Coaching
British Judo Association Centre of Excellence - The Judo Academy based at the University of Bath encompasses the Elite Performance players who are identified by the British Judo Association. They train within the Team Bath High Performance group. We welcome players from a wide region who are looking for a quality Randori, to come and train with this group on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 pm.
Team Bath High Performance Group - These players join the programme as committed players aiming for international representation. They access training on a daily basis along with other facilities and services. High Performance players train every day - click here to see timetable.
For details regarding the High Performance Group contact >
Juergen Klinger.
High Performance Coaches
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Recreational Coaches
Head Physiotherapist
Coaching Biographies
Juergen Klinger - Performance Coach
Title> High Performance Judo Coach
Date and Place of Birth > 1951, Hannover, Germany
Dan Grade Level > 6th Dan
Biography> Juergen is the Head Coach and he provides leadership and experience to the coaching team. Formerly the Assistant National Coach of Germany he …
Katrina McDonald - Recreational Coach
Title >
Team Bath Tribe Judo Coach
Date and Place of Birth >
1983, London, England
Dan Grade Level >
1st Dan
Biography >
Katrina works with the junior players in the Team Bath Tribe Judo Programme. A successful player in her own right she is a Great Britain Senior International and British …
Yuko Nakano - Performance Coach
Title >
Assistant Judo Coach
Date and Place of Birth >
1982, Aichi, Japan
Dan Grade Level >
3rd Dan
Biography >
Following a successful career as a junior player in Japan, Yuko studied at Hiroshima University where she gained a Masters Degree in Education. Yuko was a support coach for …
Kate Eddy
Title >
Team Bath Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach
Date and Place of Birth >
1979, Winchester, England
Biography >
Kate has been the Team Bath Strength and Conditioning coach since 2004 - present. Also Bath rugby academy and Bath Rugby ladies coach from 2003/4 to present. She was …
Barry Edwards / Head Physiotherapist
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Joined Team Bath 1999
Barry intially qualified as gym instructor / personal trainer and massage therapist. Then later qualified as Chartered Physiotherapist in 1998 and completed a masters degree in Science of Sports Injury in 2006.
He has worked as one of the Physiotherapy team for the GB Judo …