Balwyn Judo Club Inc

Tuesday, 7 May; I have had to cancel judo classes for tonight. I apologise if my texts have not reached everyone.
See you all next week.
Rod

Senior green belts and above:

A VICTORIAN KATA COMMISSION WORKSHOP:
by Michelle Matthews, Rodney Cox, Hunter Richardson, Roy Worner, Tahlia Blackman

Nage-no-Kata & Kime-no-Kata
with practice for the National Championships.

Sunday, May 19 – 10 am to 4 pm
Junior Nage-no-Kata only – 10 am to 2 pm

TAKETANI JUDO ACADEMY
35 Clifford Street, Huntingdale
Wear a WHITE Judogi. Lunch & Morning Tea provided.

Cost: Either Kata - $60;
Junior Nage-no-Kata only - $40.
Two step registration required:
1. Pay the JVI account: BSB: 013 384, A/C: 262 754 857
include your name and “Kata 242” as reference and note your receipt number!
2. You must complete this on-line form (click on the URL):
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZV76Fw6aZL5jGZLNH--gwPaZ_HaOwke_95sluyk01aznguA/viewform .

Enquiries: [email protected]

Registrations close:
11.59 pm, Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

Shiai and Kata

AUTUMN TOURNAMENT KATA, MAY 5
https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/17102

HOW TO REGISTER FOR KATA
You and your partner must enter the same kata, as Uke or Tori.

All kata competitors must also click this LINK to the entry form ( https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfSvesyyzb7S_hC2Fcu-a5Zg9YNMlny2ETv7JlpsqU_mPl1Lg/viewform ) and complete the form.

You may enter the same kata twice, only if in a different role and with a different partner. Cadets may enter Senior or Junior categories, but not both.

INFORMATION
Competitors must wear a WHITE JUDOGI. Kata will be run in parallel with Shiai.

The competition will run under the Judo Victoria Kata Sporting Code (2024) and based on the IJF Kata Competition, Criteria for the Evaluation (Jan 2024). In addition to the five standard competition Kata (Nage-no-Kata, Katame-no-Kata, Kime-no-Kata, Ju-no-Kata, and KdK-Goshin-Jutsu), junior and senior boys and girls may compete in Junior Nage-no-Kata (first three sets), and Junior Katame-no-Kata (first set, five techniques).

Melbourne International Open shiai entries are now live on Judomanager.
https://portal.judomanager.com/competition/2024_melbourne_international_open_cadets_jwjm_swsm2024
Kata entries will open later this week on Smoothcomp.

Rod advising Emma during State Training

Nage-no-Kata &
Katame-no-Kata
Taught by the Victorian Kata Commission:
Michelle Matthews,
Rodney Cox, Hunter Richardson, Roy Worner, Tahlia Blackman
on
Sunday, March 24 – 10 am to 4 pm
Junior Nage-no-Kata only – 10 am to 2 pm
TAKETANI JUDO ACADEMY
35 Clifford Street, Huntingdale
Wear a WHITE Judogi. Lunch & Morning Tea provided.

YOU HAVE UNTIL WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH TO REGISTER
Cost: Both Kata $60;
Junior Kata only $40.
To the JVI account: BSB: 013 384, A/C: 262 754 857
Include your name and “Kata 241” as Reference.
Note your receipt number!
AND THEN
complete this on-line form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1dmztkSxQrqM61_-OpgXelkfVYQajIGH7d-Asf6NyrGF6Cw/viewform
to finalise your registration.
Registrations close
11.59 pm, Wednesday, March 18, 2024.

Emma trained for the last week at the Transitions Camp at CombatAus National Performance Centre, working with the best female Judoka in the region such as Tinka Easton, Aiofe Coughlan and Katharina Haecker (all in groundwork), as well as lots of randori with other paralympic Judoka
Very well done Emma.

📅 Save the dates!
Here’s the JV Tournament program for 2024.
All are at BALC except for the *Regional Tournament.

Balwyn Judo Club EoY dinner for Seniors and parents. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all

Emma, at 52.2kg, wins u63kg division at the Judo Victoria Summer Tournament. Congratulations also to Wilbur at his first JV tournament.

Congratulations to our latest group of juniors to receive their Judo Australia grading certificates.

Judo Victoria ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on Sunday, 19 November.

Congratulations to the new Judo Victoria committee for 2024 (*= elected on Sunday)
President, Christophe Legaud; *Vice-president, Sandy Hollingworth; *Secretary, Anthony Brooks; Treasurer, Pat Quek; *Registrar, Jake Bensted; Committee, Janet Lambert, Miki Mayer, *Doug Noack, *Chris Reynolds-Smith.