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It’s good to be back on the mat after 1/2 term. It’s good to be back on the mat after 1/2 term.

With the juniors, we started working on OUchi Gari as well as some hip throws building speed.

With the seniors we’ve been working on lots of throwing with a focus on transition into arm locks. 

Well done to Mya earning the trophy this week with some excellent throws in Randori.
We’re have a week off during half term and makin We’re have a week off during half term and making some improvements.

Have an enjoyable week break and we’ll see you back on the mat refreshed and ready to rock and roll! 🎸 🥋
Normal service has resumed working on footwork spe Normal service has resumed working on footwork speed and Ippon seionage with the juniors. 
With the seniors we worked on Cross sleeve control, Sacrifice throws and entries into submissions!

🎯Juji Gatame is the focus this month!
A long day, but a really good one. 🥋 We were A long day, but a really good one. 🥋 

We were proud to host the NW Area Dan Grading at Leigh Judo for the first time — and what a turnout. The biggest attendance for the event in the last five years. A great start to 2026. 🙌🏻

Huge congratulations to everyone who graded. 8 Line ups. Five new Dan grades awarded on the day — four through line-ups and one on total points. With lots of points picked up for many others on their way to Dan Grade. 💪🏼

A big thank you to the North West grading team and referees who ran the day so smoothly. Events like this only work because of the people behind the scenes giving their time and experience. 👍🏼

Well done to everyone who stepped on the mat 🥋

📌Next Dan Grading back here April 2026.
We’re hosting the NW Area Dan Grading at Leigh J We’re hosting the NW Area Dan Grading at Leigh Judo for the first time.

Booking opens at 10:00.
Grading follows the NW Area format.
Bring your licence and grading fee ready.
Arrive early so you can warm up properly.

This matters to us. It’s a chance to support players taking the next step and to bring the wider judo community into our space.
A good first week back on the mat 🥋 With the j A good first week back on the mat 🥋

With the juniors, we focused on chest control and keeping strong contact with the mat, helping build balance, awareness, and control. There was great effort across the group, with plenty of focus and positive attitudes on show.

⭐ Well done to Tate, who earned Judoka of the Week for excellent listening, focus, and effort throughout the session. Keep it up 👏

#judo #learningthroughjudo #confidence #focus morethansport
It’s so good to be back on the mat! We hope you’ve all had a proper rest over the Christmas break and are feeling refreshed and ready to go. The energy, smiles, and effort this week have been great to see, and it’s clear everyone has come back motivated and focused. 🥋💪
Set up combinations and technical details of Uchim Set up combinations and technical details of Uchimata on the menu.
With our seniors this week we’ve been working on With our seniors this week we’ve been working on Kumi Kata (grip fighting) for control, alongside applying Tachi Waza pressure with transitions to groundwork.🥋
Really proud to see such high-quality judo on the mat – fantastic effort from everyone! 👏

#LeighJudo #SeniorJudo #JudoTraining #JudoSpirit #MoreThanSport
It’s been a great week on the mats with our juni It’s been a great week on the mats with our juniors! 🥋
We’ve been building combinations on the feet and working Newaza turnovers, focusing on speed and applying pressure. 💪 Lots of progress and plenty of smiles along the way! 👏

#LeighJudo #JuniorJudo #JudoJourney #JudoValues #JudoFamily
Plenty of space on the mat = plenty of uchikomi an Plenty of space on the mat = plenty of uchikomi and nage-komi practice for our seniors! 🥋
💪 Great effort, sharp technique, and strong spirit all round. Well done team! 👏

#LeighJudo #SeniorJudo #JudoTraining #JudoFamily #morethansport
A technical session on Thursday with the beginners A technical session on Thursday with the beginners getting their first taste of shoulder throws.
💪 Strong effort in Newaza across the group.

🟣 Huge congratulations to Mya on earning her purple belt—her determination in Newaza randori really shone through! 👏

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It’s great to be back on the mat! 🥋🔥 A New It’s great to be back on the mat! 🥋🔥
A Newaza and uchikomi focused session senior session welcomed everyone back after the summer break. 💪🏼

Working on butterfly sweeps to Juji Gatame transitions we moved to our feet building technique speed with LOTS of uchikomis and french Randori! 

Fantastic effort from everyone – pushing hard, learning loads, and giving it your all! It’s great to have you back. 👏

#LeighJudo #JudoFamily #Randori #JudoTraining #JudoLife #MartialArtsUK
We’re now on our summer break and will be back o We’re now on our summer break and will be back on the mat from 12th August.

Thank you to all our amazing judoka, parents, and coaches for a brilliant first half of the year 🙌
Have a great summer—rest, recharge, and we’ll see you back on the mat in 3 weeks!

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🥋 A Brilliant Day for Judo in the North West! 🥋 A Brilliant Day for Judo in the North West!

This weekend we proudly hosted North West Judo — with safeguarding and first aid courses, the regional AGM, the new Dan Grade syllabus guidance, and an inspiring masterclass from Paralympic Champion Christopher Hunt Skelly MBE. 💥

It was fantastic to welcome so many from the wider judo family, many visiting our dojo for the very first time. Thank you for coming and for all your kind words — it was a pleasure to share our space and the spirit of judo with you.

#LeighJudo #NorthWestJudo #JudoFamily #ChristopherSkelly #JudoValues #Paralympian #DojoLife #JudoCommunity
What a way to finish the term! Our juniors had an What a way to finish the term! Our juniors had an amazing last week before the summer break — packed with fun, games, and even a few surprised parents joining in on the action! 😄

Thank you to all our families for the support, laughter, and energy. We can’t wait to see you all back after the holidays, refreshed and ready for more! 🌟

#LeighJudo #JudoFamily #SummerBreak #JudoFun #ConfidenceThroughJudo #MoreThanSport #JudoValues
A brilliant week on the mat with our juniors! From A brilliant week on the mat with our juniors!
From groundwork turnovers to building speed and agility, the progress is clear to see. Every session helps develop not just judo skills, but confidence, coordination and focus too.
Great effort all round—well done team! 🥋🔥

#LeighJudo #JuniorJudo #AgilityInMotion #JudoSkills #GroundworkTraining #SpeedAndFocus #MoreThanSport #BuildingChampions #JudoJourney
A quiet and focused senior session working counter A quiet and focused senior session working counters—precision, timing, and sharp judo under the summer heat.

#LeighJudo #SeniorJudo #JudoLife #JudoTraining #JudoCounters #TechnicalJudo #MoreThanSport #DisciplineThroughJudo #MartialArtsUK #TrainTogetherGrowTogether
Through fun, games, and movement, our judoka are b Through fun, games, and movement, our judoka are building more than just judo skills—they’re learning confidence, coordination, friendship, and focus.

Judo isn’t just about throws; it’s about growing stronger in every way. 💫

#JudoValues #ConfidenceThroughJudo #Friendship #FunAndFocus #LeighJudo #JudoForLife #MoreThanSport
Another top session with our seniors last night! 💪
Focused on grip fighting, combination attacks, and building speed through uchikomi.
Everyone brought great energy and effort—exactly what it takes to level up!
Big respect to the team pushing each other forward on and off the mat 👊

#LeighJudo #JudoTraining #MoreThanSport #JudoLife #HardWorkPaysOff #RandoriReady #teamleigh
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