British Judo

London Area Veteran Randori
2024-10-26 16:30 - 18:00, 2024-11-30 16:30 - 18:00 (Europe/London) | The Budokwai, 4 Gilston Road, London, SW10 9SL, England
London Area Veterans Randori
At the Budokwai
From 4.30-6pm

Upcomgin events: 26th October, 30th November

FULL ENTRY - U8/L1 A1 Judo Club's U8 Festival and Red/Yellow Belt Competition
2024-11-03 | East Ham Leisure Centre, 324 Barking Road., London, E6 2RT
Venue: East Ham Leisure Centre, 324 Barking Road, London, E6 2RT

Categories:
Group 1: Under 8 Festival
Group 2: 8-14 years old (on the day of the competition) – All players will be put in groups of 3 or 4 based on weights, ages and ratings given by coaches

L3 - Western Area Regional Schools Championships
2024-11-09 | Kingsley School Sports Centre, Northdown Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom
Venue: Kingsley School, North Down Road, Bideford, EX39 3JR

Categories:
Academic Years 4 & 5: (born 1st September 2014 to 31st August 2016), minimum grade 2nd Mon (Bottom Red Belt). Please note that these players are not eligible for the British Schools National Championships
Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2014), minimum grade 4th Mon (Bottom Yellow Belt)
Academic Years 8 & 9 (born 1 September 2010 to 31 August 2012), minimum grade 6th Mon (Top Yellow Belt)
Academic Years 10 to 13 (born 1 September 2006 to 31 August 2010), minimum grade 9th Mon (Top Orange Belt) or 4th kyu (Senior Orange Belt)
Please note that the minimum grades for regional competitions are lower than the minimum grade for the British Schools Championships.

**CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER 2024**

U8/L3 - SKK Judo Club Competition
2024-11-09 | SKK Judo Club, Earlestown, Newton-le-willows, Merseyside, WA12 9NW, United Kingdom
Venue: SKK Judo Club. Legh St, Newton-le-Willows. WA12 9NH

Categories:
Under 8 Festival
Group A: Under 12 Orange Belts & Below (players aged 8-11 years)
Group B: 12-15 years Blue Belts & Below (players aged 12-15 years)

Where possible players will be divided into pools of three or four in each event based on gender and weight. The Tournament Director reserves the right to combine or alter categories if entries dictate.

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2024**

U8/L1 - HRJC Orange and Under Competition And U8 Festival
2024-11-09 | Higham and Rushden Judo Club, Rushden Athletic Club, 61 Newton Road, Rushden, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0HF, United Kingdom
Venue: Rushden Athletic Club, 61 Newton Rd, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0HF

Categories:
Group 1: Under 8’s Boys and Girls (5&7 years old only)
Group 2: Boys Novice and Red Belts
Group 3: Girls Novice and Red Belts
Group 4: Boys Yellow and Orange Belts
Group 5: Girls Yellow and Orange Belt

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2024**

L3 - SKK Judo Club All Kyu and Dan Grade Open
2024-11-10 | SKK Judo Club, Earlestown, Newton-le-willows, Merseyside, WA12 9NW, United Kingdom
Venue: SKK Judo Club, Legh Street, Newton le Willows. WA12 9NH

Categories: ( Kyu Grade Open (minimum age 14 years on the day)(Mon grades permitted)
Section A: Novice to 4th Kyu (White to Orange)
Section B : 3rd Kyu 2nd Kyu (Green & Blue– Not Point Scoring)
Section C : 1st Kyu & Above (Point Scoring opportunities)

Pools. Pools/Crossover where appropriate. The Tournament Director reserves the right to combine or alter categories should entries dictate. Priority of age and grade will be considered where possible.

