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[13 May 2011 | 2 Comments | 1,795 views]
Registration 2011 Nationals

Registration – AKJA Open National Judo Championships
Registration forms for the upcoming AKJA Open National Judo Championships are available by clicking on the links below:

2011 AKJA Invitation & Costings (119kb pdf)
2011 AKJA National Open Judo Championships Entry Form (94kb pdf)
Waiver & Indemnity Form (a signed copy must accompany entry form)

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Registration – 13th Australian Masters Games
Entry forms for the 13th Australian …

Clubs, Juniors, Shiai, States, Young Mens, Young Womens »

[21 Oct 2010 | 4 Comments | 1,702 views]
AKJA 2010 National Championship Results

The recent AKJA Championships were held in Melbourne over the weekend of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of October. There was a strong turnout from clubs in Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia, and a mighty competition was held. All thanks to the organisers and officials, but especially to those players who trained hard and made the trip to the …

Clubs, Friendship, Juniors, Seniors, Shiai, States, Western Australia »

[9 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 1,195 views]
WAKJA Shiai August 22nd 2010

WAKJA Shiai 2010

The Western Australian Kodokan Judo Association wishes to invite all Judoka to attend and enter the WAKJA 2010 Shiai to be held on August 22nd 2010. The invitation is extended to family of Judoka, fans of Judo and the members of the general public to attend and watch this annual event. Parents and friends of Junior Judoka are …

AKJA, Gallery, Shiai, States, Western Australia »

[9 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 2,828 views]
WAKJA State Titles

WA State Titles 2010 – The Western Australian Kodokan Judo Association (WAKJA) held their state titles on 16th of May, 2010. The following images capture that event, and a good attendance made the day a fun and rewarding one for all, and for Judo.
As the results become available, we will post them, including an article from the organising committee.
There are …

Judo History, Kata, Kodokan Judo, Library of Judo, Randori, Sensei Jigoro Kano, Shiai »

[30 Jun 2010 | 2 Comments | 1,868 views]
The Yata no Kagami and its significance

A Mirror to the Soul
“The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being. (ho de anexetastos bios ou biôtos anthrôpôi — ὁ δὲ ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳ)”Socrates

When the Kodokan made the decision to use the Yata no Kagami as the symbol to denote the Kodokan Spirit, they did so with the full realisation that Kodokan Judo was …

AKJA, Juniors, Seniors, Sensei Damon Ellis, Shiai, Young Mens, Young Womens »

[29 Jun 2010 | One Comment | 928 views]
Musings from Sensei Damon Ellis

Musings from Sensei Damon Ellis
Release Date: 21/06/2010
image © Daishin Judo Club
Damon Ellis competed at this year’s Victorian State Titles held on Sunday 20th June at the Flemington Community Complex. His experiences on the day are captured in his reflections from the event. Here is what he had to say.

T’was a pretty decent turn out for the states this year. I …

AKJA, Kata, Seniors, Shiai, World Judo »

[29 Jun 2010 | No Comment | 936 views]
Australian Judoka make their mark

Recent World Results for Australians
Release Date: 18/06/2010
image © Erin Bryne

GRAND SLAM, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL22-28 May, 2010.
A major event with an entry of cream competitors. The Australian team were all eliminated in their first fights with the exception of NSW Police Officer, Kylie Koenig, in the U/63 category, who won her first match against Colombian fighter, Madeline Choconta (Ippon), and …

AKJA, Juniors, Shiai »

[29 Jun 2010 | One Comment | 1,328 views]
Junior Under 10 Rule Changes

Kodokan Under 10s Rule Changes
Release Date: 15/06/2010
image © WAKJA/Triscari

JUNIOR MODIFIED RULES
As a modern, motivated and progressive organisation, the Australian Kodokan Judo Association will implement the use of new modified scoring system for inclusion at the 2010 AKJA National Championships.
It was agreed by the National Congress in 2007, to trial a new scoring system for competitors in the Sub Yonen (U10yrs) …

AKJA, Featured, Juniors, Seniors, Shiai, Young Mens, Young Womens »

[29 Jun 2010 | No Comment | 1,419 views]
2010 Australian Kodokan Judo Championships

Enclosed herewith please find entry forms for the 2010 A.K.J.A. Australian Kodokan Judo Championships that will be held at the La Trobe University Sports Centre, Bundoora Campus, Melbourne, Victoria on the 1st, 2nd. and 3rd. October, 2010.
The official opening of the Championships will be at 10.00 am on the 2nd. October, 2010, with the Shiai competitions commencing straight after the official opening and also at the same time on the 3rd. October, 2010.