JudoScotland Crowned Scottish Governing Body of the Year – British Judo Association

Congratulations to JudoScotland who have been named Scottish Governing Body of the Year at the prestigious Scottish Sports Awards 2024.

The ceremony, held at the Glasgow Science Centre & IMAX, celebrated the achievements of athletes, clubs, organisations, and community heroes across Scotland’s vibrant sporting landscape.

JudoScotland’s recognition stems from its unwavering commitment to inclusivity through its Judo For All strategy, which has successfully championed adaptive judo and female participation in the sport. This award highlights the organisation’s dedication to delivering engaging events and fostering meaningful collaborations that make judo accessible to everyone.

By breaking down barriers to participation through initiatives and partnerships, JudoScotland continues to set a powerful example of how sport can be a catalyst for inclusivity and community connection.

Judith McCleary, CEO of JudoScotland, expressed her gratitude, stating: “We are incredibly honoured and grateful to be named Scottish Governing Body of the Year. This achievement is a testament to the dedication, passion, and hard work of our members, coaches, volunteers, and partners.”

“We are proud of what we’ve accomplished together and are excited for the future as we continue to grow, inspire, and support the development of judo across Scotland. This is not an end point but a milestone in our journey to enhance and expand the reach of our sport.”

The Scottish Sports Awards serve as a meaningful occasion to reflect on the transformative impact of sports organisations across the nation. JudoScotland’s recognition as the 2024 Scottish Governing Body Award winner highlights the significant strides they have made in shaping Scotland’s sporting community.

This accolade is not just a testament to their success in driving growth within their own sport but also to their leadership and influence within the broader Scottish sporting landscape. Their achievement inspires continued efforts to harness the power of sport to create positive change.

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