by Mitchell Palacio | Mar 2, 2026 | Articles, News
North Bend twins Brynn and Haley Buskerud have become judo world champions, setting history in the process. The Buskeruds won the gold medal in the U21 Ju-no-kata division in the Kato World Championships November 8-9 in Paris, France. In the process, they became the...
by Mitchell Palacio | Feb 20, 2024 | Articles, Judo Research
Blue Judogis may Bias Competition Outcomes David Matsumoto, Jun Konno, Stephanie Hata and Masayuki Takeuchi Abstract In this study we investigated the existence of a win bias in judo competition as a function of judogi color. We analyzed the results of four major...
by Stilman Davis | Jun 12, 2020 | Articles
Hi to the members of the USJF Hello from Great Britain! I’m Nik Fairbrother (World judo champion and Olympic silver medalist). I’m also the creator of Koka Kids, a program that helps junior judoka learn more about judo and supplies coaches with teaching...
by Stilman Davis | Oct 6, 2019 | Articles
We received 56 new Regular Life Members. So we had a 45% decrease in regular memberships. As for the President Life Memberships, we received 7 upgrades also had a 305% increase in the President Club Life Member. As a result, the income to the USJF Endowment Fund after...
by Stilman Davis | Aug 6, 2019 | Articles
Joon Chi has sent notes from the attendees sharing their wonderful experiences, and there is a facebook page with more photos. From Brian No: My experience, while training at Gyung Min High School, was unbelievable. Although transitioning from California time to Korea...
by Stilman Davis | Aug 5, 2019 | Articles
Ranking judo champion Peter Paltchik is so dedicated to the competitive sport of Judo that he put off his honeymoon in 2016 to train. … In 2018, Paltchik took the bronze medal in the European Judo Championship in Tel Aviv and captured the gold at the...