University of WA Judo Club
Claremont Campus Gym
Cnr of Agett Rd and Goldsworthy Rd
Claremont 6010
Western Australia
Classes at UWA Judo Club will finish on Thursday the 22nd of December 2011 and resume on Saturday the 7th of January 2012.
We wish you all a happy and safe Christmas and look forward to seeing you on the mat in the new year.
IWABUCHI TRAINING CLINIC
Welcome Dinner
The UWA Judo Club is hosting a Welcome Dinner on the Friday night. Clinic participants are welcome to attend and join UWA Judo Club members in honoring special huest coach Koichi Iwabuchi.
Date: Friday 2 December
2011
Time: 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Venue: UWA Watersports & Leadership Centre, Hackett Drive, Crawley
Cost: $45 per person (cash bar available)
Iwabuchi Judo Training Clinic
As part of the ongoing International Judo Exchange Program between Kokushikan University Judo Club and the UWA Judo Club, the UWA Sport and Recreation Association and the UWA Judo Club will host the Iwabuchi Judo Training Clinic including a series of sessions running from 1-5 December. All judo players are invited to attend one or more sessions.
This clinic caters for novice and advanced Judo practitioners and introduces students to the training methods used at Kokushikan University Judo Club, one of Japan's most successful judo clubs.
Special Guest Coach
The clinic will be instructed by Iwabuchi Sensei (7th Dan), the senior Judo instructor from the famous Kokushikan University/High School Judo Club, Tokyo. Iwabuchi Sensei is a graduate of the Kokushikan University Department of Physical Education and has been a lecturer and coach instructor at Kokushikan University Senior High School for nearly 40 years.
Clinic Content
Iwabuchi Sensei has created a unique style of Kokushikan Judo techniques including sophisticated systems of gripping and combinations of throwing and ground fighting techniques. He will teach some of these techniques to students over the clinic sessions.
Clinic Sessions
Seniors (15 years +)
Session 1: Thursday 1 Dec, 7.00pm to 9.00pm (Judo Training)
Session 2: Saturday 3 Dec, 10.00am to 1.00pm (Newaza)
Session 3: Saturday 3 December, 3.00pm to 6.00pm (Tachiwaza)
Session 4: Sunday 4 December, 3.00pm - 6.00pm (Newaza & Tachiwaza)
Juniors (6-14 years)
Session 5: Sunday 4 December, 10.00am to 12.00pm (technique and coaching)
Venue
UWA International
Martial Art Centre
Corner of Goldsworthy and Princess Road, Claremont
Cost
Senior Sessions
UWA Judo Club Members: $10 per session (or $30 for all four sessions)
Non Members: $15 per session (or $50 for all four sessions)
Junior Sessions
$10 (Sunday morning session only)
How to Register
Complete step 1 and 3 of the registration form (step 2 is optional) and scan and email to tswa@sport.uwa.edu.au or fax to 6488 4725.
More Information
Phone: Contact the UWA
Judo Club on 0409 290 285 or UWA Sports on 0411 103 683
Email: tswa@sport.uwa.edu.au
UWA Judo Club website: www.judowa.com.au


All of our competitors performed very well against strong competition
Senior
UWA members
Gabby McHenry,
John Commerford,
Brice Parmentier,
Makoto Kurio,
Michael Bednall,
Darcina Manuel - Gold and
Bronze
Alex Bellingham.
Youth & Junior members
Kai Png - Gold
Kirra Ruston - Bronze
Asad Yusoff
Harrison Yusoff - Bronze
UWA Judo Club will be looking to put a team into the Australian University Games, in the Gold Coast in Sept. 2011.














| Start date | 21st October 2010. |
| End date | 24th October 2010. |
| Place | Agadir |
Darcina and Lee competed in the Junior World Titles in Morocco this month.
Darcina won her first fight against the European , Bronze medalist, Hungarian Katinka Szabo.
Lee won against Tunya Ofuji of Japan and then he beat Gert Naes of Belgium; U20 European Champion.

