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Athlete Scholar of the Year
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Memorial Service for Haruo Makimoto
It has been almost 3 years since Haruo had passed away from pancreatic cancer on February 12, 2020. See Makimoto Sensei’s obituary here. As you know, we had to postpone his memorial service in 2020 due to Covid 19. A Memorial Service for Haruo Makimoto will take place...
Call for Nominations for the Class of 2023 US Judo Hall of Fame (USJHOF) and Lifetime Achievement Award (USJF LAA)
The USJF Hall of Fame Committee is pleased to announce that the nominations for the Class of 2023 US Judo Hall of Fame (USJHOF) and Lifetime Achievement Award (USJF LAA) are now open. The US Judo Hall of Fame Committee is soliciting nominations of individuals for...
New USJF Jr. Rank Requirements
Junior Rank RequirementsStructure and Content of the Junior Rank Promotion Requirements The Presidential Ad Hoc Committee truly appreciates all of the hard work, efforts, and products of those that have served in this capacity before us. It is sincerely our hope that...
DOROTHY TAMAI OBITUARY
Dorothy Marie (Eichner) Tamai, age 82, from Landover, Maryland passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, September 28. Dottie was born and raised in Glenshaw, in the north hills of Pittsburgh, PA to Eugene and Marie (Blaha) Eichner. She was preceded in death by...
Covid 19 Update
| Date | Event | Yudanshakai | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 04, 2023 | Oregon State University Tournament Corvallis, OR | Northwest | ✉ Julie Koyama |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Grand Re-Opening with Neil Adams, MBE Champaign, IL | Chicago | ✉ Grace Talusan (217) 693-7342 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 2023 Las Vegas Judo Tournament | | |
| Feb 25, 2023 | 72nd Annual Ore-Ida Judo Club Open Invitational Ontario, OR | Intermountain | ✉ Joe Cox (208) 724-7824 |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Shufu Yudanshakai-February 2023 Promotion Silver Spring, MD | Shufu | ✉ Kevin Tamai |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 2023 Princeton Judo Winter Shiai Princeton, NJ | Hudson | ✉ Cory Cuomo (732) 406-3646 |
| Mar 03, 2023 | Konan Promotional Southfield, MI | Konan | ✉ Frances Glaze |
| Mar 04, 2023 | 2023 Novice & Fundamental Referee Clinic Arlington, VA | Shufu | ✉ Michael Landstreet (571) 216-8992 |