Jonathan has been awarded the Medal of the Order of the British Empire – BEM
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Who is Georges Mehdi, and what made you decide to look for him?
I was reading up on Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), looking at where its path crosses with Judo, because ...
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The Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council rolled out their sports festival in Belfast on 9th June 2016. The festival took place at the newly opened Girdwood ...
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Well done to all the participants who represented the club at the Abbey Judo Championships last Sunday 29 May 2016. Also, a massive thank you to the family and ...
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Sunday 20th March saw our Assistant Club coach Harry take part in a Charity Martial Arts Seminar organised by Shinsiei Ju Jujitsu Club in Bangor.
The Seminar ...
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Hi, my name is Paul Catherwood and I'm one of the 'more mature members' of Kookateki Judo Club. So how does a guy with less than a year until he hits the big 50 end up doing judo. Well it all started around 18 months ago when I was looking to do some exercise.
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This month we have two Kookateki Webstars! Brothers, Kacper and Filip Kolodziejczyk, sons of our very own assistant club coach Dan Kolodziejczyk. If you want to be ...
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Photo above: Colin Savage coaching at his masterclass hosted by Kookateki Judo Club in 2014
Over the summer months, a few of the club's more senior members ...
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On a recent trip to Las Vegas Jonathan bumped into Flávio Canto, judo bronze medalist at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
Flávio and his team offered Jonathan the ...
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Kookateki Judo Club and youth organisation MACS recently teamed up to run a judo programme for young people who have had a challenging start to life. The aim of the ...
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Congratulations to all the Kookateki medal winners at the Abbey Open, 31st May! There was an impressive turnout with the club winning 5 gold, 6 silver and 13 ...
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Kookateki Judo club assistant coach Harry Gribbin travelled from Belfast to the new Foyle Arena in Derry/Londonderry on Sunday 24th May to meet French Olympian Marc Alexandre.
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My son Niall has been playing judo for several years now and the majority of this time has been with the Kookatkei judo club. Niall was one of the original member...
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An interview with Kaelan of Kookateki Judo Club.
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Coaches and club players from across Northern Ireland were inspired at a recent Masterclass taken by Colin Savage, 6th Dan, ex British Champion and Commonwealth ...
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