough to win a trophy.
Senior Grading, Sunday 22nd June 2008
Well done to Lee and Alex on Sunday 22nd June with their first gradings at Asby De La Zouch; here are the results:
| Fight | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Belt Awarded | ||
| Alex Turner | L | L | W | Yellow Belt | |
| Lee Davies | W | W | L | Orange Belt | |
(W = win) (L = lose)
Also well done to Joshua Lowe, who also took his grading - he fought really well and achieved blue belt with 2 brown bars. Only his age held him back from achieving brown belt.
South East National Open 2008
Well done to David today for winning the gold at the South East National Open tournament in Colchester. Here he is below with the lad who won the silver in the same tournament - he was from one of the local clubs in Colchester.
East Midlands Area Open Low Grade 2008
On Sunday 4th May, 2008, seven of our players fought really well in the Low Grade tournament at Earl Shilton, Leicester. Although it was only for Low Grade players, many that attended from other clubs were regular faces, so it was tough, with a large number of players for each category. Well done to Lee in his first tournament! Here are the results:
| Fight | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Place | ||
| Shane Davies | W | L | L | Participation Medal | |
| Callum Davies | L | W | L | Participation Medal | |
| David Jones | W | L | L | Participation Medal | |
| Jacob Woolridge | W | L | L | Participation Medal | |
| Luke Turner | L | W | W | Bronze | |
| Joe Anker-Munnerly | W | W | W | Bronze | |
| Lee Davies | L | W | Silver | ||
(W = win) (L = lose)
East Midlands Area Open 2008
Today, Sunday 27th April 2008, four of our players fought at Earl Shilton, Leicester and all four came back with trophies! This was a tough, Open tournament, where players from all the Judo associations entered. Well done, lads! Here are the results:
| Judo Player | Result |
| David Jones | Bronze |
| Shane Davies | Bronze |
| Callum Davies | Bronze |
| Luke Turner | Silver |
Best of luck to all of you who are fighting next Sunday (4th May 2008) at Earl Shilton, Leicester again in the Low Grade tournament!