(2024-08-06 09:35:04)
For the first time since the 2000 Sydney Olympics, the NZOC have confirmed that NZL will have more than one competitor competing in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games. read more...
NZL Referees At EJU Junior Championships
(2024-07-22 11:06:32)
Diane Limbrey and Craig Bartlett refereed at the recent Junior European Cup last weekend in Birmingham. The event included 258 competitors.Diane moves to Slovenia for the Gradec European Junior Cup on 29-30 June which has 341 players entered, and Craig’s next competition is the Senior European Open in Tallinn, Estonia on 6-7 July which currently has 255 competitors including our own Olympic hopeful, Sydnee Andrews. read more...
JNZ Honorary Awards in Wellington
(2024-07-12 08:42:13)
Three members were presented JNZ Honorary Awards by JNZ Past President Derek Maggs (HEN WB) at the recent Wellington Area Open. read more...
Our Two Latest Dan Grades
(2024-07-09 09:21:29)
Our two newest black belts, Dylan Matena (HEN WB) and Hamish Murray (MET WB) partnered each other for their Nage-no-Kata to complete their Shodan grade requirements at the recent WN Area Open. read more...
2024 Jim McPhee Award
(2024-06-21 11:22:44)
The recipient of the 2024 Jim McPhee Award is Maarten de Ridder. read more...
Dan Grade Presentations
(2024-06-17 12:32:03)
Two Judoka were presented their Dan certificates at the AK Nage-no-Kata Weekend held in Forrest Hill, Auckland. read more...
AK Area Kata Seminar
(2024-05-11 08:42:49)
AK Area hosted a Nage-no-Kata Seminar and Competition over the weekend. read more...
Craig Bartlett To Referee At 2024 Paralympics
(2024-06-17 12:20:20)
Craig Bartlett (HOW AK) has been selected by the IJF to referee at the upcoming Paralympic Games in Paris. read more...
WN Area Grassroots camp
(2024-05-11 08:32:40)
The Grassroots Camp held at el Rancho, Waikanae, was hugely successful with 95 attendees from 7 clubs. Guest Coaches Jason King and Kiki Velloza lead the training on the mat. Was great for all Judoka to be learning new skills from them both.The weekend was full of Judo and fun by everyone. Thanks to all the officials and parents who put their time and effort into making this weekend a success. read more...
AK Squad At JFA National Training Camp
(2024-04-17 11:31:44)
The Auckland Area Judo squad coached by Rob Levy have just completed the final session of the Australian National Training Camp at the Australian Institute of Sport. Massive thanks to Maria Pekli (Head Coach) and Australia Judo’s national coaching team for including the Auckland Squad.An incredibly valuable three days! read more...