Month: September 2019

The Commonwealth Judo Championships are being held in Walsall over 25-29 September 2019.

Day 5 was the Cadet competition.

There were two medals for the club in the Cadet competition:

• • Katelyn Cox – Cadet U63kg – Silver
  • David Sommerville – Cadet U73kg – Silver

Other Scottish results were:

• Keira Pybus – Cadet U48kg -5th
• Anna Purves – Cadet U70kg – Silver
• Daisy Gilroy – Cadet U70kg – 5th
• Andrew Lappin – Cadet U55kg – 5th
• Daniel Given – Cadet U55kg -5th
• Billy Rodman – Cadet U66kg – 5th
• Ben Fox Kennedy – Cadet U73kg – 5th
• Gregor Miller – Cadet U90kg – Bronze
• Callum Wyper – Cadet U90kg – 5th

Great results from Katelyn, David  and the Scottish Team  – Well done!

The Commonwealth Judo Championships are being held in Walsall over 25-29 September 2019.

Day 4 was the Pre-Cadet competition.

There were several results for the club in the Pre-Cadet competition:

• Jessie Edwards – Pre-Cadet U44kg – Bronze
• Chris Howe – Pre-Cadet U60kg – Silver
• Fraser Clark – Pre-Cadet U66kg – Bronze

Other Scottish results were:

• Kirsty Lawson – Pre-Cadet U40kg – Bronze
• Luke Thomson – Pre-Cadet U42kg – Bronze
• Lesley Corbett – Pre-Cadet U44kg – 5th
• Finlay Strang – Pre-Cadet U46kg – Gold
• Sophie Mapplebeck – Pre-Cadet U48kg – 5th
• Sophie McMillan – Pre-Cadet U48kg – 5th
• Ross McWatt – Pre-Cadet U50kg – Bronze
• Sophie Wood -Pre-Cadet U57kg – Silver
• Sunny Doig – Pre-Cadet U57kg – Bronze
• Esther McGregor – Pre-Cadet U57kg – 5th
• Eden Hefferman – Pre-Cadet U66kg – Silver
• Miai McCran – Pre-Cadet U70kg – Bronze
• Saul McRitchie – Pre-Cadet U73kg – Silver
• Alexander Hutchinson – Pre-Cadet O73kg – 5th

If you cannot be in Walsall, you can follow the action from the BJA web site.

Great results from Chris, Fraser, Jessie and the Scottish Team  – Well done!

I’ve been a bit remiss in recording some recent excellent results for the club; so, whilst we wait for the Commonwealth Judo Championship Day 4 action to complete, I though I’d catch-up.

The Hibari Kan Junior Open 2019 was held at Larkhall Leisure Centre on 14/09/2019.

The club results were:

• Glen Ferrier – AA-band U27kg – Gold
• Alex McWatt – A-band U34kg – Bronze
• Jennifer Hill – A-band U63kg – Gold
• Andrew McWatt – B-band – U38kg – Gold

Excellent results for a small number entered. Well done!

The 2019 Highland Budokan Grand Prix was held at Inverness Leisure Centre on 21/09/2019.

The club results were:

• Glen Ferrier – AA-band U27kg – Gold
• Aaron Clark B-band U55kg – Bronze
• Chris Howe B-band U60kg – Gold
• Fraser Clark B-band O66kg – Gold
• Rebecca Lamb C-band U48kg –Bronze
• Joseph Peden C-band U60kg – Bronze
• Rebecca Bradley C-band U63kg – Bronze
• Matthew Sweeney C-band U66kg – Bronze
• Rebecca Lamb  – Senior U48kg –Silver
• Joseph Peden – Senior U60kg –Gold
• Matthew Sweeney – Senior U66kg –Gold

Another excellent set of results – Well done!

The Commonwealth Judo Championships are being held in Walsall over 25-29 September 2019.

Day 3 was the Veterans competition.

There was only one entry from the club in the Veterans competition:

Jaqui O’Donnell Taylor F3 U70kg – Silver

Other Scottish results were:

• Benjamin Ford – M1 U60kg – Silver
• Ross Milne – M1 U100kg – Bronze
• Jamie Conroy – M1 O100kg – Bronze
• Katrina Geary – F2 U70kg – Silver
• David Strachan – M2 U100kg – Bronze
• Derek McFarran – M3 U60kg – Bronze
• Mark Taylor – M3 U66kg – Silver
• Jason Moore – M3 U90kg – Bronze
• Mark Gamrot – M4 U81kg – 5th
• Paul McLarty – M4 U90kg – 5th
• John William MacDonald – M4 U100kg – Gold
• Mark McCraw – M5 U73kg – Silver
• Sean Evans – M5 U73kg – Bronze
• Robert Longmuir – M6 U73kg – Silver
• John Thacker – M6 U81kg – Bronze
• len Spiers – M6 U90kg – Bronze
• Martin Howie – M6 U90kg – 5th
• Alexander Kirk – M7 U73kg – Bronze
• James McKelvie – M7 O100kg – Silver
• Hugh Ferns – M7 O100kg – Bronze
• James Birnie – M8 U81kg – Gold

If you cannot be in Walsall, you can follow the action from the BJA web site.

Great results from Jaqui and the Scottish Team  – Well done!

The Commonwealth Judo Championships are being held in Walsall over 25-29 September 2019.

There was only one result for Scotland on Day 1 in the VI competition:

Kirsten Taylor F2+78kg – Gold

Day 2 brought quite a few medals for Scotland and the club:

• Katelyn Cox – Junior U63kg – Silver
• Connor Wilson – Junior U66kg – Bronze
• Benedict MacLennan-Patton – Junior U81kg – Bronze
• Jamie Black – Senior U81kg – 5th

Other Scottish results were:

• Kirsty Marsh – Junior U57kg – Bronze
• Nikki Francis – Junior U70kg – Bronze
• Oliver Short – Junior U66kg – Bronze
• David Scobie – Junior U66kg – 5th
• Lyle Donald – Junior U73kg – Bronze
• Chris Kumesu-Egri – Junior U81kg – Gold
• Jason Davis – Junior U90kg – Silver
• Andrew McWatt – Junior O100kg – Silver
• Hazel Taylor – Senior U70kg – Bronze
• Rachel Tytler – Senior U78kg – Gold
• Kate Saunders – Senior O78kg – Bronze
• Dylan Munro – Senior U66kg – 5th
• Aiden Moffat – Senior U73kg – Gold
• Cailin Calder – Senior U100kg – Gold
• Jamie Williams – Senior O100kg – 5th

If you cannot be in Walsall, you can follow the action from the BJA web site.

Great results from the Scottish Team and its Clyde Judo members – Well done!

Clyde Judo Juniors on the Scotland Team – L-R Katlyn Cox, Coach Susie Wright, Connor Wilson and Benedict MacLennan-Patton