John Jayne at the Senior European Cup – Bratislava

John Jayne fought in the recent Senior European Cup in Bratislava last weekend. He won his first contest against the German, FREY by ippon, but then lost to the Serbian DOSEN, in the quarter final. John responded with two hard fought victories against Dutchman, ANSAH and the Lithuanian NENARTAVICIUS. However John sustained a neck injury in his last contest, and with limited mobility, he succumb to three penalties in the bronze medal final against HUTSOL from Ukraine.

John will be competing in the Junior World Championships in Zagreb in October. It will be his 3rd appearance at this prestigious event. With a current ranking of no.2, he will be hoping to finally achieve one of his long term goals.