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British Judo Championships
The British Judo Championships are held annually and feature various age and weight categories to determine the British champion. The Championships are currently held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield. Until 2013, the Championships were held under the title of either the British Closed Championships or the British Senior Trials. In 2013, the British Closed Championships/Senior Trials were merged with the all-age British Championships. The 2020 Championship was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Past winners (1974-1975) Men Past winners (1976-1996) Men Women Past winners (1997-present) Men Women References {{English and British National Champions Judo competitions in the United Kingdom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo
is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). Judo was created in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō () as an eclectic martial art, distinguishing itself from its predecessors (primarily Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū, Tenjin Shinyo-ryu jujutsu and Kitō-ryū jujutsu) due to an emphasis on "randori" (, lit. 'free sparring') instead of "kata" (pre-arranged forms) alongside its removal of striking and weapon training elements. Judo rose to prominence for its dominance over Kodokan–Totsuka rivalry, established jujutsu schools in tournaments hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁武術大会, ''Keishicho Bujutsu Taikai''), resulting in its adoption as the department's primary martial art. A judo practitioner is called a , and the judo uniform is called . The objective of co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Bradley (judoka) , American football player
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Frederick Bradley may refer to: *Frederick Henry Bradley (1876–1943), English recipient of the Victoria Cross *Frederick Gordon Bradley (1886–1966), Canadian and Dominion of Newfoundland politician *Frederick Van Ness Bradley (1898–1947), American politician from Michigan *Fred Bradley (baseball) (1920–2012), American baseball player *Frederick Deryl Bradley (born 1949), Canadian politician in Alberta *Fred Bradley (rower) (1908–?), British rower See also *Frederick Bradlee Frederick Josiah Bradlee, Jr. (December 20, 1892 – April 29, 1970) was an American football player. He was a first-team All-American while attending Harvard University in 1914. He was the father of American journalist Ben Bradlee. Biography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin Savage
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Colin may refer to: * Colin (given name) * Colin (surname) * ''Colin'' (film), a 2008 Cannes film festival zombie movie * Colin (horse) (1905–1932), thoroughbred racehorse * Colin (humpback whale), a humpback whale calf abandoned north of Sydney, Australia, in August 2008 * Colin (river), a river in France * Colin (security robot), in ''Mostly Harmless'' of ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' series by Douglas Adams * Tropical Storm Colin (other) See also *Collin (other) *Kolin (other) *Colyn Colyn is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: * Alexander Colyn (1527–1612), Flemish sculptor * Colyn Fischer (born 1977), American violinist * Simon Colyn (born 2002), Canadian soccer player See also * Colin (given na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Gawthorpe
Stephen Gawthorpe (born 4 July 1958) is a British judoka. He competed in the men's half-lightweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1981, he became champion of Great Britain, winning the featherweight category at the British Judo Championships The British Judo Championships are held annually and feature various age and weight categories to determine the British champion. The Championships are currently held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield. Until 2013, the Championships wer .... References 1958 births Living people British male judoka Olympic judoka for Great Britain Judoka at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Barnsley {{UK-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerrith Brown
Kerrith Brown (born 11 July 1962) is a retired judoka from the United Kingdom and President of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF). Judo career As an athlete Brown was a six times champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships in 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987 and 1990, over three different weight categories. He represented Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where he claimed the bronze medal in the Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 71 kg, men's lightweight division, alongside Brazil's Luis Onmura. In 1986, he won the gold medal in the 71kg weight category at the Judo at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, judo demonstration sport event as part of the 1986 Commonwealth Games. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, he competed in the Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 71 kg, lightweight division again winning a bronze medal but after the competition he tested positive for use of a controlled substan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seth Birch
Seth,; el, Σήθ ''Sḗth''; ; "placed", "appointed") in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Mandaeism, and Sethianism, was the third son of Adam and Eve and brother of Cain and Abel, their only other child mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. According to , Seth was born after Abel's murder by Cain, and Eve believed that God had appointed him as a replacement for Abel. Genesis According to the Book of Genesis, Seth was born when Adam was 130 years old (according to the Masoretic Text), or 230 years old (according to the Septuagint), "a son in his likeness and image". The genealogy is repeated at . states that Adam fathered "sons and daughters" before his death, aged 930 years. According to Genesis, Seth died at the age of 912 (that is, 14 years before Noah's birth). (2962 BC) Jewish tradition Seth figures in the pseudepigraphical texts of the ''Life of Adam and Eve'' (the ''Apocalypse of Moses''). It recounts the lives of Adam and Eve from after their expulsion from the Garden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Dunkley
