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The British Judo Championships are held annually and feature various age and weight categories to determine the British champion. [1] The Championships are currently held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield. [2] Until 2013, the Championships were held under the title of either the British Closed Championships or the British Senior Trials.
The British Judo Association (BJA) is the governing body for the Olympic sport of judo in the United Kingdom.In 2019 there were 35,000 members. [2] [3] [4]The BJA represents the United Kingdom internationally and is a member of the International Judo Federation, the European Judo Union, the Judo Confederation of the European Union, the British Olympic Association, the Central Council of ...
On 27 June 2013 the British Judo Association announced that Glasgow is to host the 2015 European Judo Championships. It was the first time in 20 years the European Judo Union's biggest event of the Judo year was hosted in the United Kingdom, and is set to be held at the Emirates Arena. Sport Minister Shona Robison said:
Judo in the United Kingdom has a long history; the martial art being first introduced in 1899, and the first dojo, the Budokwai, being the oldest in Europe. The British Judo Association is the United Kingdom's official governing body for judo – in which British citizens have won eighteen Olympic medals.
2025 in sports describes the year's events in world sports.. As an odd-numbered year, 2025 is both a non-Olympic Games and non-World Cup year for any sport. Women's sport takes centre stage in the 2025 sporting calendar with major tournaments in rugby union and cricket.
British Judo Association: BJA IJF EJU largest judo association in Great Britain United Kingdom: British Judo Council: BJC - Affiliated to the BJA [25] [26] [27] United Kingdom: Amateur Judo Association AJA - [28] Affiliated to the BJA [26] United Kingdom: Judo For All UK JFA-UK WJF - [29] United States: United States Judo, Inc. USAJ IJF PCJ ...
The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, next to the quadrennial judo events at the Summer Olympic Games. The world championships are held by the International Judo Federation annually, except the calendar years of the Summer Olympics. Qualified judoka compete in their respective categories as ...
Daniel Powell (born 22 September 1997) [1] [2] is a British judoka. He won the gold medal in the Men's 73 kg at the 2022 Commonwealth Games . He is currently ranked number 2 in the -73 kg category in the UK by the British Judo Association.