Talent Development Training takes place on Saturday 4th Feb from 10am at Ratho.

The dates for this years Easter Camp are Monday 2nd April - Friday 6th April. Booking form now available on the club info page.

Another busy weekend for the club, well done to :

Bulgaria World Cup:

Steph Inglis fought well in Bulgaria but no medal this time. 

Midland Area U20

Aimee Grant - Silver U40 Band B

Hannah Kerr - Silver U48 Band B

Michael Maclennan - Bronze U81 Band C

Jack Grant, David Kerr, Callum Maclennan and Daniel Hutcheson also fought well but missed out on the medals this time.

North West Senior:

Sandra Pirie - Silver U52 Seniors

Roy Shepherd - Bronze U81 Seniors 

Another busy weekend for the club, well done to :

Midland Area U20

Aimee Grant - Silver U40 Band B

Hannah Kerr - Silver U48 Band B

Michael Maclennan - Bronze U81 Band C

Jack Grant, David Kerr, Callum Maclennan and Daniel Hutcheson also fought well but missed out on the medals this time.

North West Senior:

Sandra Pirie - Silver U52 Seniors

Roy Shepherd - Bronze U81 Seniors 

 Well done to Stephanie Inglis who won gold in the Womens U57kg in Cardiff today and also well done to Sandra Pirie who came 5th in the Womens U52kg. 

Good Luck to all our members competing this week in the Judo Commonwealth Tournament in Cardiff.

Good luck to our members fighting this Saturday & Sunday ( 21st/22nd Jan) in Sheffield at the British Closed.

 All classes start back from Monday 9th Jan 2012 at the usual times and venues. 

Well done to all our members who travelled to Nantes and La Baule for the tournament and Twinning Town visit.  All members fought well but no medals this time. Well done boys.

Well done to Josie Steele who won the U12 female sports personality of the Year 2011 (3rd year in a row) and to Chris Mota who won the U18 Male Player of the Year 2011. Both members have had a great year and we are all really proud of them. 

Good luck to Chris Mota, Ross Campbell, Michael Maclennan, Callum Maclennan and David Kerr who are travelling to La Baule France along with our Head Coach Robert Inglis and Chairman Keir Smith to take part in the Twinning Town event and compete at the Nantes Touranment. It is a 2 day tournament and the group will be hosted by the La Baule Judo club for their 4 day visit.

Well done to everyone who won awards last night, a great night was had by all. Results are :

Achievement Awards to Jack Hollister, Ryan Hollister, Ryan Macleod, Jamie Sturrock, Finlay Kiln

Girls under 12 Player of the Year
3rd Place – Libby Anderson
2nd Place – Joanna Maclennan
1st Place – Josie Steele

Girls under 16 Player of the Year
3rd Place – Abbie MacAlister
2nd Place – Aimee Grant
1st Place – Hannah Kerr

Boys under 12 Player of the Year
3rd Place – Nathan Van Horrik
2nd Place – Daniel Hutcheson
1st Place – Jack Grant

Boys under 16 Player of the Year
3rd Place – Michael Maclennan
2nd Place – David Kerr
1st Place – Chris Mota

Throw of the Year
Aimee Grant

Players Player of the Year
Josie Steele

Service to Coaching & Club Awards
Alison Sturrock
Jamie Sneddon

Senior Female Player of the Year
3rd Place – Stacey Inglis
2nd Place – Sandra Pirie
1st Place – Stephanie Inglis

Senior Male Player of the Year
3rd Place – Ross Campbell
2nd Place – Callum Maclennan
1st Place – Roy Shepherd

Also a big Thank you to all the Committee members and Coaches who have made 2011 a great success for the Club. 

Good luck to all the Highaland Budokan squad who are taking part in the Junior and Senior Commonwealth Trials on Saturday 26th November 2011.

The Clubs annual awards night will take place on Saturday 26th November 2011 at the Ramada Jarvis Inverness from 7.30pm. See Bev for tickets or call 01808 521470

Thank you to everyone who made the Club Championships a great success again this year. With around 60 members taking part on the day, we saw some fantastic Judo and everyone fought well and worked hard. The club raised just over £1000 for the event.

A big thank you to our committee, club members and parents who worked very hard and made the event run ahead of time and a great success.

On Saturday 19th Nov around 60 members of the club will take part in the Club Championships for 8-16yr olds. Good luck to everyone. Hopefully a great day will be had by all.

Highland Budokan attended the Granite City Grand Prix in Aberdeen on Saturday 12th Nov. We had 15 members fighting on the day bringing home a total of 11 medals ( 6 Gold, 3 Silver and 2 Bronze) results are as follows

Josie Steele - Gold U 40 age band A
Nathan Van Horrik - Silver U46 age band A
Jack Grant-Silver U38 Age band A
Daniel Hutcheson - 5th Place U42 Age band B
Aimee Grant - Silver U44 Age band B
Hannah Kerr-Gold U 44 Age band B
Chris Mota-Gold U55 Age band C
Michael Maclennan-Gold U81 Age band C
Callum Maclennan-Bronze U66 Seniors
David Kerr-Bronze U73 Seniors
Sandra Pirie-Gold U52 Seniors
Roy Shepherd-Gold U81 Seniors

Joanna Maclennan, Jamie Sneddon and John Haslam also fought but missed out on the medals this time.

 

Steph Inglis won Bronze at the European Cup in Malaga Spain in the U57kg. Well Done steph.

Good luck to all our squad members fighting at the Judo Scotland Granite City Grand Prix on Saturday 12th November.