Keisen Judo Club - East Grinstead

We will be running an adaptive training morning at Keisen Judo club down in the South!

Welcome to anyone from any club. Will be a fun opportunity to meet up with some new players.

You can book via our website in our club bio 👌

☀️Keisen Summer Social 2026☀️

A fantastic sunny weekend, filled with fun, food and friendship.

All ages groups and families coming together for group activities and camping.

What a fantastic group of people.

✴️Kent Open ✴️

This weekend we had a small team attending the Kent open!

Bethany Riley: 🥉
Her first time picking up a medal at this high level event. A great performance and a place on a podium with junior brown and black belts.

Ethan Mason: 5️⃣th
His first time fighting at u55kg, a great performance picking up 2 wins and making the bronze medal fight in a high quality group.

Eben Joubert:
No medals this time around, but more great experience and with his judo seeing great improvements in only his 2nd competition.

Fighting with team Kin Ryu

Amy Watkin: 5️⃣th
Amy narrowly missed out on the medals this time around.

Congratulations Sophia!

Sophia Robus is now officially member of the Great Britain adaptive team!

Co-opted onto the squad on the weekend for her achievements in competitions both in the UK and abroad and for being a big ambassador for adaptive judo.

She can now wear the union jack on her gi with pride.

Judo Demos!

James and Marlon spent Saturday at a local rugby club's summer social event, giving demonstrations to the players and letting them try their hand at judo.

A fantastic event and judo went down very well.

MASTER CLASS

We are excited to announce that Keisen will be hosting a masterclass morning with GB super star • Ethan Nairne • !

Just called up to fight for England at the commonwealth games, Grand Prix gold medalist, British #1 and world #29.

Ethan will be coming to showcase some of his exciting judo across 3 classes covering all ages groups.

Guests are welcome but must book online via our website. Places are limited!

Brilliant Sunday morning today hosting Sussex Squad training!

Well done to all that attended and thank you to the other Sussex clubs who visited.

❗SUSSEX SQUAD TRAINING❗

Keisen Judo Club will be hosting Sussex county squad training this Sunday.

An opportunity to train with other players from clubs all over Sussex!

Expect lots of drills and randori.

Open to all our players 8+

Free of charge

See you all there!

Well done to Sophia and Braydon Robus who attended national adaptive training in Walsall on the weekend.

Lots of hard work with all the other top adaptive judoka in the country. They got to take part in sessions ran by GB judo legend .pt.

Great work guys.

🟠Sussex Orange & Under 🟠
A massive day for the club on Sunday, with loads of our talented young athletes competing at the event in Crawley!

Incredible performances from every single player, with some players attending their first events and others picking up their first competitive wins. Our team got a total of 24 wins!

The results:
Derek O'Connell 🥇
Isaac Owens🥇
Brian Bonome 🥇 - 1st competition!
Mollie Bradshaw 🥈
Sienna Toms🥈
Chloe Adkin🥉🥉 - 1st competition & fought in 2 groups!
Tristan Zimmatore 🥉
Stanley Hind 🥉
Dylan O'Connell🥉
Theo Domina🥉
Finnley Beeney🥉
Reuben Carvery-Joubert🥉
Henry Adkin 🥉 - 1st competition!
Joel Huen🥉
Timothy Shaw-Smith 🥉
David Shaw-Smith🥉
Henry Brooks 🥉
Sebastian Gonzalez🥉
Tess Huen🥉
Eleanor Riley 🥉

Well done also to Ethan Mason and Bethany Riley who passed their refereeing grading today and are now fully qualified as club referees!

Thank you to James Draper and Zoe Kellard for coaching all day, Jess Riley, Eleanor Riley & Sienna Toms for supporting the team and Mia Smith who helped with the refereeing.