9 February 2010
George has had a career few could rival.
As a player he was British Champion, European Champion, 3 x European Silver medallist and 2 x european Bronze Medalist.
As an Adminisrator, he is currently President of the British Judo Association, former Chairman of JudoScotland.
As a Coach, he started the famous Edinburgh Club, Scotlands most successful Judo Club, producing many stars over the years including Scotlands only World Champion, Graeme Randall MBE in 1999. He is the only Brit to Coach a double olympic Champion, Peter Seisenbacher in 1984 and 1988. A feight that has never been done since.
As a referee he refereed 2 olympic finals in 1972 and 1976. He has without a doubt earned his nickname as "Mr Judo."
Well Done George.
