Welcome to Windsor Judo Club
Recreational Judo Club for all ages and abilities
Join us at Windsor Judo Club, the premier recreational Judo club in the area. With highly qualified coaches, we provide a safe and welcoming environment for people of all ages and abilities to learn and practice Judo.
Expert Coaching
Our coaches are BJA qualified and have years of experience, ensuring you receive structured training in an enjoyable and safe environment.
Congratulations to Nick Fletcher on attaining 7th Dan. A very rare and prestigious accolade for Nick and the Club
Inclusive Environment
We welcome people of all ages and abilities, creating an inclusive and supportive community.
Recreational Focus
Our club is centered on recreational Judo, based in a permanant Dojo in the NWCA Centre in the heart of the Windsor community
Who We Are
Committee
Chairman: Tom Abdillah
Treasurer: Peter Friar (peter.friar@ntlworld.com)
Welfare Officer : Nick Fletcher
Kit Officer: Andrew Strange
Lead Senior Coach : Victor Cebollada
Lead Junior Coach: Paul Smith/Pete Friar (acting)
About Us
Recreational Judo Club for all ages and abilities
Windsor Judo Club is a recreational Judo club, run by qualified volunteers, that caters to people of all ages and abilities. Our highly qualified coaches are dedicated to providing quality training and fostering a supportive community. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced Judoka, you'll find a welcoming environment to learn and improve your fitness, mental wellbeing and Judo skills.
You are just one Judo session away from a happier you !
Come along , first session is free
Senior Session Timings (16+)
Monday 20.30 - 22.00 Technical training for complete beginners and experienced players
Wednesday 20.30 - 22.00 Technical training and light Randori for all
Friday 20.30 - 22.00 Randori Session for those with intermediate knowledge and above
Junior Session Timings (5-15)
Wednesday 18.15 - 19.15 (5-9 years)
Wednesday 19.15 - 20.15 (10-15 years)
Friday 18.15 - 19.15 (5-9 years)
Friday 19.15 - 20.15 (10-15 years)
Mat Fees
Seniors - £6 per session or £45 per month all sessions
Juniors - £7 per session or £35 per 1/2 Term (1 session per week)
£60 per 1/2 Term (2 sessions per week)
2 siblings £60 per 1/2 Term (1 session per week) £110 per 1/2 Term (2 sessions per week)
Senior Lead Coaches
Our Team of coaches all hold current First aid, Safeguarding, and DBS certificates
Martin Strange
3rd Dan Level 2 coach
Martin Strange - Dan grade for 21 years
Coached at: Whitley Judo Club (10 Years), Surrey University (4 years) & Windsor intermittently since 2017.
First started judo in 1974 at Farholme Judo club with Roy Inman, but stopped in 1977 due to moving out area. Started judo again in around 2001 and trained at various Club Farholme, Yamabushi, Whitley, High Wycombe, Windsor and others.
Interest outside judo, Classic cars, Motor cycles and Ornithology.
Nick Fletcher
7th Dan Level 3 Coach
Club Vice President
Welfare Officer
Nick started judo in 1975 at Windsor Youth club and moved across to Montem Sports Centre from around 1978 where he stayed until 1981. Nick then started practising at Wycombe Sports Centre where he continued to train until 1999. Whilst training at Wycombe, he simultaneously coached at Windsor from the early 1990s. At this time, he was also a regular attendee at Fairholme Judo Club, benefitting from the coaching skills of Roy Inman.
From the early 1990s until 2018, Nick was the lead coaches for senior judo at Windsor JC. Having contributed to the club for almost thirty years Nick decided to take a well-earned rest. Nick is now a Windsor JC Vice President, and his role is more advisory than frontline delivery but can be found occasionally coaching our Randori sessions
Nick is also author of the book Windsor Judo Club 1950-2020
Victor Cebollada
Lead Coach for Seniors
Victor is our most active coach leading the senior sessions throughout the week and most importantly running the Monday beginners class laying down, from experience, solid foundations for a long and successful life in Judo
Tom Abdilla
2nd Dan Level 2 Coach
First started Judo in mid-2000 at Cox Green community centre and reached 5th kyu before packing it in.
Tom joined the British Army in 2008 and served 9 years with the Coldstream Guards reaching the rank of Sergeant. I am now a member of the Army reserves and represent them in Judo, we are the Tri service winners for the past 3 years! I have competed at Wycombe masters at 1st Kyu took gold also at Dan Grade and took Bronze. I also practice BJJ and currently a blue belt.
Interest outside judo gym, football, cooking and travelling.
Support Coaches
Danni Batt
4th Dan Level 2 Coach
Danni Batt, age 34
Started at Lightwater Judo club aged 9 and have trained all over including Henley, Pinewood and High Wycombe before joining Windsor in 2008.
Level 2 coach at Windsor since 2012.
At the age of 30 decided to embark on a challenge to compete (and medal) in 40 countries before 40.
Current Highlights include 2022 World Championship Gold u70kg in Poland and Silver u78kg in AbuDhabi 2023.
Currently on track to surpass the half way mark by age 35.
Sergio Tomas
1st Dan Level 1 Coach
Sergio Tomas, age 45. Dan grade for over 10 years.
Started judo at the age of 26 in 2004, in Yamato Judo Club, Spain, with sensei Enrique Riquelme.
Interests outside Judo: Guitar, technology
Oliver Goodwin
2nd Dan Level 1 Coach
Started judo at the age of 31 in 2007, in Reading university judo club briefly, before, moving to Windsor after being recommended it and initially coached by Roy Flower and Nick Fletcher.
Other hobbies include travelling, swimming and anthology.
Junior Section Coaches
Our Junior Section coaches are all experienced in coaching young children placing an emphasis on fun and friendship. We understand how challenging your first Judo session can be and we will help and support newcomers to gain the confidence to join in and really look forward to the next session.
Paul Smith
1st Dan Level 1 Coach - Friday Session
Paul grew up in Manchester where he first started judo as a teenager but moving away from the area meant he was unable to continue. Paul began again on moving to Windsor
Paul has been the driving force of the club in recent years as both Junior Club Coach and , until recently, Club Chairman. 35+ years as a teacher and his love of Judo makes him an ideal coach for our Junior players
Pete Friar
1st Dan Level 1 Coach
Pete started Judo in the RAF and returned to Judo at 50 as an enjoyable way of keeping fit and meeting new people. Pete is currently going through level 2 coaching exams and is the club's Treasurer. Outside Judo Pete enjoys Running, football, playing cricket and playing with Grandchildren.
Roy Feaviour
1st Dan Level 1 Coach
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Get in touch
Dojo Address
New Windsor Community Association
Hanover Way
Windsor
SL4 5NW
70+
Years of Experience
10+
BJA qualified Coaches
100+
Satisfied Members
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