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2014 Ken Tamai Memorial Judo Championships
By Kevin Tamai Saturday, March 15, 2014 Congratulations to all of the judoka who were able to attend and participate in the Tenth Annual Ken Tamai Memorial Judo Championships at DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville Maryland. The competition, held to honor the memory of Sensei…
Clinic Uses Special Methods to Emphasize Dynamics of Katame No Kata
by Kevin Tamai and Chuck Medani The 2014 Katame No Kata clinic was held on Saturday, March 1st, at DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville Maryland. Attended by over 40 judoka from 14 different clubs in the region covering Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, South Carolina and Washington…
2014 Shufu Referees’ Clinic
January 25, 2014 Fifty-six referees, coaches, tournament staff, and other judoka from across the eastern seaboard gathered today at DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland, for the 29th annual Shufu Referee Clinic. Participants came from Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Massachusetts, and Florida to learn from Dr. Gary…
2014 Maryland Open Championships
by Kurt Tamai On Saturday, January 18, 2014 the University of Maryland’s Ritchie Coliseum provided an excellent setting for the 2014 Maryland Open Championships. The multipurpose athletics facility provided plenty of room for four competition areas with balcony seating for excellent spectator views. Maryland Judo, Inc. President, Bobby…
Two Shufu Kata Teams Represent the USA at 2013 World Judo Kata Championships
The 5th World Kata Championships, organized by the International Judo Federation, was held at the Budo Centre in Kyoto City, Japan on October 19thand 20th. Over 200 athletes from 32 countries competed in five katas. The USA kata delegation included seven teams: two from Shufu, two from upstate New York,…
2013 Shufu Open Championships
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