Bishops Stortford Judokwai

Bishops Stortford Judokwai Our mission is simple, make people fall in love with judo and be better than they were yesterday. We are located in the Herts & Essex Sports Centre.

New starters are always welcome, visit our website to take advantage of a FREE trial session and start your judo journey today! Founded in 2002 by GB Olympian John Holliday, Bishops Stortford Judo has grown into a thriving community club with a reputation for developing national and international meadlists. Catering for all levels and ages; ranging from teaching primary school age children fundamental skills to coaching players on national performance pathways and beyond. All of our coaches are BJA qualified, DBS checked and hold First Aid and Child Protection certificates. The club's lead coaches, Joe and Nicole Nunn, are both England Talent Programme coaches, former Great Britain international players and winners of the UK Children's Coach of the Year Award. Our dojo is purpose built and has a permanent 22 x 12m mat area, with a sprung floor, 50mm contest mats and seated spectators area. The centre has changing rooms, showers and a social space with a kitchen and bar. Visitors and new starters are always welcome, taster sessions for beginners are FREE and are run on the first class nights of each month. If you would like to take up the Olympic sport of judo, please contact us for more information.

29/09/2026

small group training 💚💪

A great session focusing on fighting an opposite side opponent lead by and . An amazing opportunity for our younger competitive members 🤩

Keep your eyes peeled for the next opportunity 👀

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28/09/2026

When the Monday night finisher hits the spot 💚💪

7 years since we opened 💚💪The journey continues…….Thank you to everyone who continues to support us week in week out, yo...
24/09/2026

7 years since we opened 💚💪

The journey continues…….

Thank you to everyone who continues to support us week in week out, you are all amazing 🤩🤩

Much love ❤️

The Herts & Essex Sports Centre
WhiteTrees Group / SureCare Residential

📣 1 week to go untilOur Alex Jackson Red Belt Champs!We are raising money for LLegend on the Bench Charity in memory of ...
21/09/2026

📣 1 week to go until
Our Alex Jackson Red Belt Champs!

We are raising money for LLegend on the Bench Charity in memory of Alex and to support our wider community.

So far we have raised £1800 of the £2500 required! Please help us get this project over the line by:

💚 Visiting out snack bar at the event and buying our homemade bakes and cakes 🍰, fresh filled rolls 🥖.

💚 Making a donation https://www.justgiving.com/page/anna-sedgbeer-6

💚Making a donation kn the day of the event

💚Entering our raffle, details to follow!

Thank you so much to all that have donated so far 😊

This year our Alex Jackson memorial Red Belt Championships 🥋will be raising money for the charity “Legend on the Bench Charity”. 💚💪

Alex was a much loved member of our club and loved coaching our Red Belt sessions 🥰

We are raising funds to provide a crisis bench at Birchanger Woods, providing 24/7 support and a permanent reminder that help is always available.

All donations are gratefully received ❤️

📣You can make a donation by scanning the QR code on the posters or by following the following link:

https://www.justgiving.com/page/anna-sedgbeer-6

British Judo Association
The Herts & Essex Sports Centre
Bishop's Stortford Independent
WhiteTrees Group / SureCare Residential
Great Garnetts
Birchanger Woods

20/09/2026

🤩 Saturday morning U8’s session 🤩

Our September beginners are already thriving in the sessions 💚💪

17/09/2026

📣ENTRY IS NOW FULL for our Alex Jackson Red Belt Championships 2026

🙏Thank you to the clubs and coaches for continuing to support this event, which again has reached capacity before the closing date!

🥋Unfortunatley no further entries can be taken. Please do not send emails asking for an entry.

🍰 As always we will have a great refreshment stall in the bar area with hot and cold food options, home made cakes, sweets and hot and cold drinks .

🎗️This year, in memory of Alex and to support our wider community, we are raising funds for and for SOBS please donate if you can. There will be posters with QR codes available at the event.

💚We are looking forward to a great event.

📣Fortnightly Ne-waza Randori is back!See you there 💚💪
14/09/2026

📣Fortnightly Ne-waza Randori is back!

See you there 💚💪

Address

Beldams Lane
Bishops Stortford
CM235LH

Opening Hours

Monday 6pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday 6pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 6pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 6pm - 9:30pm

Telephone

+447305530569

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