Ron Jones (5th Dan) was awarded JNZ Honorary Membership at the 2019 JNZ Congress, and recently presented with his certificate by Jim McPhee (JNZ Board member).
Ron arrived from Australia and registered in 1963. He has been involved in coaching and administering at an Area and club level in Auckland for over 50 years, latterly at the North Shore Academy which he founded and retired from last year.
JNZ congratulates Ron for his award, thanks him for his long committment to Judo in Auckland, and wishes him well for the future.