The National Selection Committee has completed selections for the 2022 Oceania Open in Perth, WA, 28 October – 1 November.
28 September 2022
Twenty-two athletes, seven (7) women and fifteen (15) men, were selected by the National Selection Committee, in accordance with the selection policy published on the JA website, to represent #TeamJudoAus at the upcoming 2022 Oceania Open in Perth, WA.
Congratulations to the following athletes on their selection!
Female Athletes
Anneliese Fielder (QLD) - 52kg
Tinka Easton (VIC) - 52kg
Charisma Taylor (QLD) - 57kg
Katharina Haecker (QLD) - 63kg
Maeva Coughlan (VIC) - 63kg
Aoife Coughlan (VIC) - 70KG
Abigail Paduch (NSW) + 78kg
Male Athletes
Bryan Jolly (VIC) - 60kg
Josh Katz (NSW) - 60kg
Ivo Dos Santos (VIC) - 66kg
Nathan Katz (NSW) - 66kg
Jake Bensted (VIC) - 73kg
Rhys Allan (WA) - 73kg
Calvin Knoester (WA) - 81kg
Rihari Iki (WA) - 81kg
Sam King (QLD) - 81kg
Uros Nikolic (NSW) - 81kg
Harry Cassar (VIC) - 90kg
Sebastian Temesi (QLD) - 90kg
Jakob Edwards (NSW) - 100kg
Kayhan Ozcicek-Takagi (NSW) - 100kg
Liam Park (VIC) + 100kg
As part of their preparations for the Oceania Open, the Australian team will hold an international training camp prior to the event on Monday 24 October in Perth.
“The Oceania Open in Perth is a marquee event for Judo Australia that provides our athletes an opportunity to compete with the worlds best on our home soil." said Judo Australia CEO, Emma Taylor. "I want to congratulate all of the athletes on being selected to represent Judo Australia and look forward to what will surely be an exciting event in Perth.”
Judo Australia would like to congratulate all the athletes selected to represent judo and Australia and we wish you all the best in your preparations as we look forward to watching you compete in Perth.