Club Information:

- News
 (Up to December 2010)

- Location and Training Times
 (Updated 07-04-2011)

- Brief History

- Founder and Honorary Life President - Mick Leigh

- Members' Qualifications
 (Updated 02-05-2010)

- Yudansha (High Grades)
 (Updated 29-12-2009)

- Training Rules

- Further and Contact Information
 (Updated 09-03-2011)

- Club Welfare
 (Updated 10-11-2009)

Judo Information:

- Brief History

- The Basics

- Scores and Penalties
 (Updated 29-12-2009)

- Vocabulary and Refereeing Terminology

- Senior Grades
 (Updated 31-12-2009)

- Junior Grades
 (Updated 31-12-2009)

- Judo Related and Local Links

- BJA Membership
 (Kin Ryu is BJA Club Number 127)

Kin Ryu Judo Club, established 1976. Based at K2, Crawley, West Sussex.

All Beginners! Visit us during January and try the first session for free! (Times) Parents! Parents session on Wednesdays from 8.30pm! Beginners! Beginners session (from 5 y.o.) Mondays at 5pm! Ladies Only! session on Thursdays at 6.30pm!

Christmas Closures
Week starting Mon 12 December – Last Sessions before Christmas
Week starting Mon 9 Jan – First Sessions in New Year

Kin Ryu Wins Unprecedented TWO ActiveSussex Sports Awards! Club of the Year Award and Unsung Hero Award for Peter Seymour. Read More

We are Sport England 'Clubmarked' and British Judo Association Club 'Accredited'.

These awards include the recognition that our club provides a quality service to its members and has a specifically trained workforce of coaches, officials and administrators.

All our coaches are (at least) 'National Coaching Certificate Level 2' certified, British Judo Association Dan-grades, Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checked, 'Sports Coach UK Safeguarding and Protecting Children' certified and 'St. John Ambulance / British Red Cross Emergency Aid' certified.

Latest Club News:

October - 2011 Junior Nationals
September - Sussex Red and Yellow
July - 2011 British Masters
June - Southern Area Open | Sussex Red Belt Rumble | Kent International
May - Lugi, Sweden
April - 2011 Sussex Trials
February - Young Team of the Year
February - Juniors in Kent
February - Seniors in Kent; Juniors in Sussex
January - Belgium
5 December - Class Master Christmas Competition

Upcoming Events:

Mon 23 Jan - 2012 Commonwealth Judo Championships – Cardiff
Sat/Sun 28/29 Jan - Midland Area Under 20 Years – Walsall
Sun 29 Jan - South Coast Junior Green and Under - Worthing
Sun 5 Feb - BJC Sussex Event
Sun 12 Feb - Southern Area Dan Grading – Dartford
Sat/Sun 18/19 Feb - North West Age Banded Championships – St Helens
Sun 19 Feb - Sussex Dan Grading – Worthing
Sun 26 Feb - Sussex Kyu, Dan & Masters – Worthing
Sat 10 Mar - 2012 British Schools Championships (PROVISIONAL)
Sun 22 Apr - Sussex Closed Trials – Worthing
Sat 28 Jul – Fri 3 Aug – Olympics - Judo – ExCeL, London

See your Coach for more details...