The 2024 British Pre-Cadet and Cadet Judo Championships brought together the best young judokas in the UK this weekend. Held at the Sports and Wellness Hub at the University of Warwick on December 7-8, this competition crowned 36 new British champions.
Full Championship Results
Cadet Girls:
- 44 kg: Gold: Sara Coni (Camberley) – Silver: Fearne Currie (JC Esprit) – Bronze: Tamilla Abdullaeva (Redbridge JC) and Nicola Bulga (Budokwai)
- 48 kg: Gold: Taylor Chrisp (Blyth Judo Michi) – Silver: Lexi Buchanan (Sportif) – Bronze: Anna Kushnirenko (Abingdon JC) and Hannah King (Bishop Stortford JK)
- 52 kg: Gold: Lucy Robinson (Kin Ryu JC) – Silver: Rosey Kett (Tees Valley Judo) – Bronze: Amber Penlington (Leicester JA) and Rachael Gray (Destination Judo)
- 57 kg: Gold: Aleksandra Dudko (Ealing JC) – Silver: Maisie Shattock (Bacup JC) – Bronze: Keira Semete (Tonbridge Judo Club) and Rachel McLean (Sportif)
- 63 kg: Gold: Maya Aubert Gomez (Ealing JC) – Silver: Zaffira Edwards (Whitburn JC) – Bronze: Isabella Egby (Pinewood JC) and Brónach McGill (Sportif)
- 70 kg: Gold: Leah Starmore (Hardy Spicer 83) – Silver: Kenna Mackintosh (Highland Budokan) – Bronze: Araya Wilson (Pinewood JC) and Lilly McGarry (Sportif)
- +70 kg: Gold: Deborah O’Neil (Ealing JC) – Silver: Amber Donaghy (Wirral JC) – Bronze: Faith Halcomb (Addington JC)
Cadet Boys:
- 42 kg: Gold: Glen Ferrier (Titan Judo) – Silver: Coby Sweetland (Jidel Judo 93) – Bronze: Barnaby Peel (Blyth Judo Michi) and Sam Niblett (Patchway Judo Club)
- 46 kg: Gold: Luke Hunter (Jidel Judo 93) – Silver: Michael Puskas (Stratford JK) – Bronze: Samuel Knights (Mike’s Judo Club) and Harry Egleton (Bishop Stortford JK)
- 50 kg: Gold: Coen Gilbert (Sportif) – Silver: Lewis Rhodes (Wirral JC) – Bronze: Nikita Gilchenko (Ealing JC) and Elliot Marie (Budokwai)
- 55 kg: Gold: Evan Anderson (Blyth Juno Michi) – Silver: Stanley Pusey (Micklefield JC) – Bronze: Isaac Callaghan (Destination Judo) and Lukian Pavuk (Tonbridge Judo Club)
- 60 kg: Gold: Jack Milligan (Wirral JC) – Silver: Yurii Loktionov (Tonbridge Judo Club) – Bronze: David Gheorghiu (Nippon JC) and Samuel Tang (Kin Ryu JC)
- 66 kg: Gold: Archie Strang (Danderhall JC) – Silver: Viktor Andriichuk (Camberley) – Bronze: Thomas Perreira (SKK JC) and Harrison Wood (The Parks JC)
- 73 kg: Gold: Luka Gigilashvili (Palavani) – Silver: Luka Abashidze (Bishop Stortford JK) – Bronze: Lenny Tancock (Bishop Stortford JK) and Logan Benbow (Imperial Judo)
- 81 kg: Gold: Harri Elliott (High Wycombe JC) – Silver: Nikoloz Shengelia (Palavani) – Bronze: George Armstrong (Kin Ryu JC) and Kristians Rautenbergs (Moberly JC)
- 90 kg: Gold: Peter Crawford (Kin Ryu JC) – Silver: Adam Letras (Core Judo) – Bronze: Todor Angelov (Swinton JC) and Billy Adams (United Judo)
- +90 kg: Gold: Jack Williams (Team Bath) – Silver: Sebastian Game (Ippon Judo London) – Bronze: Nicholas Tarasenko (Hull Judo Club)
Pre-Cadet Girls:
