JUDO NEW ZEALAND


Total Records: 138

The Joseph Samuel Youth Development Award

(2023-10-17 09:30:31)
JNZ is pleased to announce a new award which will provide financial assistance to youth members endeavouring to advance their Judo development in ANY Judo associated field (eg Refereeing, Officiating, Coaching, Kata, competition).
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Oceania Kata Seminars and Championship

(2023-10-17 09:22:34)
From Tuesday 29 August to Saturday 2 September, four New Zealand Judoka, Bill Vincent (Hachidan and Oceania Kata Director), Neisha Brooking (Waikato Bays Judo Association), Sam Manu and Palilaving Phouphayly (Wellington Judo Association), all attended the Oceania Kodokan Kata Seminar 2023 in Brisbane, Australia. After a long 5 year hiatus, it was great to be back with new and old friends doing Judo and developing a higher understanding of its nuances though the study of Kata. The kata studied were Kodokan Goshin Jutsu, Kime no Kata, Ju no Kata, Katame no Kata and Nage no Kata. It is hoped that Itsusu
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Sydnee Andrews Makes NZL History

(2023-09-25 09:45:27)
Sydnee Andrews (GIS WB) has made NZL Judo history by winning a bronze medal at the IJF Zagreb Grand Prix over the weekend. This is the first time that a New Zealand judoka has made the podium at an IJF Tour event since the tour was established.
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Obituary - Les Brindley

(2023-09-12 11:55:32)
We regret to advise that anothe Judo NZ stalwart - Les Brindley (4th Dan) - passed away on August 5th, aged 87.
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Obituary - Robin Louis (Lou) Bourdot

(2023-08-21 14:08:52)
We regret to advise that Lou Bourdot passed away on July 25th aged 88. He will be sadly missed by his wife Joyce (JNZ Honorary Member), his family and also his many judo colleagues & friends.
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Obituary - Leon Riley

(2023-08-11 08:32:51)
JNZ is sad to announce the passing of Leon Riley (Sandan), at the age of 92.
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JNZ And KuSakura Oceania Announce Partnership

(2023-09-06 08:39:59)
Judo New Zealand and KuSakura Oceania are excited to announce their partnership ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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JNZ Independent Board Member Advertisement

(2023-06-28 12:52:20)
Judo New Zealand is about to embark on a major strategic review looking to transform our organisation and position ourselves for the future.
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2023 Australian Judo Open - Military Championships

(2023-08-09 13:33:03)
Judo Australia plans to hold a Military Championship scheduled for 2-3 Sep 23 in Brisbane, QLD.
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Award Of 8th Dan

(2023-06-23 22:45:13)
Jim McPhee MNZM (JNH AK) has been awarded a Lifetime Award of Grade to the rank of 8th Dan.
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