Category: News

  • October 28th – Happy Birthday Dr. Kano and Happy World Judo Day – “Judo For All”

    October 28th is World Judo Day and the birthday of the founder of Judo Dr. Jigoro Kano. The motto of the day is “Judo For All”. Here’s an excerpt from the European Judo Union Website… This day is for all judoka. I hope that all practitioners, clubs, national federations and…

  • Tournament Results – B.C. Championships Abbotsford October 18,19/2013

    CONGRATULATIONS to all our club members who competed in the B.C. Championships Abbotsford Tournament OCTOBER 18,19/2013 1ST PLACE SAMANTHA P KURT ROOTS KRISTI ROOTS 2ND PLACE PAYTEN S SERENA P 3RD PLACE CYRUS B RILEY R SOMA M ZIED AOUINA 4TH PLACE JACOB M In the Kata Competition held on…

  • Poco Judo Sensei at the World Kata Competition In Japan

    Sensei Morris and Duran competed in the World Kata Competition in Japan on October 19. Pictures and a report coming soon!

  • Poco Judo Pub Night Fundraiser – Sunday, October 6th. 6 PM Treehouse Pub

    Pub Night Fundraiser! Sensei Morris and Duran have qualified for the World Kata Championships and will compete this October in Japan. We have a date for our first “Pub Night” of the new season. Sunday, October 6th @ 6 PM. Price $20 Includes “Home Style” fresh made Beef hamburger (not…

  • Poco Judo Nationals Athletes in the Tri-City News

    PoCo judo club shines By Staff Writer – The Tri-City News Published: July 30, 2013 11:00 AM The Port Coquitlam Judo Club reeled in a string of medals at the 2013 Canadian Judo Championships in Richmond earlier this month. Tom Argue won gold in the male 45-49, 81-kilogram category, while…

  • Instructors Successfully Grade for Nidan Rank

    Instructors Chris Drieschner (6 PM Class) and Tom Argue (7 PM Class), successfully graded for their Nidan rank (Second Degree Black Belt) this past June in front of the Judo BC Grading board. Thanks to Harley who did a great job being the Kata partner in Tom’s and Chris’ grading,…

  • Results for Poco Judo Judoka at the Canadian National Judo Championships

    Congratulations to all our competitors that competed in the Canadian Nationals this past weekend. More details and pictures to come! Kristi Roots (U-21) – Bronze Medal Tom Argue (Masters) – Gold Medal Eric Cherneff (Masters) – Silver Medal Teresa Plesner (Masters) – Silver Medal Michael Crandell (Masters) – Bronze Medal…

  • Poco Judo Wishes Its Judoka Good Luck at the Nationals! July 4 – 7th in Richmond, BC

    Good Luck Everybody! You’ll make us proud! Kurt Roots (U-18) Kristi Roots (U-21) Drew Roots (SR) Matt Roots (SR) Tom Argue (Masters) Eric Cherneff (Masters) Nigel Payne (Masters) Teresa Plesner (Masters) Rick Blanchard (Kata) John Morris (Kata) Stephen Duran (Kata) Michael Crandell (Kata) Tom Argue (Kata) Harley Mechalchuk (Kata) Eric…

  • Pictures from 2012/2013 Season – Adult Class – Spring 2013

    As we are getting closer to wrapping up a great session at Poco Judo, we’re going to be posting some new pictures. We’re starting with this shot of the Adult class from about a month back. Cheers!

  • Poco Judo Pub Night Fundraiser – This Sunday, June 9th at 5 PM

    We’re having our last Fundraiser of the season this Sunday, June 9th at 5 PM at the Cat and Fiddle Pub. 1979 Brown St., Port Coquitlam, BC