Archive for November, 2008

Congrats to those who made it to the medal podium. To those who did not, we know that the lessons would be invaluable and will certainly make you all a better person not only now for the future. No matter what we are PROUD of you all. Keep it up.Â
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Youth under 12 - 20kg1st : Izshraq […]

Penang Judo History

1950’s, Judo was introduced to the Penang folks by Japanese sailors calling at the Penang port. Judo was demonstrated to the public during their practice sessions. Several individual was fascinated by the new methods of teaching and the effectiveness of the art as a form of  self defense.

1955, the late Chong Heng Yuen who […]

National Referee Seminar

Over the weekend, 5 coaches from Budo Academy attended the Malaysia Judo Federation referee seminar. All 5 achieved the National B Referee License which enable referees to referee matches at the National Level. Those who achived the license were:
a) Justin Khoo
b) Md Nashriq B Md Nassir
c) Chong Wei Liang
d) Ooi Way Loon
e) Chew Li Ying