A Referee's seminar was held at the recent National Training Camp, lead by Craig Bartlett, JNZ 's leading IJF Referee.Craig's seminar was held to update attending coaches and athletes on the new rule adaptions, and also the trends across the sport in technique execution and referee interpretation and scoring, including some new direction the IJF will look to lead the sport.A big thank you to Craig and Emma for interrupting their holiday in Nelson to come and avail us of his expertise, the Squad very much appreciated the gesture and grew in wisdom through Craig sharing hisĀ knowledge. ...
The Grassroots Camp held at el Rancho, Waikanae, was hugely successful with 95 attendees from 7 clubs. Guest Coaches Jason King and Kiki Velloza lead the training on the mat. Was great for all Judoka to be learning new skills from them both.The weekend was full of Judo and fun by everyone. Thanks to all the officials and parents who put their time and effort into making this weekend a success. Camp Highlights ...
Craig Bartlett To Referee At 2024 Paralympics
Craig Bartlett (HOW AK) has been selected by the IJF to referee at the upcoming Paralympic Games in Paris. This significant event is part of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games program, and marks another milestone in Craig's international refereeing career. We wish him all the best for this prestigious event. ...