100% Pass Rate at Spring Grading

SJC this weekend held a joint grading with the Thames Valley region. A total of 3 juniors and 9 adults fought for their belts and we are very pleased to announce a 100% pass rate! Huge thanks to Sensei Simon Hewings of Brighton Jiu Jitsu Club (brightonjitsu.org) for making the trip and serving as the assessing instructor, and to all the seniors who turned up to Uke!

From SJC juniors:

• Harrison: Red belt
• Simone: White with orange
• Alex C: White with orange

Our grading adults came collectively from SJC, Oxford Uni Jiu Jitsu and Oxford Town:

• Selina: Yellow II*
• Matt: Yellow
• Anooj: Yellow
• Jacob: Yellow
• Dom M: Yellow II*
• Caro: Orange II*
• Dan: Orange**
• Dom J: Green
• Joseph: Purple

*Extra props to Selina, Dom and Caro who all received 2 mons (stripes) on top of their belt to recognise that they excelled themselves!

**And a double congratulations are in order for Dan who double graded from novice to orange - an extremely rare sight!