Total Records: 165
JNZ Memebr Attends Kodokan Kan Geiko
(2026-01-19 16:18:41)
Al Green (KOD AK) has returned to NZ from Tokyo after attending the Kodokan Kan-Geiko (Mid-Winter Training) 2026.The practice was run for 10 consecutive days Jan 7th to Jan 16th in the early morning from 6am to 8am. The traditional training dates back to the Kodokan’s earliest days (140 odd years).The rigorous practice is held in the coldest part of the winter and at dawn and is aimed to build mental and physical discipline, resilience and focus through the intense early-morning sessions lasting several hours.Overcoming harsh conditions forges strong character and embodies the Judo principles of Jita-Kyoei (mutual benefit) and Seiryoku
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Al Green (KOD AK) has returned to NZ from Tokyo after attending the Kodokan Kan-Geiko (Mid-Winter Training) 2026.The practice was run for 10 consecutive days Jan 7th to Jan 16th in the early morning from 6am to 8am. The traditional training dates back to the Kodokan’s earliest days (140 odd years).The rigorous practice is held in the coldest part of the winter and at dawn and is aimed to build mental and physical discipline, resilience and focus through the intense early-morning sessions lasting several hours.Overcoming harsh conditions forges strong character and embodies the Judo principles of Jita-Kyoei (mutual benefit) and Seiryoku
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Women In Judo - Tracy Angus
(2026-01-19 16:33:51)
Tracy Angus (nee Down) was a member of the successful NZL Team at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, and also successful in gaining a 5th place at the 1982 World Championships.
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Tracy Angus (nee Down) was a member of the successful NZL Team at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, and also successful in gaining a 5th place at the 1982 World Championships.
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Team Name for Commonwealth Games Judo Team
(2025-12-22 15:19:08)
With the 2026 Commonwealth Games looming, the JNZ Board of Directors are asking members to suggest a suitable name for our Judo team.
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With the 2026 Commonwealth Games looming, the JNZ Board of Directors are asking members to suggest a suitable name for our Judo team.
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Women In Judo - Justine Bishop
(2026-01-19 16:34:24)
Justine Bishop (NJC AK) was a multiple National Champion and Oceania medalist.
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Justine Bishop (NJC AK) was a multiple National Champion and Oceania medalist.
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Women In Judo - Diane Limbrey
(2025-12-09 10:27:03)
Former Oceania Open medalist,and club coach, Diane Limbrey (WEL WN) 4th Dan is best known for her long standing service in refereeing at all levels.
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Former Oceania Open medalist,and club coach, Diane Limbrey (WEL WN) 4th Dan is best known for her long standing service in refereeing at all levels.
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NZL Referee At Recent Hong Kong Open
(2025-12-22 15:19:13)
Diane Limbrey (WEL WN) was recently flying the NZL flag amongst the refereeing team at the recent Hong Kong Open.
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Diane Limbrey (WEL WN) was recently flying the NZL flag amongst the refereeing team at the recent Hong Kong Open.
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2025 National Technical Examination Weekend
(2025-12-04 09:22:16)
The largest number of applicants ever attended this year’s NTEW held at Wellington Judo Academy on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th of November.
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The largest number of applicants ever attended this year’s NTEW held at Wellington Judo Academy on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th of November.
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NZL Athlete Medals At Veteran's World Championships
(2025-11-25 12:49:10)
Vitaly Aliluev (UNI AK) has secured a bronze medal at the Veteran's World Championships currently being held in Paris.
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Vitaly Aliluev (UNI AK) has secured a bronze medal at the Veteran's World Championships currently being held in Paris.
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Women In Judo - Esther (Kiki) Velloza
(2025-11-25 12:42:57)
Esther Velloza (NPA NW) - better known as Kiki -has been a National Champion and NZL Team member.
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Esther Velloza (NPA NW) - better known as Kiki -has been a National Champion and NZL Team member.
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Sam Manu Acieves IJF Referee Licence
(2026-01-19 16:19:35)
Judo New Zealand warmly congratulates Sam Manu (WAI WN) on successfully attaining his IJF International Referee Licence—a significant milestone that recognises his dedication, knowledge, and commitment to the highest standards of international judo officiating.
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Judo New Zealand warmly congratulates Sam Manu (WAI WN) on successfully attaining his IJF International Referee Licence—a significant milestone that recognises his dedication, knowledge, and commitment to the highest standards of international judo officiating.
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