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Great Britain has selected
a five-strong team to tour Asia in December for the Tokyo Grand
Slam and Qingdao Grand Prix.
The Tokyo Grand Slam, hailed as one of the most spectacular and
competitive events on the IJF calendar, takes place from Friday
9 to Sunday 11 December with a training camp following from Monday
12 to Wednesday 14 December.
The team then moves onto China for the Qingdao Grand Prix which
takes place from Friday 16 to Sunday 18.
GB World Cup gold medallist Ashley McKenzie has been selected
at -60kg while European bronze medallist Colin Oates is included
at -66kg.

In-form Colin Oates will be in action in Asia
Masters bronze medallist Euan Burton sees action in the -81kg
category while Amsterdam Grand Prix bronze medallist Karina Bryant
competes at +78kg.
Samoa World Cup bronze medallist Sarah Adlington completes the
selection at +78kg.
| Weight category |
Name |
Club |
Area |
Performance Institute/Centre |
| -60kg |
Ashley McKenzie |
N/A |
London |
BJPI |
| -66kg |
Colin Oates |
Kumo |
Eastern |
BJPI |
| -81kg |
Euan Burton |
Edinburgh |
Scotland |
BJPC Ratho |
| +78kg |
Karina Bryant |
Camberley |
Southern |
BJPA Camberley |
| +78kg |
Sarah Adlington |
Edinburgh |
Scotland |
BJPC Ratho |
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