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2010 Jr Nationals – Coordinator’s ‘Take’

Jul 13, 2010 | Articles

1st Annual USJA/USJF Junior Nationals was hosted by Nanka Judo Yudanshakai on the 4th of July weekend 2010 and was held at the UCI Bren Events Center in Irvine, California. The success of this tournament was the joint effort and support provided by...

Junior National 2010 Team Competition Results

Jul 11, 2010 | Tournament Results

Results for the 2010 Jr National Team Competition, July 4 - Bren Center, Irvine California 10 teams total - 6 male and 4 female teams competed Male Teams: 1st- 50th State 2nd – Nanka 3rd – Hokka Female Teams: 1st – 50th State 2nd – Nanka 3rd -...

2010 Junior Nationals Results

Jul 11, 2010 | Tournament Results

USJF would like to extend its sincere thanks and appreciate for the hard work and dedication from USJA, Nanka Yudanshakai, and all the folks who participated in providing the first USJF/ USJA Junior Nationals. It is with our sincere appreciation...

Former MSU judo coach Kim inducted into Greater Lansing Area Sports Hall of Fame

Jun 25, 2010 | Articles

With more than 60 years of experience in the field of martial arts, Jongoon Kim's achievements are remarkable and have been rewarded. Michigan State judo coach Jongoon Kim officiated the judo competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South...

Letter from Chanin Sugimoto

Jun 21, 2010 | Testimonials

Since receiving an Athlete Scholar of the Year Award, a multitude of opportunities have opened up for me which have helped shape me into the person I am today. After graduating from Gardena High School in 1995, I began my undergraduate studies at...

Athlete-Scholar of 1995 – Ryan Jung (Hokka) Update

May 27, 2010 | Scholarship & Grants

I became a student of judo at the age of 6 and trained until I was 18 as a member of the Sacramento Judo Club. At age 18, I moved away from Sacramento and attended Stanford University. Here, I earned an engineering degree as well as a partial...

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Sanctioned Events

Date	Event	Yudanshakai	Contact
Jan 17, 2026	2026 Fresno Judo Club Kata Clinic Clovis, CA	San Joaquin	✉ Kris Watanabe (559) 360-7155
Jan 24, 2026	January 2026 Winter Tournament Anchorage, AK	50th State	✉ Mark Langberg (907) 250-7895
Jan 24, 2026	Intermountain Judo Teacher Certification Course Caldwell, ID	Intermountain	✉ Bret Gerthe (986) 895-2077
Feb 21, 2026	2026 Michigan State Games Judo Grand Rapids , MI	Konan	✉ Neil Redding (616) 291-8158
Feb 22, 2026	Konan Promotional Northville, MI	Konan	✉ Tom Sheehan
Feb 28, 2026	75th Annual Ore-Ida Judo Club Tournament Ontario, OR	Intermountain	✉ Joe Cox (208) 724-7824
Mar 06, 2026	Fourth Annual Kata Clinic with Sensei Eiko Shepher Lincoln, NE	Chicago	✉ John Bailey (402) 474-5425
May 16, 2026	PSJA Judo no Kata & Kime no Kata Clinic Vista, CA	Pacific Southwest	✉ Bruce Knight (619) 368-9812