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2024**

L3 - London Area Senior Open
2024-11-10 | University of East London Sports Centre, Docklands, 4-6 University Way, London, E16 2RD, United Kingdom
Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, Docklands Campus, University Way, London

Categories:
Group A: Senior Men Novice to 4th Kyu
Group B: Senior Men 3rd Kyu to 2nd Kyu
Group C: Senior Men 1st Kyu and Above
Group D: Senior Women Novice to 4th Kyu
Group E: Senior Women 3rd Kyu to 2nd Kyu
Group F: Senior Women 1st Kyu and Above

**CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2024**

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L3 - London Area Adaptive and Visually Impaired Championships
2024-11-10 | University of East London Sports Centre, Docklands, 4-6 University Way, London, E16 2RD, United Kingdom
Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD

This event is open to all Adaptive & VI Judoka who hold a current valid licence of the BJA, Judo Scotland, NIJF, WJA, AJA or BJC.
Minimum age 8yrs of age on the day of the event. Disabilities include – Sensory, Visual, Learning, Physical etc, for more information contact adaptive@britishjudo.org.uk

Weigh-In Times:
All Groups: 08:30 – 09:30

**CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2024**

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U8/L1 - Alpha Judo Cub U8 Festival and Red/Yellow Belt Competition
2024-11-10 | 245 Rectory Park Avenue, 245 Rectory Park Avenue, Northolt,, UB5 6SD
Venue: Community Centre; 245 Rectory Park Avenue, Northolt, UB5 6SD

Categories:
Group 1: Under 8 Festival
Group 2: Red and Yellow Belt (8-14 years old)
All players will be put in groups of 3 or 4 based on weights, ages and grade given by coaches
Everyone will receive a medal

L2 - Dragons Academy Kyu Grade Championships
2024-11-16 | Llanishan High School, Heol Hir, Cardiff, CF145YL, United Kingdom
Venue: Llanishen High School, Heol Hir, Cardiff, CF14 5YL

Groups: Group A – 6th Kyu – 2nd Kyu

Players will be matched closest to age, weight and grade all on the day.

L1 - Witley Judo Club Autumn Bash
2024-11-16 | Witley Judo Club, Chandler Junior School , Middlemarch, Roke Lane, Witley, Surrey, GU8 5PB, United Kingdom
Venue: Witley Judo Club, Chandler School, Midlemarch, Roke Lane, Witley, Surrey , GU8 5PB

Categories:
The children will be split into groups of usually 4 based on their weight, age and grade. The groups will be as evenly matched as possible.

Timings:
In order to reduce congestion in the hall we will be running separate sessions. We anticipate running sessions from 11.30am and 2.00pm. PLEASE WATCH YOUR EMAILS SO THAT YOU KNOW WHAT TIME TO GET TO US.
Please note that timeslots can’t be reserved. Your child’s start time will be dependent on the entries received.

**CLOSING DATE: TUESDAY 12TH NOVEMBER 2024**

L2 - West Yorkshire Development Championships
2024-11-17 | Sedbergh Sport Centre, Cleckheaton Road, Low Moor, Bradford, BD12 0HQ
Venue: Sedbergh Leisure Centre, Cleckheaton Rd, Low Moor, Bradford BD12 0HQ

Categories:
White – Yellow Belt (nov-6th mon)
Group 1: Male age 8-11
Group 2: Male age 12-15
Group 3: Females (will be split by age into pools on the day)
Orange – Green Belt (7th – 12th mon)
Group 4: Male age 8-11
Group 5: Male age 12-15
Group 6: Females (will be split by age into pools on the day)
Kyu Grades (14+ years old)
Group 7: Male and Female nov – yellow belt (nov-5th kyu) Group 8: Male and Female orange – blue belt (4th – 2nd kyu)

**CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 8TH NOVEMBER 2024**

L3 - Nottingham Cadet and Senior Open
2024-11-17 | Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road, Nottingham, NG8 3GP
Venue: Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road (via Beechdale Road), Nottingham, NG8 3GP (Sat Nav NG8 3BB)

Categories:
A: Cadets (Players aged 14-17 years inclusive)
B: Seniors (Players aged 14+ years)

