renrukan judo club

Sessions:
Tuesday-Meadowcroft
Thursday-Rivets
Times:
Juniors (6 - 8yrs):
            18.15-19.15
Juniors (8 - 10yrs):
            19.15-20.15
Intermediates/Seniors:
            20.15-22:15

More Grading News…

Well done to Thomas and Daniel for attaining their 5th mon grades (Yellow belt with 2 red tags) Tom also gained his 5th mon (from 1st mon) Great stuff. This can be achieved within the fast tracking acheme for new starters in the age group 12-13. These are limited to 2 gradings which must be completed in [...]

Junior Gradings

Well done to Kirsty and Thea on being graded up to 3rd mon in superb style, faultless exhibition. They were novice to 3rd mon in one grade which is allowed as fast track because of their age. The new technical grading system really does work when players, such as Kirsty and Thea, really put the [...]

Juniors

Junior grades are known as Mon (translated as Gate in English). There are two different groups within the 18 mons; 1st to 6th mon take part in the BJA Novice to 6th mon scheme where grades are awarded based on theory and technical ability only which are normally carried out at your club.

7th to 18th mon carry two elements; a theory and contest. Theory can be carried out by a qualified BJA Club Coach or Examiner, normally at your club. For promotion of 7th mon and above candidates up to and including 15th mon are given a minimum of two contests of two or three minutes each according to age. This increases to three contests in the case of persons holding 16th and 17th mon.