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Sanix 2016 — Nikita Harvey

Mar 16, 2017 | Testimonials

Dear Sanix, Taisei, USJF and Sensei Saito, Firstly, I would like to say a big “thank you” to the whole Sanix organization for giving me the opportunity to participate in an extraordinary trip to Japan. I had an amazing time traveling with my...

Sanix 2016 — Isaiah Thor

Feb 25, 2017 | Testimonials

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to go to Japan. It was a really fun experience for me. Although the plane ride was a little long, I had a blast touring Japan and competing in the judo tournament. When we first arrived to Japan around noon,...

Juan Carlos Barcos Talks about the New Rules of Competition at the Paris Grand Slam

Feb 23, 2017 | Articles

by Chuck Medani, for the USJF Juan Carlos Barcos Paris, February 12, 2017. Juan Carlos Barcos is the Head Refereeing Director of the International Judo Federation (IJF), and the President of the Spanish Judo Federation. He started his international...

Sanix 2016 — Narek Manucharyan

Feb 21, 2017 | Testimonials

Dear Sensei Saito, USJF, and The Global Arena, Thank you for giving me the opportunity of going to Japan and seeing different styles of the art judo. Japan was a once in a lifetime experience. Without your help, I would of never visited Japan;...

2016 Olympian Angie Delgado Talks About Her Preparation, Fights, and the New Rules at the 2017 Paris Grand Slam

Feb 16, 2017 | Articles

by Chuck Medani, for the USJF Paris, February 13, 2017. Four-time National US Champion Angela Delgado, who trains under Jhonny Prado and Germann Velazco at Ki-Itsu–Sai, (the National Judo Training Center in Coconut Creek, Florida) has been a top US...

US Team Disappointed on Second Day of Paris Grand Slam

Feb 14, 2017 | Articles

by Chuck Medani, for the USJF Paris, February 12 – The United States judo team ran into a wall today, and was unable to match the success of their lighter weight teammates from the day before at the Paris Grand Slam judo championships. Koch vs...

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Mar 07, 2026	2026 Las Vegas Judo Champions Henderson, NV	Intermountain	✉ Christopher Sakodas
Mar 07, 2026	2026 Virginia Open Championships Sterling, VA	Shufu	✉ Michael Landstreet (571) 216-8992
Mar 08, 2026	Taishi Judo Club 15th Anniversay Invitational Tour Westminster, CA	Nanka	✉ Scott Vang
Mar 14, 2026	2026 Spring University Training Camp Honolulu, HI	50th State	✉ Kevin Asano
Mar 14, 2026	88th Anniversary Boise Valley/Owyhee County Judo T Homedale, ID	Intermountain	✉ Ryan Nash (208) 412-2065
Mar 20, 2026	70th Annual Obukan Judo Shiai & Kata/Onchi Sensei Portland, OR	Northwest	✉ Rod Conduragis
Apr 11, 2026	Battle by the Lake Judo Tournament Coeur d'Alene, ID	Northwest	✉ Jennifer Badertscher (470) 629-1220
May 16, 2026	PSJA Judo no Kata & Kime no Kata Clinic Vista, CA	Pacific Southwest	✉ Bruce Knight (619) 368-9812
Jun 29, 2026	Budokan Summer Camp 2026 Seattle, WA	Northwest	✉ Krista Steeele
Jul 13, 2026	Fresno Judo Club Summer Camp 2026 Clovis, CA	San Joaquin	✉ Krista Steele