March 14, 2023
At the end of each month, we will publish the names of all judoka promoted to 1st Dan and above. If you achieve a grade promotion (either Mon, Kyu or Dan) in the next month please send in your grading photos and we will publish them alongside the new gradings next month!
Send in your photos to communications@britishjudo.org.uk or share them with us on our Facebook page or on Twitter.
| Name | Club | Area | Date of Promotion | Type of Promotion |
| To 1st Dan | ||||
| Sophia Webb | Deeside Judo Club | WJA | 2nd February 2023 | T |
| Nick Azinas | Hammersmith Martial Arts Club | London | 6th February 2023 | E |
| Raman Van Wee | Oxford University Judo Club | B.U.J.A | 31st January 2023 | IJF |
| Kevin Mullins | Cirencester Judo Club | Western | 4th February 2023 | P |
| Muminah Daud | Seishin Judo Club Poynton | Northwest | 11th February 2023 | P |
| Maria Gaidamachenko | Pinewood Judo Club | NHC | 21st February 2023 | IJF |
| Rhonda MacKintosh | Glasgow University | Judo Scotland | 4th February 2023 | P |
| John-Matthew Davenport | Deeside Judo Club | WJA | 11th February 2023 | E |
| Zelimkhan Khusanov | Beach Judokwai | Northwest | 23rd February 2023 | E |
| Michael Cresswell | Cambridge University Judo Club | Eastern | 4th February 2023 | P |
| Eliza Margaret Sedgbeer | Bishops Stortford Judokwai | NHC | 26th February 2023 | P |
| Bobby Paul Pusey | Micklefield Judo Club | NHC | 4th February 2023 | E |
| Finn McLeish-Longthorn | Haltemprice Judo Club | Y&H | 24th January 2023 | P |
| Nick Michael | Fleming Park Judo Club | Southern | 4th February 2023 | P |
| Mohammad Rouhafshari | Bedford Judo Club | NHC | 10th February 2023 | T |
| Jacob James Chapman | Judo Excellence | Y&H | 18th February 2023 | P |
| Harriet McRae | Scorpion Judo Club | Southern | 13th February 2023 | P |
| Alex Kelly | Simply Judo Cregagh | NIJF | 25th February 2023 | P |
| Kate Chisholm | Samuari J C | Midlands | 21st January 2023 | P |
| Stefan Tipa | Northampton Judo Club | Midlands | 23rd February 2023 | IJF |
| Richard Leybourne | Koizumi Judo Club | Northern | 26th February 2023 | P |
| Alasdair Reid | Sportif – Coatbridge | Judo Scotland | 26th February 2023 | P |
| Jordan McDonald | Edinburgh Judo | Judo Scotland | 26th February 2023 | P |
| Aaron Stone | Kin Ryu Judo Club | Southern | 22nd February 2023 | P |
| Bobby King | Bishops Stortford Judokwai | NHC | 25th September 2022 | P |
| Finnbarr Martin | No Club Stated | Other | 20th August 2022 | E |
| To 2nd Dan | ||||
| Oliver Short | Edinburgh Judo | Judo Scotland | 19th February 2023 | P |
| Alexander Short | Edinburgh Judo | Judo Scotland | 19th February 2023 | P |
| Mark Stuck | Kodokwai Judo Club | Northern | 7th February 2023 | P |
| Callum Ayres | Elmbridge Judo Club | Southern | 24th February 2023 | E |
| Amber Sexton | Westcroft Judo (Nork) | Southern | 4th February 2023 | P |
| Lisa Allan | Edinburgh Judo | Judo Scotland | 3rd February 2023 | T |
| Benedict MacLennan-Patton | Clyde Judo Club | Judo Scotland | 18th February 2023 | P |
| Ben Pearce | Wessex Judo Club | Western | 31st October 2023 | T |
| Chloe Link | Canterbury Judokwai | Southern | 24th February 2023 | P |
| Robyn Key | Butokokan Judo Club | Northern | 26th February 2023 | P |
| To 3rd Dan | ||||
| Jim Crompton | Scorpion Judo Club | Army | 18th January 2023 | T |
| James Robert Kenna | Fort Purbrook Judo Club | Southern | 21st June 2022 | T |
| Sebastian Potter | Ippon Judo London | London | 16th July 2022 | P |
| To 4th Dan | ||||
| Martin Paul Foster | Gosport Judo Kwai | Southern | 28th January 2023 | T |
| Jeffrey Alan Hill | Scorpion Judo Club | Southern | 25th February 2023 | T |
| Colin Dunlop | Carnegie Judo Club | Judo Scotland | 16th January 2023 | T |
| To 5th Dan | ||||
| Ian Johns | Grimsby Judo Club | Y&H | 11th March 2021 | T |
| To 6th Dan | ||||
| Colin James Small | Pinewood Judo Club | NHC | 29th January 2023 | BOD |
| Legend |
| E Examination (line up) |
| P Accumulation of 100 points |
| T Technical |
| TC Technical conversion |
| EC Competitive conversion |
| IJF IJF conversion |
| BOD Board of Directors |
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