2012 judo squad

Author	Comments
andy Resident 729 posts	Sunday 17th July 2005 at 10:16 full squad available as we are the host nation, might see the first bjj based player in the british judo squad ;-) "no weapon formed against me shall prosper"
Bren Addict 123 posts	Sunday 17th July 2005 at 16:16 Are there any regular Judo fiends looking in? What do "Traditional Judo" people think of BJJ? ????????????????????????????????????????????
Robsco 1319 posts	Sunday 17th July 2005 at 18:00 Wonder if Steve's gonna be working for it? The Admin Guy
sl Resident 855 posts	Monday 18th July 2005 at 09:22 this someone on the forum in 2012 squad? ______________________________
steve Resident 217 posts	Monday 18th July 2005 at 15:42 I'm not good enough, but I train with a few young squad players who may well be. I've advised one of the guys who is currently full time on a judo scholarship at Bath Uni, to seek out Escorrega at Bristol when he returns from the Mundials as a means to improve his groundwork skills. Andy, have the Gracie Barra instructors ever thought of approaching the BJJ with a view to offering assistance to them, with Bath being close to GB Bristol, Walsall academy being close to GB brum....do you think the top guys could adapt a groundwork programme / strategy to suit the needs & rules limitations offered by judo?....would be a great showcase for BJJ if the BJA GB squad could improve their game as a result. "Its not the size of the dog i
andy Resident 729 posts	Monday 18th July 2005 at 15:57 We hold classes at the budokwai, any of the judo players are welcome to come along, Ray Stevens often does. We also have an instructor from the budokwai, who was on the french national squad (Darcell) teach classes at Rogers Academy, he has brought along british squad members. As for a formal link, no. "no weapon formed against me shall prosper"

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andy

Resident

729 posts

Sunday 17th July 2005 at 10:16

full squad available as we are the host nation, might see the first bjj based player in the british judo squad ;-)

"no weapon formed against me shall prosper"

Bren

Addict

123 posts

Sunday 17th July 2005 at 16:16

Are there any regular Judo fiends looking in?

What do "Traditional Judo" people think of BJJ?

????????????????????????????????????????????

Robsco

1319 posts

Sunday 17th July 2005 at 18:00

Wonder if Steve's gonna be working for it?

The Admin Guy

Resident

855 posts

Monday 18th July 2005 at 09:22

this someone on the forum in 2012 squad?

______________________________

steve

Resident

217 posts

Monday 18th July 2005 at 15:42

I'm not good enough, but I train with a few young squad players who may well be.

I've advised one of the guys who is currently full time on a judo scholarship at Bath Uni, to seek out Escorrega at Bristol when he returns from the Mundials as a means to improve his groundwork skills.

Andy, have the Gracie Barra instructors ever thought of approaching the BJJ with a view to offering assistance to them, with Bath being close to GB Bristol, Walsall academy being close to GB brum....do you think the top guys could adapt a groundwork programme / strategy to suit the needs & rules limitations offered by judo?....would be a great showcase for BJJ if the BJA GB squad could improve their game as a result.

"Its not the size of the dog i

andy

Resident

729 posts

Monday 18th July 2005 at 15:57

We hold classes at the budokwai, any of the judo players are welcome to come along, Ray Stevens often does.

We also have an instructor from the budokwai, who was on the french national squad (Darcell) teach classes at Rogers Academy, he has brought along british squad members.

As for a formal link, no.

"no weapon formed against me shall prosper"