Click here for the results of the 2017 State Games of America Judo Competition
Soon they will posted here on the State Games website.
Click here for the results of the 2017 State Games of America Judo Competition
Soon they will posted here on the State Games website.
Click here for the results of the 2016 Konan Rank Evaluation Tournament
Thanks to all the competitors, coaches, referees, table works and other volunteers for making the 2016 Konan Rank Evaluation Tournament a success.
Kudos to Greg Ondrus, rookie Tournament Director, and new challenger to Tessa Murray and the Godai crew for Judo Iron Chef – great chicken chili, Greg! thanks as well to the other food and coffee providers.
Click here: 2015 GLO Results
Thanks to all of you for your help on Sunday. I hope I specifically took time to thank each and every one of you. If I didn’t, please know I really appreciated the help we get from all of you. All of you do a terrific job. This year’s GLO went off without a hitch.
Mark your calendar for next year’s GLO – Saturday, October 8, 2016. Hope to see you and all the competitors next year.
Best regards,
Jim & Tessa
Click on this link for the results of today’s Michigan Open Judo Tournament: 2015 Michigan Open Results
Congratulations to Olivia Crimaldi of Konan member club (of Chu To Bu West Judo, Avon OH, Bronze medalist at the recent Infantil Pan American Championships held in Carolina, Puerto Rico at the Guillermo Angulo Coliseum last weekend.
Olivia was selected to represent Team USA in the girls 13-14 year old, under 40 kg category. The division included girls from Puerto Rico, Ecuador, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic and the United States of America.
Her tournament began with a tough fought loss against the Dominican player in the first round. Ms. Crimaldi battled back through the repechage bracket defeating athletes from Puerto Rico and Brazil. These wins secured her a spot on the podium with a bronze medal finish.
Keep your eye on this young rising star – Winning this bronze medal at the Pan Am Championships and winning Gold medal at the USA Nationals this past the summer, her future looks bright.
Congratulations to Olivia, and thanks to her sensei, Paul Jordan, and her many supporters at Chu To Bu West Judo.
Congratulations to all 143 contestants and thanks to all the many volunteers and referees.
Click here for the results: 2014 Michigan Open Tournament Results
Click here for the results of the judo competition at the State Games of Michigan held this past Saturday in Grand Rapids.
Stephen Morris Sensei
Japanese Martial Arts Center
Congratulations to Stephen Morris and Daniel Holland of Ann Arbor Japanese Martial Arts Center Gold Medalists in Nage No Kata. The duo also won Silver in Goshin Jutsu.