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Recycle Rewards – Growing Strong!
Recycle Rewards – Growing Strong! Our Recycle Rewards initiative continues to grow, and it’s fantastic to see everyone getting involved and supporting the effort! Every contribution helps support our club while promoting sustainability in our community. Keep collecting those containers and bringing them in! A big thank you to everyone who has been participating –…
Ginkan Athletes Set to Compete at 2026 Melbourne International Open
Devonport Judo Club Open 2026 Devonport Judo Club Open 2026 – Event Highlights Ginkan Judo School proudly took part in the Devonport Judo Club Open 2026, with our judoka delivering strong performances, great sportsmanship, and outstanding determination throughout the day. The competition provided a fantastic opportunity for our athletes to test their skills, gain valuable…
Devonport Judo Club Open 2026
Devonport Judo Club Open 2026 Devonport Judo Club Open 2026 – Event Highlights Ginkan Judo School proudly took part in the Devonport Judo Club Open 2026, with our judoka delivering strong performances, great sportsmanship, and outstanding determination throughout the day. The competition provided a fantastic opportunity for our athletes to test their skills, gain valuable…
Kata Seminar – Sunday 8th March 2026
Kata Seminar – Sunday 8th March 2026 The Kata Seminar held on Sunday 8th March 2026 was a fantastic session. It was a great day for all who attended, gaining invaluable knowledge and practice in Nage No Kata. Mr Ernie Wakamatsu Sensei (who has competed in five World Kata tournaments) delivered both the fundamental and…
End of Year Xmas BBQ 2025
2025 End of Year Xmas BBQ Ginkan Judo School celebrated the end of the year with our annual Xmas BBQ, bringing together students, families, coaches, and supporters for a fun and relaxed get-together. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the year that was, recognise the efforts of our students, and enjoy some time off…
MONDAY NIGHT JUDO
MONDAY NIGHT JUDO – 24th November Session Great energy in our Monday night’s class! Everyone showed strong focus, clean technique, and solid improvement across the board. Whether you’re building confidence, improving fitness, or aiming to level up your skills, Monday nights are where the progress happens. Interested in giving Judo a try? Contact us…
Ulverstone Judo Club Open Competition – Photo Gallery
Ulverstone Judo Club Open Competition – Photo Gallery A few great shots from the Ulverstone Judo Competition! Well done to all our athletes who stepped onto the mat – fantastic effort, strong spirit, and great sportsmanship all around.Proud of everyone who represented the club on November 22, 2025. Thank You A big thank you to…
Photos of our recycle fundraising efforts
Some photos of our recycle fundraising efforts! Below are some photos of our recycle fundraising efforts! A huge thank you to the Sidmouth General Store for hosting our donation collection basket – and to the manager and the general public for your amazing support. Big thanks also to our students proudly holding their recycle rewards…
World Judo Day Celebration 2025
Ginkan Judo School Celebrates World Judo Day 2025. Ginkan Judo School celebrated World Judo Day on Saturday, October 25, 2025, embracing this year’s theme – Peace -with a special training session filled with great energy, teamwork, and smiles all around. This year’s theme reminded us of the core values of Judo – respect, friendship, and…
New Recycle Rewards Collection Point – Mance / Grounded Electrical
New Recycle Rewards Collection Point – Mance / Grounded Electrical We are excited to announce that Mance / Grounded Electrical have kindly become a Recycle Rewards collection point to support Ginkan Judo School’s fundraising program. This initiative will help raise valuable funds for our club while also encouraging our community to recycle responsibly. A big…
Shane Alvisio visit August 2025
Special Visit from Shane Alvisio August 2025 On Friday, August 15, 2025, we had the privilege of welcoming Shane Alvisio to Ginkan Judo School. Shane shared his knowledge and expertise with our athletes, creating a fantastic learning experience for everyone who attended. It was a great opportunity for our judoka to gain new insights, refine…
We’re officially a Recycle Rewards Donation Partner!
We’re officially a Recycle Rewards Donation Partner! Support Ginkan Judo School – One Bottle at a Time We’re excited to announce that Ginkan Judo School Inc. is now listed as a Donation Partner with Recycle Rewards! That means every eligible drink container you return can help support our judokas on their journey – from training…