Taking place over 5 days, Wednesday 25th – Sunday 29th September in Walsall, England the Commonwealth Judo Championships brought together Judo players from over 20 countries, with 1000 competitors all vying for the title of Commonwealth Judo Champion. A contingent of 41 players from Northern Ireland made the journey across the water to the University…
Calling all of our members… We’d greatly appreciate you taking the time to complete this 2-minute survey in the link below about support provided to you in judo. The survey is entirely anonymous and will remain open until December 6th. NI Judo Sport Survey https://thesportcensus.co.uk/survey/?c=N1JF86TP You might require a code – if you do, the…
This year’s aim is to get parents to make the Sports Parents Promise to encourage their child’s safe enjoyment of sport. The Promise outlines what makes a great sports parent. What do we need from parents? The NIJF is asking parents to sign up and make the promise to their child by the end of…
On Saturday 17th August, Judo players from iCan Judo club along with Michael McMillan from UUC Judo club (both under the banner of the Northern Ireland Judo Federation Adaptive Team) went to Wales to compete in the British Adaptive and VI Open Championships. The players fought across different age groups and still must make weight…
The Northern Ireland Judo Federation are pleased to announce the dates for events taking place in 2020, starting with the inaugural and much anticipated N I Judo Adaptive and Visually Impaired (VI) Championships on Sunday 16th February 2020 at the Foyle Arena, Derry/Londonderry. Other events as follows; N I Minors Closed Championships – Sunday 16th…
The Northern Ireland Judo Federation is inviting you to get on the mat and try Judo at one of our participating clubs, to see the difference it can make to you! We believe health and well-being is something that should be looked after all year round, so with summer ending, now is the perfect time…
Following on from our inaugural event last year, the NIJF are delighted to announce that our Annual Coaching Conference will be held on Sunday 26th January 2020 at Riddel Hall, Belfast. We have Olympic and Commonwealth Silver Medallist – Gemma Gibbons-Burton attending as our special guest along with other great speakers on the day. The…
Would you like to expand on your learning and become our Anti-Doping educator? Are you confident with group presentations and conveying key messages? If you would and you are, then the NIJF is seeking a volunteer to undertake the delivery of our Anti-Doping strategy to our membership and it could be you! The role will…
Maybe you’re taking a bit of time away from the mats over the summer and spending time with your family and friends? Well, don’t worry about missing out as your licence opens more than just the doors to the Dojo as we have some great benefits for you to enjoy as part of the Federation!…
We just wanted to say a BIG thank you to everyone involved in the event from the start to the finish. From our Sponsors – The South Eastern Regional College, to the parents, officials, volunteers and coaches and of course the players that stepped on to the mat. The event ran very well and we…