IJA High Performance Director, Ciaran Ward, has been honoured by the International Judo Federation, with an IJF Masters Coach Award.
As the High Performance Director for Irish Judo, the IJA were honoured to nominate Ciaran for this award and are delighted the IJF have recognised Ciaran for his professional work.
“The Irish Judo Association are delighted to congratulate Ciaran Ward on his IJF Master Coach Award. Ciaran has worked tirelessly over the years preparing our judoka to compete at the highest international competition, including Olympic Games. As the High Performance Director for Irish Judo, the IJA were honoured to nominate Ciaran for this award and are delighted the IJF have recognised Ciaran for his professional work.” – Sean Fleming, President Irish Judo Association.
“I am humbled and honoured to receive this prestigious Award from the International Judo Federation. I am entirely indebted to the Athletes with whom I work, and my fellow Coaches & Staff for all their support and expertise” – Ciaran Ward, IJA High Performance Director and recipient of the IJA Master Coach Award.
Everyone at the Irish Judo Association sends their congratulations to Ciaran for this achievement in respect to his dedication and hard work to Judo.
IJF MASTER COACH AWARD – MR. CIARAN WARD
