- Ron Angus
Ron Angus (b.
16 November 1956 ) is anauthor /judo coach and public speaker ofphysical fitness Born: Hamilton, Ontario,
Canada Residence: Burlington, Ontario,
Canada Club: Full Circle Judo Club
Rank: Godan (5th Degree Black Belt)
Competition history
* 23 consecutive Senior NationalJudo Championships
* 10 times World Masters Champion
* Canadian Junior and Senior Judo Champion
* Canadian Judo Team Member
* British Judo Team Member
* 9 World Kubota Champion
* 7 Canadian National Jiu-jitsu Heavyweight Grand Champion
* Swedish Open Champion
*Ulster Game Champion
* Scottish Open Champion
* Ronin Monza Open Champion
* AllEngland Champion (2 times)Represented Canada
World
Judo Championships 1989Yugoslavia ,Kano Cup Shiroki Cup
1986
Commonwealth Games 1988
Pan American Championships1988
Francophone Games Commonwealth Championships: 1993 Ireland (3rd), 1995 Malta (3rd)
Other awards
Ron has won numerous national and international medals including:
British Open 2nd
US Open 2nd
Scandinavian Open 3rd
European Team Championships 5th
Canada 3rd
1991 World Sambo Wrestling Championships 3rd
1992 World Games – Sambo Wrestling 3rd
1994 World Amateur
Sumo ChampionshipsRon was on the British judo team from 1979-1984.
Trained under
During his Judo career Ron has trained under many great coaches and with many world champions.
*Dave Starbrooke
*Wim Ruska
*Isao Okano
*Katsuhiko Kashiwazaki
*Yasuhiro Yamashita
*Neil AdamsRon has also competed in or trained in Great Britain, Australia, Japan, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Hungry, Malta, USA, Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Finland, Yugoslavia, Italy, Argentina, Denmark, Madagascar, Morocco, Austria, New Zealand and France.He also trained kyle harvey an up in coming mma fighter
Coaching highlights
*1996
Olympic Games
*1995 Fukuoka Cup
*World Judo Championships 1984, 1987 & 1995
*1992 US Open
*1990Commonwealth Games
*N.C.C.P. Level 3 CoachRon is presently part of the Provincial N.C.C.P. Committee.
Judo Jiu-jitsu
Ron is the creator of
Judo Ontario 'sJudo Jiu-jitsu programme, which has as its aim making Judo more popular through:# Teaching Judo's use for combat and self-defence, including holds and strikes not permitted in sport Judo
tourney s
# Reviving early Judo competition rules that minimize stops and penalties and maximize the athletes' freedom to enjoy the sport
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