- 36 kg: Gold: Charlotte Kasparian (Kyokan Judo) – Silver: Emma Almond (Moberly JC) – Bronze: Vanessa Hristozova (Judo Sensei London)
- 40 kg: Gold: Katrina Davis (Yamato JC) – Silver: Ava-Lucia Hayman (Wirral JC) – Bronze: Betsy Doe (Pro Judo) and Lily MacTaggart (Southside Judo)
- 44 kg: Gold: Olivia Roberts (Judo Swansea) – Silver: Layla Powell (Judokai) – Bronze: Neve Dodds (Tees Valley Judo) and Daisy O’Brian (Wirral JC)
- 48 kg: Gold: Alexandra Lines (Bishop Stortford JK) – Silver: Jessica Mozyro (Alpha JC) – Bronze: Elise King (Stotfold Judo Club) and Sofia Richardson (Kyokan Judo)
- 52 kg: Gold: Evelyn Doherty (Tees Valley Judo) – Silver: Lucy Daly (Highland Budokan) – Bronze: Sienna Robottom (Kin Ryu JC) and Kieret Bassi (Yamato JC)
- 57 kg: Gold: Evie Mitchell (The Parks JC) – Silver: Myia Agnero (Ealing JC) – Bronze: Emily Walters (Bradley Stoke) and Tillie Clifford (United Judo)
- 63 kg: Gold: Zoe Galbraith (Highland Budokan) – Silver: Kyra McDonald (Kingsley School JC) – Bronze: Joanne Capacia (Moberly JC) and Isabelle Wyndham (Ipswich JC)
- 70 kg: Gold: Lois Goldie (Pro Judo) – Silver: Elsie Relph (Tees Valley Judo) – Bronze: Keziah Rae MacDonald (Sportif)
- +70 kg: Gold: Elise Van Rynswoud (Pro Judo) – Silver: Summer Lyons-Ashworth (SKK JC) – Bronze: Autumn Enu (Toshi Kazoku JK)
Pre-Cadet Boys:
- 34 kg: Gold: Joshua Woolerton (Pinewood JC) – Silver: Callum Dodds (Tees Valley Judo) – Bronze: Robbie Young (Team A.S Judo) and Ioan Noble (Sportif)
- 38 kg: Gold: Louie Seguin (Tonbridge Judo Club) – Silver: Cuthebert Walker (Tees Valley Judo) – Bronze: Yarden Hadad (Ealing JC) and James Brae (Bradley Stoke)
- 42 kg: Gold: Ashwin Yoganathan (Samurai Olympic Judo Club) – Silver: Harry Walker (Tees Valley Judo) – Bronze: Ismael Mirza (Judo Sensei London) and Alex Egby (Pinewood JC)
- 46 kg: Gold: Finlay Whitelaw (Pro Judo) – Silver: Isaac Church (Tees Valley Judo) – Bronze: Julian Swallow-Neubauer (Kin Ryu JC) and Robert Buciumeanu (Mike’s Judo Club)
- 50 kg: Gold: George Topsakhalov (Budokwai) – Silver: Aaryan Sorathia (Moberly JC) – Bronze: Ryan Samrai (Croyden Judo Club) and Oran McGowan (Westerleigh JK)
- 55 kg: Gold: James Parker (SKK JC) – Silver: Mikael Hussain (Kin Ryu JC) – Bronze: Felix Ryabokon (Ealing JC) and Jack Docherty (Pro Judo)
- 60 kg: Gold: Zachary Robbins (Leicester JA) – Silver: Michael Richardson (Blyth Juno Michi) – Bronze: Jonathan Sitch (Hull Judo Club) and Jenson Jones (Leicester JA)
- 66 kg: Gold: Michael Alaszkiewicz (Ipswich JC) – Silver: Harvey Rooke (Core Judo) – Bronze: Logan Mulhern (Highland Budokan) and Charlie Young (Judo Liverpool)
- 73 kg: Gold: Harvey Evans (Judo Liverpool) – Silver: Jacob Hughes (Bristol Judo) – Bronze: Kasper Halls (Sportif) and James Parkinson (Fusion Judo)
- +73 kg: Gold: Tomasz Kieniewicz (Bristol Judo) – Silver: Zachary Burgess (Fusion Judo) – Bronze: Harry Spooner (Pro Judo) and Jackson Wright (Wirral JC)
About the Author
