Senior Club Coach and Vice President Nick Brace - 3rd Dan
Nick started Bradley Stoke Judo club with Steve Westlake.
Nick's Judo career began 1981. He joined the BJA in Sept'85.
He was captain of the gold medal National Schools team in 92 & 93.
In 1992 he won a National Bronze medal.
In 1994 he became a 1st Dan.
1996 was a busy year, Nick achieved his 2nd Dan became a Club coach, Area referee and a BJA Theory Examiner.
In 1997 he became a National C Grade referee and in 1998 a Senior coach.
In December 2003 he gained his 3rd Dan.