Weigh-in times:
Category A Male and All Female: 08:30am – 08:50am
Category B Male: 10:30am – 10:50am

**CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 10TH NOVEMBER 2024**

November Keizoku Randori Day and Under 8 Festival
2024-11-23 | Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facilities, 1 O'Donnell Way, ML1 2TZ
Venue: Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, 1 O’Donnell Way, Motherwell, ML1 2TZ

Age Bands:
5, 6 and 7 years (Under 8 festival)
8, 9 & 10 years
11 & 12 years

Judoka will be split into groups and allocated a colour and a mat to register at.
As well as time on the mat, developing their technical judo ability, judoka will also take part in the physical and behavioural challenges in line with JudoScotland Player Development Framework.

**CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 8TH NOVEMBER 2024**

L2 - Sussex Red Yellow and Orange Under 16 Championship
2024-11-23 | Ashington Community Centre, Foster Lane, Ashington, RH20 3PG, United Kingdom
Venue: Ashington Community Centre, Fosters Lane, Ashington, Sussex, RH20 3PG

You will be emailed on or before 9pm on 20th November confirming the contest time. Please arrive 15 minutes before your given time to avoid congestion and delays. Players not present by the given time may be excluded from the event, or may be fitted into any available pool.
Players will be grouped according to weight, age, grade and experience and not in strict weight groups.

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 18TH NOVEMBER 2024**

L3 - Welsh National Closed Championships
2024-11-23 | Welsh National Judo Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 9SW, United Kingdom
Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 9SW

Competitors must hold current Welsh Judo Association licence.

Categories:
Minors: Players born in years 2013 & 2014 (Minimum Yellow Belt)
Pre-Cadets: Players born in years 2011 & 2012 (Minimum Yellow Belt)
Cadets: Players born in years 2008, 2009 & 2010 (Minimum Orange Belt)
Seniors: Players aged 14 years or older on the day (Minimum Green Belt)
Veterans Group A: Players aged 30 to 49 on the day (Minimum Green Belt)
Veterans Group B: Player aged 50 and over on the day (Minimum Green Belt)

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**CLOSING DATE: SATURDAY 16TH NOVEMBER 2024**

L3 - Sheffield University Kyu Tournament (SUKT)
2024-11-30 | Goodwin Sports Centre, Northumberland Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TY, United Kingdom
Venue: Goodwin Sports Centre, Northumberland Road, Sheffield, S10 2TY

Categories:
Novice – Yellow Belts (5th Kyu)
Orange Belts (4th Kyu) to Green Belts (2nd Kyu)
Brown Belt (1st Kyu)

**CLOSING DATE: SARURDAY 23RD NOVEMEBER 2024**

L0.5/U8 (Pilot) - Wirral Judo Club Christmas Competition
2024-11-30 | Wirral Judo Club, Carr Bridge Road., Woodchurch, CH49 8EU
Venue: Unit 1b, 106, Bridge Street, Birkenhead, Wirral. CH41 1AN

Categories:
Group A: Under 8 festival, Boys and Girls in mixed groups. 5 to 7 years
Group B: Group B: All Girls – white, red, yellow, orange, and green belt, 8 to Under 16 years
Group C: All Boys – white, red, yellow, orange, and green belt, 8 to Under 16 years

We will be placing these competitors into groups, where we can, of similar age, grade, and weight.
There will be no set weight categories. All competitors will receive a medal or trophy after each completed group

**CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 22ND NOVEMBER 2024**

L3 - Southern Area Regional School Championships
2025-01-19 | Woking Leisure Centre, Woking Leisure Centre, Kingfield Road, Woking,Surrey, GU22 9BA
Venue: Woking Leisure Centre. Kingfield Road, Woking. Surrey, GU22 9BA

Categories:
Academic Years 4 & 5: (born 1st September 2014 to 31st August 2016) Technical Restrictions. Please note that these players are not eligible for the British Schools National Championships
Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2014) Technical Restrictions
Academic Years 8 & 9 (born 1 September 2010 to 31 August 2012)
Academic Years 10 to 13 (born 1 September 2006 to 31 August 2010)

