Welsh Judo and Believe Perform working together to get people talking about mental health, sharing their experiences and removing stigma Welsh Judo are committed to supporting our members on-going mental health and want to help make the sport more open and accessible to those experiencing
Paying Tribute to Founder Alan Petherbridge MBE
In what has been a challenging year for us all, we wish to welcome a brighter 2021 by paying tribute to Founder of the Welsh Judo Association, Alan Petherbridge MBE, who sadly passed away earlier this year. Alan Petherbridge launched his implausible career in Judo / Jujitsu while serving with the
Irfon Judo Club In National Lottery Spotlight
The National Lottery Dedicated To…campaign is this week highlighting the heroes of grassroots sport that have kept us active and motivated during the pandemic. As part of this campaign, we are delighted to showcase the lockdown efforts of Irfon Judo Club in Builth Wells, which has recently
Office Christmas Closures
The Welsh Judo offices will be closed from Friday 18th December 2020 and will be reopening on Monday 4th January 2021. The office telephone and emails will not be monitored during this time but will be addressed on our return. Welsh Judo members can continue to buy new and renew licences via the
Rainbow Laces Day 2020: Play Your Part
Play Your Part On Rainbow Laces Day 2020 “Though COVID-19 presents us with challenges, we are strongest when we come together. “ Stonewall UK On Wednesday 9th December thousands of fans are expected to take part in the Rainbow Laces Campaign, a mass lace up in a nationwide show of
New Funding Opportunity for Sports Freelancers impacted by Coronavirus
The Sport Freelancer Fund is for freelancers whose work directly delivers activity to participants (e.g. personal trainers, instructor/practioners and paid coaches) who have lost at least £1,500 of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund launches on Thursday
Celebrating the National Lottery
Join us in saying a big #ThanksToYou to the National Lottery and National Lottery players for keeping sport going in the tough and the good times. We’re celebrating the National Lottery’s 26th birthday this month and we want you to get involved too! To say a huge thank you to the
Disability Sport Wales Awards 2020
As challenging as 2020 has been, our Welsh Judo community remains as committed as ever to ensuring judo remains inclusive and accessible to all. The events of this year gives us all the more reason to celebrate and honour all the amazing clubs, coaches, volunteers and athletes who work tirelessly in
Welsh Government Clarifies FAQs on Sport
Welsh Judo have received the following from Welsh Sports Association. Please note the significant change to the under 18 regulation. Welsh Government have made a significant change and clarification to the FAQs on sport, see here for the