The ground around Buckinghamshire has finally stopped shaking; the birds have now returned to the trees to sing once again. In continuation of the epic weekend of fighting, Oxford judo was again out in force for this BJA ranking event. Some of the best judoka from around the UK were present to grab valuable ranking points… The day… Continue reading NHC Senior Open – Report
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Warwick University Invitational – Report
The day did not start well as both our lightweights missed their weights so we had to improvise. We entered two teams of four for the men’s category (requiring teams of five) as well as a women’s team. The women were fighting well despite significantly heavier opposition and won a bronze medal! After that, Amy… Continue reading Warwick University Invitational – Report
Rebecca Bayliss wins OUSF Sportswoman of the Year Award
Huge congratulations are in order for Oxford Judo judoka Becky Bayliss as she takes the highly prestigious Oxford University Sports Federation award for “Sportswoman of the Year” in 2010! This long-awaited and highly deserved prize recognises Becky’s outstanding talent, consistent competitive successes, and her huge contribution to Oxford Judo over the years.
Sports Federation Club of the Year 2010
It has been a long time coming but now Oxford Judo can say that we are the best Sports Club in Oxford! Well, we have been saying it for years anyway, but now we have a huge trophy to prove it because (cue drum-roll) … On Thursday 25th November, Oxford Judo was named as Oxford University Sports Federation “Elmer Cotton Sports Club of the Year”, 2010.
Oxford Judo Medal Haul at the BJC Senior Nationals
In another resoundingly successful year at the BJC’S National competition, the vast majority of Oxford Judo’s 15 attending players, including 7 kyu and 8 dan grades, did not go home empty handed. All players showed an exceptional performance and added to a good atmosphere at this very well organised event. At the end of the… Continue reading Oxford Judo Medal Haul at the BJC Senior Nationals
Oxford Judo Nominated for Two Sports Federation Awards
In recognition of the fantastic competitive results, coaching, outreach, and club organisation that has seen Oxford Judo maintain its place in 2009-10 as one of the preeminent judo clubs in the UK, we find ourselves shortlisted once again for the Oxford University Sports Federation Annual Awards list. Winners will be announced at the ever-popular Sports… Continue reading Oxford Judo Nominated for Two Sports Federation Awards