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**CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 10TH JANUARY 2025**

L2 - London Area Development Event
2025-01-25 | University of East London Sports Centre, Docklands, 4-6 University Way, London, E16 2RD, United Kingdom
Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD

Categories:
Group 1: Red Belts (Aged 8 to 11 years on the day of the event)
Group 2: Red Belts (Aged 12 to 15 years on the day of the event)
Group 3: Yellow Belts (Aged 8 to 11 years on the day of the event)
Group 4: Yellow Belts (Aged 12 to 15 years on the day of the event)
Group 5: Orange Belts (Aged 8 to 11 years on the day of the event)
Group 6: Orange Belts (Aged 12 to 15 years on the day of the event)

Weigh-In Times:
Boys Groups 1, 3 & 5: 08:15 to 09:15
Boys Groups 2, 4 & 6: 11:15 to 12:15
All Girls Groups: 14:00 to 14:45

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 13TH JANUARY 2025**

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L4 - Midland Area Open
2025-01-25 | Walsall Campus, Magdalene Road, Walsall, WS1 3TA, United Kingdom
Venue: Walsall Sports Centre, WLV Gym, The University of Wolverhampton, Magdalene Road, Walsall WS1 3TA

Categories:
Minors: Born 2013, 2014
Pre-Cadets: Born 2011, 2012
Cadets: Born 2008, 2009, 2010
Seniors (Must be a minimum of 14 years of age on day of event) – Ranking Event
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**CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 19TH JANUARY 2025**

L3 - Midland Area Regional School Championships
2025-01-25 | Walsall Campus, Magdalene Road, Walsall, WS1 3TA, United Kingdom
Venue: Walsall Sports Centre, WLV Gym, The University of Wolverhampton, Magdalene Road, Walsall WS1 3TA

Categories:
Academic Years 6 & 7 (born 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2014)
Academic Years 8 & 9 (born 1 September 2010 to 31 August 2012)
Academic Years 10 to 13 (born 1 September 2006 to 31 August 2010)

Please note that the minimum grades for regional competitions are lower than the minimum grade for the British Schools Championships.
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**CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 19TH JANUARY 2025**

British Judo 1st4Sport Level Two Coaching Course: 1st & 2nd Feb, 22 & 23 Feb and 23 Mar 25 - Cardiff
2025-02-01 - 2025-02-02 | Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 9SW
The 1st4Sport Level 2 Award in Coaching Judo is the second step on British Judo’s coaching pathway.
This course aims to provide candidates with an introduction to the processes and principles of coaching judo to adults and children.
If you are already a qualified coach and are looking to develop your knowledge and skills to deliver better and more sessions at your club, then this is the course for you.
On successful completion of this course candidates will receive a 1st4Sport Level 2 coaching award and will be equipped to deliver sessions independently and work alongside a 1st4Sport Level 3 judo coach during club or other relevant coaching sessions. 1st4Sport Level 2 coaches are also able to set up their own judo club(s).
The course will run on two weekends.
Weekend 1: 1st & 2nd February 2025
Weekend 2: 22nd & 23rd February 2025
(Assessment Day: 23rd March 2025)
Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 9SW
What do you need before you can sign up?

Be at least 18 years old
Be a current member of the British Judo Association
Hold a minimum British Judo Association 1st Kyu Grade
It is recommended that candidates hold a BJA Level 1 coaching award
Be able to communicate effectively in English (listening, speaking, reading and writing)

Course details
Candidates are required to complete the 15 module programme, a mock assessment and a personal action planning process as part of the training. This will be followed by a period of extended study and logged coaching practice prior to the final assessment. Candidates will work through the following units as part of this course:

Understanding the Fundamentals of Coaching Sport
Understanding how to Develop Participants through Coaching Sport
Supporting Participants’ Lifestyle through Coaching Sport
Understanding the Principles of Safe and Equitable Coaching Practice
Plan a Series of Judo Coaching Sessions
Prepare the Judo Coaching Environment
Deliver a Series of Judo Coaching Sessions
Monitor and Evaluate Judo Coaching Sessions

The final assessment day is held approximately 8 weeks after the learning programme has finished.
For more information about the course, please contact development@welshjudo.com
Please book your place below.

