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JUDO ONTARIO
AWARDS & RECOGNITION

It takes a small army of volunteers, friends, family, and Judoka to run an organization the size of Judo Ontario.

 

We would like to thank all our supporters for their countless hours of time spent

helping Judo Ontario grow into the successful organization it is today.

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Click on one to view full in full screen and scroll through

the slideshow of 2020 Judo Ontario Award Winners. 

2021-22 & 2022-23 Awards

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Click to see the full awards booklet

2019-2020 Awards

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2020

Presidential Recognition

John Ormston

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Fran McCrodden Volunteer of the Year

Steve Horvath

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Outstanding Board Contribution

Aartje Sheffield

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Joe LeStrange Award

Briana McDowell​

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Tom Kasprzyk Award

Grant Kuramoto

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William Doherty Referee Achievement Award

Chris Brown

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Veteran Female Athlete of the Year

Amanda McAlpine

 

Veteran Male Athlete of the Year

Ron Angus

 

Judo Club of the Year

Taifu Judo Club

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Judo Ontario Hall of Fame Inductee

Aartje Sheffield

U16 Female Athlete of the Year

Kiera Burt

 

U16 Male Athlete of the Year

Maksim Rudakov

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U18 Female Athlete of the Year

Asia Douglas

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U18 Male Athlete of the Year

Amr Adb El-Rehim

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U21 Female Athlete of the Year

Alexandria LeFort

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U21 Male Athlete of the Year

Benjamin Kendrick

 

Senior Female Athlete of the Year

Jessica Klimkait

 

Senior Male Athlete of the Year

Shady El-Nahas​

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Kata Athletes of the Year

Shane Rooney & Bailey Hu

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2019

Presidential Recognition

Ken Morley

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Volunteer of the Year

Angelique Plata-Harris

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Outstanding Board Contribution

Bill Doherty

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Joe LeStrange Award

Steve Campbell​

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Tom Kasprzyk Award

Aartje Sheffiled

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William Doherty Referee Achievement Award

Carline Young

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Veteran Female Athlete of the Year

Carline Young

 

Veteran Male Athlete of the Year

Vitaliy Polyanskyy

 

Judo Club of the Year

Taifu Judo Club

U16 Female Athlete of the Year

Kiera Burt

 

U16 Male Athlete of the Year

Thomas Sparkes

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U18 Female Athlete of the Year

Asia Douglas

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U18 Male Athlete of the Year

Amr Adb El-Rehim

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U21 Female Athlete of the Year

Alexandria LeFort

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U21 Male Athlete of the Year

Keagan Young

 

Senior Female Athlete of the Year

Jessica Klimkait

 

Senior Male Athlete of the Year

Shady El-Nahas​

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Kata Athletes of the Year

Allyn Takahashi & Raj Venugopal

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2018

Volunteer of the Year

Briana McDowell

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Outstanding Board Contribution

Chris Brown

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Joe LeStrange Award

Carline Young

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Tom Kasprzyk Award

Dale Rasmussen

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William Doherty Referee Achievement Award

Anne Laurence Chevalier

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Veteran Female Athlete of the Year

Amanda McAlpine

 

Veteran Male Athlete of the Year

Ron Angus and Vitaliy Polyanskyy

 

Judo Club of the Year

JCCC Judo Kai and Takahashi Dojo

U16 Female Athlete of the Year

Alyssandra Phoebe Manuel

 

U16 Male Athlete of the Year

Amr Abd El Rehim

 

U18 Female Athlete of the Year

Rachel Krapman

 

U18 Male Athlete of the Year

Keagan Young

 

U21 Female Athlete of the Year

Allayah Copeland

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U21 Male Athlete of the Year

Benjamin Kendrick

 

Senior Female Athlete of the Year

Jessica Klimkait

 

Senior Male Athlete of the Year

Bradley Langlois

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2017

Outstanding Board Contribution

Heather West

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Joe LeStrange Award

Jeff Bulter

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Tom Kasprzyk Award

Frank Vossen

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William Doherty Referee Achievement Award

Graham Harding

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Fran McCrodden Award

Mary Walsh

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Veteran Female Athlete of the Year

Susan Sokol & Fraser Bridgeman

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Veteran Male Athlete of the Year

Herman Vermeiren

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Judo Club of the Year

Ajax Budokan

U16 Female Athlete of the Year

James Lonsdale

 

U16 Male Athlete of the Year

Emma Blake

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U18 Female Athlete of the Year

Rachel Krapman

 

U18 Male Athlete of the Year

Aidos Sapenov

 

U21 Female Athlete of the Year

Jessica Klimkait​

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U21 Male Athlete of the Year

Shaddy El Nahas

 

Senior Female Athlete of the Year

Kelita Zupancic

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Senior Male Athlete of the Year

Bradley Langlois

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