In the Spotlight: Judo
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Each week from now until London 2012, UK Sport’s In the Spotlight will focus on a different Olympic or Paralympic sport. This week, Judo...
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Densign White |
| Chief Executive | Scott McCarthy |
| Performance Director | Daniel Lascau |
| Funding Award (2009-13) | £7,484,100 |
| National Governing Body | British Judo Association |
| Website | www.britishjudo.org.uk |
Past Olympic Performance
Olympic Games, Sydney, 2000: Silver (1) – Kate Howey
Events in 2012
European Championships (26-29 April) in Chelyabinsk, Russia
London British Open (EJU Senior European Cup) (12-13 May) in London
Judo at London 2012
Venue: ExCeL
Dates: 28 July-3 August
Medal events: 14
Judo made its debut on the Olympic programme at the 1964 Games in Tokyo and has appeared at every Games since, with the exception of the 1968 Games in Mexico City. A women’s competition was introduced at Barcelona 1992, following its appearance as a demonstration sport four years earlier, at Seoul 1988.
Interact with Judo
Twitter: @BritishJudo
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/britishjudo
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/BritishJudo
In the News
'British Judo selects 21-strong team including three juniors for 2012 European Championships'
