CFMA Judo Dojo

CFMA Judo Dojo Dojo started and run by Duncan Vignale Sensei - Hachidan (8th Degree) black belt.

Duncan Vignale is a Canadian judoka who has played a significant role in the development of judo in Canada and especially Ontario. He has held several important positions such as President of Judo Ontario and Vice-President of Judo Canada, coached the Ontario judo team, and served as a kata judge for the International Judo Federation. He won the Syl Apps Special Achievement Award in 2011, was made a Lifetime Member of Judo Ontario in 2013, and is one of just seventeen Canadian judoka to achieve the rank of hachidan (eighth dan). Vignale was also selected as an alternate to Doug Rogers for the 1964 Summer Olympics

09/20/2026
09/20/2026

Judo Ontario is pleased to welcome five new members to our Board of Directors for the 2026–2027 term! The newly elected directors will serve alongside existing Board members Tony Kelly, Greg Butrey, Carline Young and Danial Reis.

Please join us in welcoming:

• Linda Maselli-Jackman — President
• David Bailey — Treasurer
• Vitaliy Polyanskyy — Vice President, Technical
• Małgorzata Lampman — Director at Large (3-Year Term)
• Natasha Monkman — Director at Large (2-Year Term)

With experience spanning judo, governance, finance, technical development, law, public service, and organizational leadership, our new directors bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to Judo Ontario.

We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to our outgoing directors, particularly Brian Kalsen, Heather West, and Justin Chan, for their leadership and service to Judo Ontario as they reach the end of their term limits. We also thank Kevin Doherty for his many years of service to the Board of Directors.

09/20/2026

Join us for a referee clinic covering current rules, practical situations and referee development. The clinic is open to all referees and coaches and is eligible for grading points (must attend full day).

Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
Time: 9:00–11:00 a.m. and 1:00–3:00 p.m.
Location: Budokan Judo Club, 75 Centennial Road, Ajax, ON L1S 4S4
Cost: $30
Who can attend: All referees and coaches

Topics will include: General referee responsibilities, referee training and requirements, prohibited actions and penalties, breaking kumikata, counterattacks (kaeshi-waza), rules by age category and much more.

Participants must bring a white judogi.

Registration on Dokume: https://judocanada.dokume.app/ #/events_registration/open/4296

09/20/2026
07/09/2026

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2 Hunters Point Drive
Richmond Hill, ON
L4C9Y4

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8am - 11am

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