TOHOKU JUDO CLUB ADULT TOURNAMENT
for competitors 17 to 29 years old
Sunday, August 4, 2024 USJF Sanction # 24-08-06
MANDATORY PRE-REGISTRATION
(NO WALK-UPS ALLOWED)
SITE: TOHOKU JUDO CLUB at 2322 Massachusetts Ave., 2nd Floor, Cambridge, MA 02140 (Parking: Sunday parking on Mass. Ave. is free at the meters—you may have a short walk, but there are lots of spaces.)
Tournament director: Dale Swett
Dojo phone: 617-491-0520
Email: [email protected]
TIME: Competition begins approx. 2:30 PM
(Coaches: Submit Team Weigh-in List by 7/31/23 at 8:00pm; weights will be confirmed at check-in and divisions will be adjusted if needed)
FEES: $30.00 per competitor AWARDS: Medals for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
FORMAT: Competitors are grouped into pools by weight for a series of round-robin matches for pools of 4 or less; modified double elimination for pools may be used for divisions of 4 or more (subject to change based on number of competitors).
DIVISIONS: Tournament Director reserves the right to add, combine and/or cancel divisions based on the number of competitors; Coaches and/or Competitors will have an opportunity to review the divisions and confirm their athlete's suitability for participation.
WOMEN’S DIVISIONS
Elite: (Brown/Black Belt) Light / Medium / Heavy
Novice: (White-Green) Light / Medium / Heavy
MEN’S DIVISIONS
Elite: (Brown/Black Belt) Light / Medium / Heavy
Novice: (White-Green) Light / Medium / Heavy
RULES: Current IJF Contest Rules will be in effect except:
No kansetsu waza for any novice ranks (white-green)
CARE System will not be used
Blue JUDOGIS NOT REQUIRED, blue and white belts will be available for use.
We will be utilizing a single competition area. Competition area will be 8m x 8m with 5m safety.
ELIGIBILITY: Competitors with USJF or USJA current affiliation are eligible to compete. MUST present current membership card.