British Judo 1st4Sport Level 2 Coaching Course

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L2 - High Wycombe Judo Club Green & Under
2025-02-08 | High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire, HP12 4UE, England
Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 4UE

Categories:
Group A: Novice to 6th Mon, 8 to 11 years
Group B: Novice to 6th Mon, 12th to 15 years
Group C: 7th Mon to 12th Mon, 8 to 11 years
Group D: 7th Mon to 12th Mon, 12 to 15 years

Weigh-In Times:
ALL GIRLS – GROUP A, B, C, D 14.00pm -14.30pm
Group A – BOYS 8.30am – 9.30am
Group B – BOYS 11:00am – 11:30am
Group C – BOYS 12:30pm – 13:15pm
Group D – BOYS 12:30pm – 13:15pm

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 27TH JANUARY 2025**
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English Open
2025-02-22 - 2025-02-23 | Walsall Sports Centre, Walsall Campus, Broadway, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3EZ
English Open – PCAD, CAD, JUN & SEN
Date: 22nd and 23rd February 2025
Venue: Walsall Sports Centre, WS13TA
More information to come soon.

L3 - NHC Orange Belt & Below Championships
2025-03-01 | The Brentwood Centre, The Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex, United Kingdom
Venue: The Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex, CM15 9NN

Categories:
Group A: 8 – 11 years inclusive (Novice to 3rd Mon)
Group B: 8 – 11 years inclusive (4th Mon to 9th)
Group C: 12 – 15 years inclusive (Novice to 9th Mon)
Group D: Seniors (Novice to 4th Kyu)

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**CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY 23RD FEBRUARY 2025**

L3 - Strathkelvin Mon, Kyu, and Dan Open
2025-03-02 | St Maurices High School, Westfield, Cumbernauld, United Kingdom
Venue: St Maurices High School, Westfield, Cumbernauld G68 9AG

Categories:
AA: Mon Grades Born 2017, 2016, 2015
A : Mon Grades Born 2013, 2014
Youth: Mon Grades 2012, 2011
Kyu Grades: Men/ Women Novice – 5th Kyu (14 years & above)
Dan Grade: Men/ Women 1st Kyu and Dan Grades

**CLOSING DATE: WEDNESDAY 19TH FEBRUARY 2025**

L3 - North West Cadet and Senior High/ Low Grade Open
2025-03-22 | SKK Judo Club, Earlestown, Newton-le-willows, Merseyside, WA12 9NW, United Kingdom
Venue: SKK Judo Club, Legh Street, Newton le Willows WA12 9NH

Categories:
Group A: Cadets (Players aged 14-17 years inclusive)
Group B: Seniors Low Grade (Players aged 14+ years) 6th Kyu – 3rd Kyu
Group C: Seniors High Grade (Players aged 14+ years) 2nd Kyu and Above

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 17TH MARCH 2025**

L1 - Coventry Mini Mon
2025-03-22 | Sport Connexion, Leamington Road, Coventry, CV8 3FL
Venue: Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3FL

This is a Level 1 Development event for players 6th mon or under with little competition experience. The aim is to provide an opportunity for players to experience competition in an enjoyable environment. This will be an open weight competition where players will be sorted into suitable pools of 4 (where possible) on the day.

Registration and Weigh-In:
All girls 9.00 – 9.30am
Boys under 34 kg 10.00 – 10.30am
Boys over 34 kg 12.30 – 1.00pm

**CLOSING DATE: THURSDAY 20TH MARCH 2025**