University of Western Australia Judo Club – September 2010 Shiai
|
Date: 26th September 2010 Location: University of Western Australia,
Mt Claremont |
|
Girls -10yr |
-25 Kg |
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1 |
Sharah Heage |
Muchea Judo Club |
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2 |
Aimee Ward |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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Girls -10yr |
-34 Kg |
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|
1 |
Ine Martins |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Michelle Knoester |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Katie Hunter |
Kano Judo Schools |
|
Boys -10yr |
-25 Kg |
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|
1 |
Aidan Narita |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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2 |
Jordan Greenbank |
Judo Ryu Western Australia |
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3 |
Ivan Nazarov |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
|
Boys -10yr |
-27 Kg |
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1 |
Cody Peters |
SouthWest Judo Academy |
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2 |
Jaden Teh |
Judo Ryu Western Australia |
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3 |
Mitchell Dunn |
Judo Ryu Western Australia |
|
Boys -10yr |
28 Kg |
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1 |
Elliot Morris |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Mitchell Ross |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Harrison Ridden |
SouthWest Judo Academy |
|
Girls -13yr |
-43 Kg |
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1 |
Lucy McCready |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Natsumi Miyagawa |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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3 |
Kiara Schofield |
Kano Judo Schools |
|
Girls -13yr |
-54 Kg |
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|
1 |
Amanda Cardier |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Emily Narita |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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Boys -13yr |
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1 |
Asad Yusoff |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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2 |
Tom Svensson |
Judo Ryu Western Australia |
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3 |
Ashley Rodger |
SouthWest Judo Academy |
|
Boys -13yr |
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1 |
Kazuki Miyagawa |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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2 |
Alex Zannino |
Muchea Judo Club |
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3 |
Kody Worrell |
Muchea Judo Club |
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Boys -13yr |
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1 |
Lucas Revell |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Sam Morris |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Daniel Zannino |
Muchea Judo Club |
|
Boys -13yr |
-40 kg |
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1 |
Ruan Martins |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Brett Wood |
SouthWest Judo Academy |
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3 |
Joshua Neudecker |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
|
Boys -13yr |
-44 Kg |
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1 |
Renzo Briers |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Christian Cordier |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Alex Scholz |
Muchea Judo Club |
|
Boys – 13yr |
-50 Kg |
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|
1 |
Nathan Bransby |
Muchea Judo Club |
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2 |
Paul Tan |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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3 |
David Prosser |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
|
Boys –
13yr |
-53 Kg |
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|
1 |
Kai Png |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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2 |
Calvin Knoester |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Josh Revell |
Kano Judo Schools |
|
Boys –
13yr |
-57 Kg |
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|
1 |
Kirra Duston |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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2 |
Lewis Ridden |
SouthWest Judo Academy |
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|
Boys –
16yr |
-67 Kg |
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1 |
Tom Ridden |
SouthWest Judo Academy |
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2 |
Joe Outtrim |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Ryan Wood |
SouthWest Judo Academy |
|
Boys –
16yr |
-74 Kg |
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1 |
Ruan Swart |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Meldon Schneider |
Kano Judo Schools |
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Boys –
16yr |
Over 91 kg |
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1 |
Tristin Schneider |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Tom Turnbull |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Jack Kennedy |
Kano Judo Schools |
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|
Senior Women |
Open |
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|
1 |
Darcina Manuel |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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2 |
Jennifer McKeown |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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|
Senior Men
|
66 – 73 kg |
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|
1 |
Brice Parementier |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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2 |
Johann JanseVanRensburg |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Darcina Manuel |
University of Western Australia Judo Club |
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|
Senior Men |
73 – 81kg |
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|
1 |
Darren Rogers |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Josh Fountaine |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Martin Beech-Jones |
Kano Judo Schools |
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|
Senior Men |
81 – 90Kg |
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|
1 |
Allen Dean |
Muchea Judo Club |
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2 |
Brennan Yelbury |
Midland Judo Club |
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3 |
Kyle Ackermann |
Muchea Judo Club |
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|
Senior Men |
Over 98 kg |
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|
1 |
Leslie Clark |
Kano Judo Schools |
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2 |
Tristran Schneider |
Kano Judo Schools |
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3 |
Josh Schofield |
Kano Judo Schools |
JAPAN TRIP UPDATE
20 members of the UWA Judo club, experienced 15 days
of Judo practice and cultural exchange in Japan in March 2010. Club
members where hosted by Komazawa University and High School.


UWA Judoka Perform Strongly At ACT Open
Lee won a silver medal in the Young Men’s U/60kg division
and also a bronze medal in the Men’s U/60kg division
Kai won a gold medal in the Cadet U/50kg division









Darcina
Manuel competed in the NSW Judo International open for Western Australia on the
12th and 13th of September 2009. She entered in two
categories in the under 57kg for the Young Women’s and Senior Women’s and won
gold in both categories.
Darcina would like to thank the coaches and players from UWA Judo club who were
involved in her preparation for this tournament and also Mr. Richard Davies
from the combat shop in Osborne Park for his sponsorship. Also special thanks
to Mr. Peter Middleton from Judo International for being there as her mat side coach
and to all his players and supporters who were there, a special note to Tanya
thank you very much. Lastly a big thank you to Mr. Adam Metcalf from the
Academy of Mixed Martial arts Mirrabooka and Mr. Chris Lee and his family who
also contributed in helping in Darcina’s achievement.






