UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) have released a short guide on the major changes included in the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code. The new Code will replace the 2015 version as of 1 January 2021. The Code, along with the eight International Standards, protects athletes’ rights to participate in clean sport and
Natalie’s “New Normal”
We caught up with Natalie Powell after Welsh Government gave elite athletes the green light to resume training at Sport Wales. Natalie Powell returned to training at the Sport Wales National Centre in a prime position following the Welsh Government announcement that elites could resume. The
Introduction of NHS QR Code Poster for Venues in Wales
From Thursday 24th September, all venues in Wales have been urged to display the official NHS QR code poster. For clubs operating in their own venues, please visit the government coronavirus guidance website to register your details and create a specific NHS QR code poster for your
Welsh Judo Statement | Local Lockdowns in Wales
Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in certain local authority areas of Wales over the recent weeks a number of ‘local lockdowns’ have come into effect in those localities. Welsh Judo would like to remind its members that we remain in the AMBER PHASE of our ‘Return to Judo
Welsh Judo Statement | Children Aged 11 and Under
Following the Welsh Government First Minister announcing in August that Children aged 11 and under no longer have to social distance where it is not practical to do so, we have received an number of enquiries seeking clarification for what this means as for judo in Wales as we return to training in
Celebrating UK Coaching Week 2020
Thank our Welsh Judo Coaches by taking the #GreatCoachingPledge! UK Coaching Week 2020 will take place from the 14-20 September. Our Welsh Judo community are extremely lucky to have so many coaches who give up their time, week in week out, to ensure so many people are able to enjoy the sport
Support Returning To Judo
There has been an exceptional amount of activity in judo across Wales and it is great to see clubs returning to activity. While we are now able resume training face to face as long as social distancing is maintained, there is still a huge amount of online and virtual activity taking place in terms
Nominations Are Open for the UK Coaching Awards
Nominations for the UK Coaching Awards are now open! The UK Coaching Awards present a unique opportunity for the sport and physical activity industry to honour and reward the work of #GreatCoaching across all levels in the UK. Do you know of a coach, project or organisation in our judo
Be Active Wales Checklist
Essential Requirements Checklist for Clubs & Organisations The reopening of indoor facilities on Monday 10th August has allowed us to move to the AMBER phase of our Return To Judo framework, meaning judo clubs can reopen on a restricted basis. While relaxations made over the
