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Camberley Judo Club has become the first Judo Club in Britain to receive a Performance Academy status from the British Judo Association. The status formalises the Club within the performance network and its relationship with the British Judo Performance Institute in Dartford. The club which has a total of 20 athletes training full time towards

This year the Heart of England moved from the NIA to Walsall campus. A smaller venue but still with 5 mats running. The event was well attended with lots of competitors. Camberley had a total of 6 fighters in the tournament all hoping to come away with a medal. On Saturday we had just Sarah

We are delighted to announce that as of the week commencing 5th September Vince Skillcorn began his new role as coach of the Advanced Juniors. Vince will coach the Tuesday and Thursday sessions and will co-ordinate all competition and training programmes for this level. Vince is a GBR international and Senior British championship medallist. He

Camberley juniors bagged a very impressive 7 medals and fought with fantastic spirit at High Wycombe on Saturday. Jack Baxter  had 3 fights, winning 1 by ippon throw and lost to a pinewood player on the ground. Tom Kirk had a busy day winning 3 out of his 4 fights, 2 by ippon throw and

The Sainsbury’s UK School Games is a multi-sport event for the UK’s elite young athletes of school age. Camberley Judo Club’s had 2 fighters selected to represent England in the event which took place in Sheffield from Friday 2nd September to Sunday 4th September. Robyn Irwin at -63kg and Lasha Lekishvilli at -66kg. Despite their

Camberley fighters returned from the World Championships held in Paris with a 7th place, and some valuable experiences. Craig, Danny and Karina arrived back at the dojo in good spirits and bursting with stories of the sensational judo they witnessed at the Bercy stadium. An unbelievable 880 athletes from 132 nations took part in the

Three members of the elite team at Camberley Judo Club have been selected to represent GBR at the senior world championships this summer. Craig Fallon at 66kg, Danny Williams at 73kg and Karina Bryant at plus 78kg all received their call up last week. The championships, held in Paris, will be the final World Championships

London, March 2011  Menzies, one of Surrey’s largest firms of accountants and advisers to privately owned businesses, is to sponsor one of Great Britain’s elite judo athletes Tom Davis in the run up to the 2012 Olympics. Tom, from Camberley Judo Club, is the British judo champion and number one in his weight category, after

Camberley’s Karina Bryant secured an impressive gold medal at the Miami world cup this weekend, her first tournament back following injury. Bryant was one of the four strong British Women’s team who competed in the tournament. With a bye in the first round, Bryant then went on to make light work of the Bosnian and

Camberley Judo clubs Nathon Burns took the gold medal at the weekend in the British Open Judo championships at the K2 in Crawley. Nathon Burns, a British Open silver medallist in 2008 and 2010, finally achieved his long-awaited gold medal as he defeated Lewis Keeble (GBR) in the men’s under 66kg final after battling through