Martin Rivers
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                                        Judo Resume
                                       (1983 to Present)

Memberships
  * Kin Ryu Judo Club (BJA Member Club 127) (1983-)
  * British Judo Association (BJA)-L82102 (1983-)

Qualifications
  * BJA 3rd Dan (2007)
  * BJA Level 3 Coach (2007)
           o CRB-Checked
           o Child Protection-Certified
           o Emergency Aid-Certified
  * IJF Continental Referee (2009)
  * BJA Senior Examiner (2009)
  * BJA Technical Dan Grade Assessor (2009)
  * BJA Kata Examiner (2005)
  * BJA Senior Referee Examiner (Area level) (2006)
  * BJA Junior Referee Examiner (Level 1 & 2) (2003)

Achievements
   * Coached or examined 3 Kin Ryu Members for 2nd Dan Theory (Technical and Competitive) (2009)
   * Examined 3 Judoka for Nage or Katame No-Kata Certificate (2009)
   * Awarded Southern Area "Cliff Baker-Brown" award for services to judo in the Southern Area (2009)
   * Awarded Capgemini UK Sustainability 'Unsung Hero' Award, for building club and community spirit around Judo (2009)
   * 2nd British Referee (1st Male) to progress from British Junior to Senior Continental Referee (2009)
   * Facilitated 8th Kin Ryu Member to Sussex County Sports Partnership (SCSP) Volunteer Award (2009)
   * 1 of 3 British Referees at 10th WMJA World Masters Championships, Brussels, Belgium (2008)
   * Part of BJA Commission organising European Refereeing Seminar, London (With a record 44 countries) (2008)
   * SCSP Platinum-Level Volunteer (500 hours of judo-related volunteering within Sussex) (2007)
   * Led Kin Ryu Judo Club to BJA Silver-Level Club Accreditation (2006)
   * Sussex County Sports Partnership (SCSP) Volunteer of the Year (Services to Judo within Sussex) (2006)
   * Author of both Southern Area and Sussex County Judo websites (2002)
   * BJA British Open Katame-No-Kata Silver Medallist (2000)
   * BJA British Katame-No-Kata Champion (1998)
   * BJA British Nage-No-Kata Champion (1992)
   * BJA British Nage-No-Kata Silver Medallist (1991)
   * One of first 9 countrywide to pass BJA Junior Level 3 refereeing award (1989)
   * BJA Southern Area Shiai Medallist (1986-1998)
   * BJA Sussex County Shiai Medallist (1984-1998)

Appointments
   * BJA National Refereeing Commission Member (2006-2008)
         o Senior Referee Coordinator
         o Newsletter Editor
   * BJA (Online) Forum Moderator (2006-)
   * Southern Area Committee Member (2001-)
         o Web-Site Administrator
         o Newsletter Editor (2000-2003)
         o Refereeing Sub-Committee Member (2001-2008,2009-)
                Senior Refereeing Registrar (2001-2008)
         o Promotions Sub-Committee Member (2005-2006)
   * Sussex County Committee Member (1999-)
         o (Honorary) Secretary (2007-2008)
         o Representative on Southern Area Committee
         o Senior Refereeing Representative (2000-2008)
         o Junior Refereeing Representative (2000-2006)
         o Web-Site Administrator
         o Newsletter Editor (1999-2003)
   * Kin Ryu Judo Club Co-Lead Coach & Treasurer (2005-)

Written Articles
    * Judo Contest Rules – An Overview (2009) (Published via KinRyu.org.uk)
    * Kokushai-Shiai-Waza: A Descriptive Reference (2007) (Published via SAJudo.org.uk)

Refereeing Log (Last 5 years)
    2009...........Swedish Open, Sweden
    2009...........World Cup Men & Women, Great Britain
    2009...........EJU Top Junior Continental Cup, Poland
    2009...........Dax Cup, Slovenia
    2009...........Budo Nord Cup + Kids' Judo Cup, Sweden
    2009...........16ème Tournoi Europeen Du Littoral, France
    2009...........Trofee van "De Donderslag", Belgium
    2008...........10th WMJA World Masters Championships, Belgium
    2007+2008......Uk School Games
    2005...........Zuidland International, Holland
    2005...........Irish Senior Open
    2005+07-09.....British Senior Open
    2005+07+09.....British Team Championships
    2005-2009......British Senior+Masters Championships
    2004-06+08-09..British Youth Championships
    2004-2005......British Junior+Cadet Open
    2004-06+08.... Welsh Senior Open
    2004-2009......Welsh Junior+Youth Open
    2004-2009......Kent Junior+Youth+Senior International
    2004-2009......British Junior Championships
    2004-2009......Area Events
    2004-2009......County Events
    2004-2009......Club Events