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
   * Awarded 2011 BJA Silver Volunteer Award for services to Judo (Club to National Level) (2011)
   * Facilitated 14th Kin Ryu Member to Sussex County Sports Partnership (SCSP) Volunteer Award (2007 - 2011)
   * Led Kin Ryu Judo Club to Sport England Clubmark and BJA Club Accreditation - for 3rd time (2006 - 2011)
   * Referee in Charge at British Team Championships (2011)
   * Coached/examined 9th Judoka for Dan Theory (Technical and Competitive) (2011)
   * Co-coached Crawley Sports Awards Young Team of the Year (2011)
   * Co-coached winning Junior Team at Sussex Championships (2011)
   * Ran/co-ran 16th Refereeing Course (2005 - 2011)
   * Ran Kin Ryu Judo Club Intro to Kata Course (NNK, KNK, JNK, KGJ) (2010)
   * Runner Up 2009 BJA Volunteer Awards Senior Referee of the Year (2009)
   * Examined 10 Judoka for Nage or Katame No-Kata Certificate (2008-2009)
   * 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)
   * 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)
   * Sussex County Sports Partnership (SCSP) Volunteer of the Year (Services to Judo within Sussex) (2006)
   * Refereed at British Senior Open Championships For Visually Impaired (2005)
   * 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 nationally 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-)
               ? Technical Advisor (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
    2011...........EJU Senior European Cup, Germany
    2011...........EJU Junior European Cup, Austria
    2011...........EJU Junior European Cup, Portugal
    2010...........European Masters, Croatia
    2010...........EJU Junior European Cup, Germany
    2010...........EJU Senior European Cup, Slovenia
    2010+2011......EJU Senior European Cup, GBR
    2010...........Olympia Trophy, Zonhoven, Belgium
    2010...........International Masters Bremen
    2010...........Belgium Ladies Open, Belgium
    2009...........Swedish Open, Sweden
    2009...........World Cup Men & Women, Great Britain
    2009...........EJU Junior Continental Cup, Poland
    2009...........Dax Cup, Slovenia
    2009...........Budo Nord Cup + Kids' Judo Cup, Sweden
    2009...........16ème Tournoi Europeen Du Littoral, France
    2009+2011......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+09-11..British Team Championships
    2005-2010......British Senior+Masters Championships
    2005...........British Senior Open Championships For Visually Impaired
    2004-06+08-09..British Youth Championships
    2004-2005......British Junior+Cadet Open
    2004-06+08.... Welsh Senior Open
    2004-2010......Welsh Junior+Youth Open
    2004-2011......Kent Junior+Youth+Senior International
    2004-2010......British Junior Championships
    2004-2011......Area Events
    2004-2011......County Events
    2004-2011......Club Events