See Calendar in left column. Event Schedule 9:00 AM – Check in and testing begins 9:30 AM – 11:30…
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See Calendar in left column. Event Schedule 9:00 AM – Check in and testing begins 9:30 AM – 11:30…
August 16, First Eastern Judo Kata Championship – Smoothcomp August 17, Koshiki-no-Kata clinic with David McFall Location: Lakeland College Park Community Center, College Park, MD These are two fantastic events combined into one weekend for maximum benefit. Be a part of making US judo history. Registration is OPEN. Please encourage athletes in your…
Register on Smoothcomp HERE
Shufu Yudanshakai’s own Sharon Landstreet was selected by the U.S. Referee Commission as the recipient of the 2025 John Osako Award. It was presented to her on May 24, 2025 during the opening ceremony at this year’s Senior Nationals by the members of the referee commission. The Osako award is…
Don’t miss this clinic with the Cambodian National Judo Team Coach, 8th Dan Hatsuyuki Hamada ! Preregistration recommended. Online registration open until Friday 8PM. See the calendar posting on the left column
Just a reminder to all Shufu Board of Examiners members: This Saturday is the Shufu North Promotion. The event starts at 10am. Miki said the zoom link should open at 11am so the we can observe the testing, make comments and ask questions. Please join in and watch if possible. Miki…
What a judo weekend! Check out these two great opportunities for competition and learning on the calendar. Ken Tamai was dedicated to the judo community, and was the recipient of the USJF’S Lifetime Achievement Award. Read here about his life and incredible number of contributions to local, regional,…
BOE Meeting 11 AM- 1 PM Saturday, March 29, 2025 Agenda Fall 2024 BOE Minutes Spreadsheet Join BOE Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87597685342?pwd=mlj60BaOOa0KqpGMJ0l0ozVOQ9uBru.1 Meeting ID: 875 9768 5342 Passcode: ShufuBOE One tap mobile +13092053325,,87597685342#,,,,*77590562# US +13126266799,,87597685342#,,,,*77590562# US (Chicago) — Dial by your location: • +1 309 205 3325 US •…
On March 1, 2025, we held an in-person Novice Referee Clinic at the Arlington Judo Club in Arlington VA. It was an opportunity to learn about refereeing and pre-teens were invited to be part of the clinic. We had over 21 people attend in person and 9…
Shufu’s Athlete Funding
Program provides reimbursement ($150 to $300) for athletes competing in National and
International level events. Juniors, Seniors, Masters/Veterans, and Kata competitors
can all apply to the Shufu Athlete Funding Program. If you have been a member of Shufu for at least 2 years and have participated in any of the events listed below, then you should consider applying for Shufu’s Athlete Funding Program!
2025 USA Judo Youth National Championships
2025 USA Junior Olympic National Championships
2025 USA Judo Senior National Championships
2025 USA Judo President’s Cup
2025 US Open
2025 USJF/USJA Nationals
2025 Pan American Cups or 2025 Pan American Championships
2025 IJF Point Events (Grand Prix, Grand Slams, or Championships)
Please note that these are not the only tournaments which will be considered for funding.
Please go to the Funding Support for Athletes link for the complete details.
