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Michael Horley in Japan

Michael started his debut in a Grand Slam tournament (The Kano Cup) very well with a brilliant seoi-nage throw against Robert Dumke from Germany (see the photo taken from the IJF WEB Site), one of the best throws in the whole tournament. Sadly he then met the World No. read more

Kendal Coach Gets £1,400 to find rising stars

A £1,400 grant has been given to Kendal judo coach Mike Liptrot to develop 14 young sporting stars. Liptrot has received funding from Kendal Town Council to sponsor the youngsters on the pre-Olympic training camp based in the town. read more

Services to Sport Honour for Michael

Kendal Judo Club's Senior Coach, Mike Liptrot, was deservedly presented with an Award for his Services to Sport at the Cumbria 09 Sports Award Dinner held at the Low Wood Hotel, Windermere. read more

Kendal Mountain Festival Visits the Dojo

The Kendal Mountain Festival is an annual event which brings thousands of climbers into Kendal for a series of talks, films and lectures. So popular is the festival that the organisers were running out of venues and came to Kendal Judo Club and asked if we could turn the dojo into a lecture theatre. read more

Medals From Across The Sea

Kendal Judo Club members travel far and wide for their competitions but their visit to Canada was perhaps their longest journey recently. However it was not in vain as between the four - Danny Harper, Michael Horley, Danny Carr and David Groom -- they brought back six medals from two championships. read more

ALAN CAMPBELL

It is with great sadness that we have to announce that at 10.20 am on October 23rd 2009 our President and founder member Alan Campbell died after a protracted illness. read more

Michael Horley Selected for Swedish Open

Michael Horley has been selected to represent Great Britain at the Swedish Open a competition which is also being used as part of the selection process as to who goes to the European Under 23 Championships in a few weeks time.
Between now and then Michael, along with Danny Carr, David Groom and Danny Harper are off across the Atlantic to take part in the Canadian and Quebec Open Championships. read more

Ten out of Ten at North West Closed / Trials

It was ten medals out of ten players for Kendal Judo Club members fighting at the North West Open Championships in St.Helens. It was also a family affair with the Lenney family and the Dixons all coming home with medals. read more

23rd Kendal Winter Training Camp

For full details and a larger version of this poster see the 'Forthcoming Events' column to the right.

World Championship photo

Mike with the Chairman of the British Judo Association, Densign White, at the World Championships in Rotterdam

Forthcoming Events

Kendal Kyu & Mon Grade Competition

12 February 2012

A Fun Competition to introduce judoka into competitive judo for both Mon Grades (Under 16 years) and Kyu Grades Up to and including 1st Kyu

Useful Links

Judo for School

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British Judo Association

Everything to do with British Judo. Calendar of Events, Membership renewal, Competition details & Entry Forms, News and much more.

Mike Liptrot

Personal website for our resident Judo Coach offering articles and seminars on how to improve your martial art skills

The International Judo Federation

All the information about world-wide judo including rule changes. More superb photos from Bob Willingham's camera.

London Olympics 2012

Up to date details of the preparations for this once in a lifetime events. Includes job offers.