Team Shufu Successful at U.S. National Championships in Shiai and Kata

May 9, 2015
Team Shufu Successful at U.S. National Championships in Shiai and Kata

by Diane Tamai Jackson   Ten Shufu kata teams brought home six first place, six second place, and six third place honors…

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Shufu’s Whilden and Jackson To Join Eiko Shepherd To Lead Scoring Transition Clinic and Judge Examination Clinic at US Nationals This Week

April 28, 2015

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Jackson, Whilden Represent USA at EJU Kata Seminar in Rome

April 22, 2015
Jackson, Whilden Represent USA at EJU Kata Seminar in Rome

  by Diane Tamai Jackson   On March 20 – 21, 2015, Eiko Saito Shepherd, Karen Whilden and Diane Tamai…

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2015 Liberty Bell A Great Success

April 3, 2015
2015 Liberty Bell A Great Success

  March 28, 2015   On this unseasonably cold and windy day in late March, nearly 400 competitors gathered at…

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Kevin Asano To Attend Liberty Bell

March 23, 2015
Kevin Asano To Attend Liberty Bell

Kevin Asano, President of the United States Judo Federation (USJF), will be in attendance at the 28th Annual Liberty Bell…

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Kime No Kata Clinic a Success, and Fun, Too!

March 10, 2015
Kime No Kata Clinic a Success, and Fun, Too!

  March 7, 2015 Thirty-five judokas gathered at DeMatha High School in Hyattsville, MD today to benefit from the knowledge,…

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2015 Virginia Open Photos and Results

February 24, 2015
2015 Virginia Open Photos and Results

Results   Gallery 1 Gallery 2 Gallery 3

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Barb Shimizu Leads 2015 Shufu Referee Clinic

February 10, 2015
Barb Shimizu Leads 2015 Shufu Referee Clinic

  On Saturday, February 7th, DeMatha High School in Hyattsville, Maryland was the site of the 30th annual Shufu Rules…

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2015 Maryland Open Results

January 19, 2015
2015 Maryland Open Results

[spiderpowa-pdf src=”https://shufujudo.org/wp-content/uploads/MarylandOpenChampionshipsResults2015.pdf”] Roy Nanjo’s Photos: Gallery 1   Gallery 2   Gallery 3

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Bobby Donaldson Earns International Judo Referee Certification

January 11, 2015
Bobby Donaldson Earns International Judo Referee Certification

The first thing you notice about Bobby Donaldson is that he is an imposing figure.  At 6’4” and 240 pounds,…

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Did you know that Shufu has an Athlete Funding Program?

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.

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