Apr 16, 2020
2019-2020 Tom Greenway Memorial Scholarship
2019-2020 Female Athlete Winner:
Brynn Iwaasa, Lethbridge Judo Club
2019-2020 Male Athletes Winners:
Albert Bixi, Hiros Judo Club
DJ Roberts, Airdrie Judo Club
A $400 scholarship is awarded each April at the Florence Senda Cup to Judo Alberta’s top ranked male and female athletes based on the most 1st place wins regardless of weight category. The age eligibility for this scholarship are athletes who are 14 years old to 19-year-old and who are members in good standing with Judo Alberta. All tournaments considered for this scholarship are part of the Judo Alberta point system during the period from July 1 through May 31 each year. Athletes are eligible to win the award every third year giving the opportunity for this scholarship to impact many different judoka. If there are athletes who are tied with the number of competition 1st place/wins they will each receive $300.00.
The purpose of the scholarship is to assist young judoka to attend out of province tournaments in order to elevate their standard of Judo.
Congratulations Brynn, Albert and DJ on receiving this prestigious award.
Sincerely,
Judo Alberta High Performance Coach Committee
Photo Credit: Judo Canada