Judo championships
Graeme Spinks, aged 22, was among the successful Canterbury competitors ia the senior national judo championships which finished in Auckland yesterday. Spinks, a member of the Can-Am-Ju club, retained his under-78kg title and was third-equal in the senior men’s open with another prominent Canterbury judoka, Michael Smith (Y.M.C.A.), who also won the men’s under-95kg title.
Other results by Canterbury competitors were: MarfcMuir (Can-Am-Ju), junior * men
under 71kg, 2; Michael Graham (Cobberkwai), junior men under 60kg, 3; Kevin O’Connor (Cobberkwai), young men, under 65kg, 3; Brenda Leftly (Can-Am-Ju), young women, under 48kg, 1, and senior women, under 48kg, 3; Antonia Wong (Cobberkwai), young women, under 52kg, 1; Louise Hastie (Cobberkwai), senior women, under 52kg, 1; Susan Le Huray (Can-Am-Ju), senior women, under 56kg, 3; Sandra Manderson (Can-Am-Ju), senior women, under 61kg, 2. The South Island beat the North Island in the teams’ event.
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