Peter Swan held Junior and Youth gradings over the 8th and 9th of August. Congratulations to the 36 juniors and 8 youth members who moved up to their next grade.
| Kano
Judo Schools Open Championships 16th of May 2009 UWA Judo Club Members Results |
| Orange belt and up boys u10 u34kg |
| 2nd Michael Swan |
| Orange belt and up boys u16 u60kg |
| 1st Robert Gamble |
| orange belt and up boys u16 u76kg |
| 2nd Oliver McRaith |
| Senior Mens Middle Weight |
| 3rd Andrez Dlugosz |
| Judo WA
2009 State Championships 28th of March, 2009 Held at the UWA Judo Club, UWA Judo Club Members Results |
| Under 10 Girls -22kg |
| 1 Katie Watson |
| 2 Katy Denney |
| Under 10 Girls -25kg |
| 2 Jessica Naylor |
| 3 Sian O'Keefe |
| Under 13 Girls -36kg |
| 1 Paloma Ortiz-Davis |
| Under 10 Boys -23kg |
| 2 Connla Allen |
| Under 10 Boys -27kg |
| 1 Haris Yusoff |
| Under 10 Boys -28kg |
| 2 Fabian Scheffler |
| 3 Owen Crofts |
| Under 13 - Boys 30kg |
| 3 Asad Yusoff |
| Under 13 - Boys 60kg |
| 1 Robert Gamble |
| Under 13 Boys -66kg |
| 1 Thomas Hardjani |
| Under 16 Boys -50kg |
| 1 Kai Png |
| Under 16 Boys -55kg |
| 3 Andrew Randle |
| Under 16 Boys -60kg |
| 2 Aman Nesir |
| Under 16 Boys -66kg |
| 1 Oliver McRaith |
| 2 Jeremy Dawson |
| Under 16 -73kg |
| 2 Sam Stopforth |
| Senior Womens -63kg |
| 1 Darcina Manuel |
| Senior Womens Open |
| 1 Darcina Manuel |
| Senior Mens -73kg |
| 3 Andres Dlugosz |
| Senior Mens Open |
| 3 Gerhard Weaver |

Darcina competed in The Auckland
International Open, New Zealand on the 2nd and the 3rd of May 2009. 14
countries competed in the tournament. Darcina entered in 3 categories, U57kgs intermediate
women’s, U57kgs young women’s and U57kgs senior women’s division. She won gold in each division, beating one
of the top Australian players in the senior women’s final in under 30
seconds!
Darcina competed in the ACT Open, winning a silver medal in the young womens under 57kg narrowly losing
to Molly Dabner in the final. She also won a bronze medal in the senior womens
under 57kg, beating Kate Bell the top seed and going to golden score
with the eventual winner Emily Bensted. A big thank you to Peter Middleton from
Judo International for coaching Darcina at the
competition.
|
White/Yellow Belt |
Boys
under 10 years |
-45 Kg |
|
1 |
Chris
Fairweather |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
2 |
Hamish
Paterson |
Judo
Ryu WA - Fremantle PCYC |
|
White/Yellow Belt |
Girls |
-23 Kg |
|
1 |
Saya
Middleton |
Judo
International |
|
2 |
Georgia
Scholtz |
Muchea
Judo Club |
|
3 |
Katy
Denney |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
Orange Belt & Higher |
Boys
under 13 years |
+49 Kg |
|
1 |
Kieran
Gordon |
Kano
Judo Schools |
|
2 |
Robert
Gamble |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
3 |
Aman
Nasir |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
White/Yellow Belt |
Boys
under 16 years |
|
|
1 |
Scott
Dorning |
Kano
Judo Schools |
|
2 |
Jeremy
Dawson |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
3 |
Thomas
Ridden |
SouthWest
Judo Academy |
|
Orange Belt & Higher |
Boys
under 16 years |
-46 Kg |
|
1 |
Kai Png |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
2 |
Daniel
Clark |
Judo
International |
|
3 |
Mitchel
Daniels |
Muchea
Judo Club |
|
Orange Belt & Higher |
Boys
under 16 years |
-60 Kg |
|
1 |
Oliver
McGraith |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
2 |
Ruan
Swart |
Kano
Judo Schools |
|
3 |
Thomas
Ridden |
SouthWest
Judo Academy |
|
|
Senior
Men |
-81 Kg |
|
1 |
Gerhard
Weaver |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
2 |
Tim
Freeman |
Judo
International |
|
3 |
Johan
Janse van Rensburg |
Kano
Judo Schools |
|
|
Senior
Men |
+81 Kg |
|
1 |
Jimmy
Cangy |
Kano
Judo Schools |
|
2 |
Brennan
Yerbury |
Midland
PCYC |
|
3 |
Ned
Anderson |
Judo
International |
|
|
Senior
Women |
-65 Kg |
|
1 |
Darcina
Manuel |
UWA
Judo Club |
|
2 |
Sam
Revell |
Kano
Judo Schools |
|
3 |
Jesse
Weston |
SouthWest
Judo Academy |