AJJA Life Members

Life members - the Australian Ju-Jitsu Association has only awarded this honour to a handful of members, this recognition is the highest achievement within the Association.

The following criteria is considered for those to be awarded life member:

Must be actively training for longer than 30 years.
Must be a member of the AJJA for 30 years or more.
Must be actively involved within the AJJA committee.

Life Member process:

Submit your nomination for life membership to the President of the AJJA. The nomination will be discussed with life members and a formal response will be delivered within 30 days of nomination.

The following have been awarded life membership of the Australian Ju-Jitsu Association.

Shihan Briereley Bailey (dec)
Shihan John Beckman
Shihan Mark Haseman
Shihan Mike Jeans
Sensei Lynn Farmer
Hanshi Roy Davies (dec)
Shihan Frank Grego
Shihan Howard Quick
Shihan David Wright

Shihan Frank Grego receiving Life Member and being Upgraded to Hachidan 2023.

Shihan Howard Quick receiving Life Member and being upgraded to Hachidan 2023.

Shihan David Wright receiving Life Member 2023

Hanshi Roy Davies (dec) receiving his Life Member Award 2022