Sam, SAM or variants may refer to: Places * Sam, Benin * Sam, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso * Sam, Bourzanga, Burkina Faso * Sam, Kongoussi, Burkina Faso * Sam, Iran * Sam, Teton County, Idaho, United States, a populated place People and fictional characters * Sam (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname * Sam (surname), a list of people with the surname ** Cen (surname) (岑), romanized "Sam" in Cantonese ** Shen (surname) (沈), often romanized "Sam" in Cantonese and other languages Religious or legendary figures * Sam (Book of Mormon), elder brother of Nephi * Sām, a Persian mythical folk hero * Sam Ziwa, an uthra (angel or celestial being) in Mandaeism Animals * Sam (army dog) (died 2000) * Sam (horse) (b 1815), British Thoroughbred * Sam (koala) (died 2009), rescued after 2009 bush fires in Victoria, Australia * Sam (orangutan), in the movie ''Dunston Checks In'' * Sam (ugly dog) (1990–2005), voted the world's ugliest dog in 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Buchanan (judoka)
John Buchanan (born 7 December 1975) is a British judoka. Judo career Buchanan is a four times champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships The British Judo Championships are held annually and feature various age and weight categories to determine the British champion. The Championships are currently held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield. Until 2013, the Championships wer ... in 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2003. Achievements References * 1975 births Living people Scottish male judoka Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Great Britain Commonwealth Games medallists in judo Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland Judoka at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games {{UK-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Johnson (judoka)
Jamie Johnson (born 14 May 1972) is a British judoka. Judo career Johnson is a five times champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships in 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999 and 2000. Other achievements See also *European Judo Championships *History of martial arts *List of judo techniques *List of judoka *Martial arts timeline This martial arts timeline is designed to help describe the history of the martial arts in a linear fashion. Many of the articles for particular styles have discussions of their history. This article is designed to help visualize the development ... References External links * British male judoka 1972 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) {{UK-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigel Donohue
Nigel John Patrick Donohue (born 1969) is a male retired British judoka and wrestler. Wrestling career Donohue represented England and won a bronze medal in the 52 kg flyweight, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. Judo career Donohue was better known for his participation in judo and competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... He was also the champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships in 1992. Achievements References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Donohue, Nigel 1969 births Living people British male judoka Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Great Britain Wrestlers at the 1986 Commonwealt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Newton (judoka)
John Newton (; – 21 December 1807) was an English evangelical Anglican cleric and slavery abolitionist. He had previously been a captain of slave ships and an investor in the slave trade. He served as a sailor in the Royal Navy (after forced recruitment) and was himself enslaved for a time in West Africa. He is noted for being author of the hymns ''Amazing Grace'' and ''Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken''. Newton went to sea at a young age and worked on slave ships in the slave trade for several years. In 1745, he himself became a slave of Princess Peye, a woman of the Sherbro people in what is now Sierra Leone. He was rescued, returned to sea and the trade, becoming Captain of several slave ships. After retiring from active sea-faring, he continued to invest in the slave trade. Some years after experiencing a conversion to Christianity, Newton later renounced his trade and became a prominent supporter of abolitionism. Now an evangelical, he was ordained as a Church of Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Finney
Carl Finney (born 1965), is a male former judoka who competed for England. Judo career In 1986, Finney won the gold medal in the 60kg weight category at the judo demonstration sport event as part of the 1986 Commonwealth Games. Finney represented England and won a gold medal in the 60 kg extra-lightweight category, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. He is a three times champion of Great Britain, winning the British Judo Championships The British Judo Championships are held annually and feature various age and weight categories to determine the British champion. The Championships are currently held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield. Until 2013, the Championships wer ... in 1987, 1988 and 1989. References 1965 births English male judoka Commonwealth Games medallists in judo Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Judoka at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Living people Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games {{UK-judo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
