Two Royal Gibraltar Regiment soldiers, Army Heavyweight Champion, Warrant Officer Ethaniel Jeffries-Mor and Sergeant Bradley Morris-Mckenzie have been selected by the  British Army Judo Association to participate alongside elite Judokas in Cyprus this week.  

A statement from British Forces Gibraltar follows below:

The Mediterranean island's challenging climate and diverse training environment will push  these athletes to their limits, offering a unique opportunity to train alongside a range of high performance athletes.  

The soldiers will have the chance to learn from world-class coaches and train with some of  the best Judokas in the world. This experience will undoubtedly help them to develop their  skills and improve their performance in future competitions.  

Jeffries-Mor and Morris-Mckenzie are both experienced Judokas. Jeffries-Mor is the Army  Heavyweight Champion, and Morris-Mckenzie is a highly skilled competitor in his own right.  

Commanding Officer of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Moore said: “The  Royal Gibraltar Regiment is proud to have two of its soldiers selected for the British Army  Judo Association's training program in Cyprus. 

The training program in Cyprus will be a great opportunity for Jeffries-Mor and Morris Mckenzie to develop their skills and improve their performance.” 

A spokesperson for the RG said: “The Royal Gibraltar Regiment and the British Army Judo  Association are both looking forward to seeing how Jeffries-Mor and Morris-Mckenzie  perform in Cyprus.  

The soldiers are confident that they will be able to represent the Royal Gibraltar Regiment  and the British Army Judo Association with distinction in Cyprus.”