The British team for the 2007 Senior World Championships will compete in the 2007 German Open, taking place in Braunschweig, Germany from 12-13 August 2007.

Following the tournament they will take part in a three-day training camp in Braunschweig, which will form part of their final preparations before flying out to Brazil on the 7th September.

The team are currently based out in Japan for a two-week training period. This week they based at Tsukuba University, while next week the women will travel to Hokkido to train with the Japanese National Women’s Team, while the men will be in Kumamoto training with the Japanese Men’s National team.

Men’s Team:   

-66kg     Craig Fallon     

-66kg     Jean-Rene Badrick   

-73kg     Matthew Purssey   

-81kg     Euan Burton     

-90kg     Winston Gordon     

-100kg     Peter Cousins

Women’s Team:  

-52kg     Georgina Singleton   

-57kg     Faith Pitman     

-63kg     Sarah Clark     

-70kg     Sally Conway     

-78kg     Michelle Rogers     

+78kg     Karina Bryant     

Media Contact:

Emma Reed

Head of Communications

(t) 01509 631 692

(e) emmareed@britishjudo.org.uk