SouthWest Judo Academy proudly celebrates the incredible achievements of our athletes who represented Western Australia at the 2024 Australian National Judo Championships on the Gold Coast earlier this month. Competing as part of the WA State Team, our judoka showcased exceptional skill and determination, bringing home an impressive haul of medals.
Here are the standout results:
Alyssa Fry
Junior Women (Under 48kg) – 🥉 3rd
Senior Women (Under 48kg) – 5th
Senior Women Kyu Grades (Under 48kg) – 🥉 3rd
Olivia Knights
Junior Women (Under 57kg) – 5th
Senior Women (Under 57kg) – 7th
Senior Women Kyu Grades (Under 57kg) – 🥇 1st
Emileka Aiesi
Cadet Women (Under 63kg) – Unplaced
Senior Women Kyu Grades (Under 63kg) – 🥉 3rd
Georgia Aiesi
Senior Women (Under 70kg) – 🥈 2nd
Senior Women Kyu Grades (Under 70kg) – 🥈 2nd
Krystal Thompson
Veterans Women F3 (Under 63kg) – 🥇 1st
Sensei Jacob
Senior Men (Under 60kg) – 🥉 3rd
Peter Hudson
Senior Men (Under 90kg) – Unplaced
Senior Men Kyu Grades (Under 90kg) – 7th
We also extend a special congratulations to Sensei Marlee, who represented WA as one of three referees at the event.
Each of our competitors demonstrated incredible resilience and dedication, and we are immensely proud of their efforts on the national stage. Congratulations to all our judoka for their remarkable performances! Your hard work inspires us all. 🥋👏
