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14 SELECTED FOR JKS ENGLAND SQUADS
By Admin
All dojos  |  18 January 2026 8:21 pm

Congratulations to the 14 Academy members who were selected to be part of the JKS England squads this weekend! 

The selections took place on Saturday in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, where JKS England's top tournament talent gathered to put themselves forward for assessment.

We were delighted to have a record number of members recognised by head coach, Sensei Matt Price (7th Dan) and his team of assistant coaches as being at the standard to represent JKS England both domestically and - in some cases - internationally this year. 

Our full list of 2026 squad members: 

Kata & Kumite

Evert Collard
Olive Davies
Benjamin Griffiths
Liam Mashford
Luke Mashford
Juan Rodrigues

Kata only

Tim Griffiths
Nephele Metsiou
Dan Salter
George Tarr
Lucie Tarr
Finn Westcott

Kumite only

Oli Hulbert
Josh Mashford

Well done to all of those selected and good luck for the 2026 tournament season!

 
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