

BACKGROUND
Next Generation Judo was set up in 2018 by Director and coach, Nathan Court.
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It's goal is to encourage children, youth and adults to participate and learn a contact sport. To develop self confidence, gain friendships and encourage a healthy lifestyle.
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The core fundamentals of Judo consist of: Respect, Discipline, Self Control, Honour, Courage and Friendship.
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We believe Judo can help anyone, from any background. The main aim is to promote basic, fundamental values through the dynamic Olympic sport of Judo to local communities.

THE COACH
Nathan has participated in Judo for over 25 years and has held a coaching qualification since 2011.
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Nathan is a UKCC Level 2 coach and holds valid First aid, Child Protection qualifications and is DBS checked.
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Achievements and Accolades:
Former National Champion
5x National Championship Medalist
Great Britain International (Competed for GB in France, Holland, Ukraine and Portugal)
Multiple Times Kent and Southern Area Champion
Heart of England Champion
Welsh Open Champion
1st Dan Blackbelt
(aged 15 - one of the youngest to achieve blackbelt in the UK)
U18 Tunbridge Wells Sports Person of the year
U21 Tunbridge Wells Sports Person of the year
2019 Kent County Champion