Judo: Izzy Haigh North West Area Champion

Date published: 06 June 2018


Judo Jackson's Izzy Haigh has become the North West Area Champion after she was ranked number one in the Ippon League's under 28kg category.

Izzy also recently achieved the grade of 10th Mon, and was awarded her green belt by coach and mentor Simon Jackson MBE. 

Simon said: "I am is immensely proud of Izzy and her achievements. She is an asset to the club and a great example to the the younger, and less experienced, players."

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