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National Armed Forces Championships
The National Armed Forces Junior and Senior Championships were held in Ft. Leavenworth, Kans. ... more>
2011 USA Judo E-Level Point Tournaments Now Open for Bid
Beginning in 2011, only six E-Level tournaments will be held each year... more>
Dallas Invitational Results
 Rusty Kanokogi Passes Away
USA Judo is saddened to announce that 1988 Olympic Coach Rusty Kanokogi passed away on Saturday... more>
Eldred Wins Bronze at OJU World Cup
Michael Eldred became the third American to medal at a World Tour event this year... more>
One Month Until the Grappling Worlds
The Grappling World Championships will be held Dec. 11-13 in Fort Lauderdale and will feature a team competition between the United States and Brazil... more>
Continental Crown Results
Marti Malloy, Ross MacBaisey, Michael Eldred, Leilani Akiyama and Alexa Liddie were among the gold medalists... more>
Team USA Wins 15 Medals at Pan Am U13 & U15 Championships
Junior athletes win four silver and 11 bronze medals in Brazil... more>
Toni Geiger Wins Bronze at Finnish Open
Geiger placed third in the +78kg division in Vantaa... more>
2009 Continental Crown Photo Gallery
Danielle Zangrando Conducts Clinic in Southern Florida
World medalist Danielle Zangrando led a clinic at American Top Team in Doral... more>
Capra Wins Bronze, Hickam Places Sixth at Flanders Cup
Thomas Capra won a bronze medal in his first competition representing the United States at a junior event in Belgium... more>
Masters National Rankings
U.S. athletes ages 30 and older have the opportunity to earn national rankings... more>
Danielle Zangrando Clinic in Central Florida
Check out photos of World medalist Danielle Zangrando conducting a clinic in Bartow, Fla. ... more>
Geiger Places Fifth at Swedish Open
Toni Geiger placed fifth at the Swedish Open and Ann Shiraishi finished seventh... more>
Swedish Open Preview
Six U.S. athletes will compete in Boras this weekend... more>
Kayla Harrison Wins Silver Medal at Junior Worlds
Harrison became the second U.S. player in history to win a Junior World medal... more>
Junior World Championships Day 3 Results
Team USA was eliminated in the early rounds... more>
2009 Junior Worlds Day 2 Competition Photos
Junior World Championships Day 2 Results
Kyle Taketa advanced to the third round in Paris... more>
Bouyssou Places Fifth, Learned Seventh at Junior Worlds
Team USA had two top-seven finishes in Paris... more>
2009 Kata World Championship Results
Fifteen U.S. athletes competed in Malta... more>
Watch the 2009 Junior Worlds LIVE on the Web
Preliminary competition begins at 5 a.m. EDT on Thursday... more>
Team USA Arrives in Paris for Junior Worlds
Kayla Harrison to defend 2008 title... more>
Junior World Championships Oct. 20 Photo Gallery
IJF Requires New Back Patch Identification
The IJF recently announced a new rule that will go into effect on Jan. 1... more>
Delpopolo and Shiraishi Win Rendez-Vous Canada
Katie Sell, Christal Ransom, Janine Nakao and Aaron Kunihiro also reached the podium... more>
U.S. Athletes Win Seven Gold Medals at Rendez-Vous Canada
Travis Stevens wins third straight Rendez-Vous gold... more>
Shintaro Higashi Blog: Team USA Defeats Argentina... On the Soccer Mat
Team USA made an unlikely upset in a post-training camp soccer match... more
Training Camp in Maringa, Brazil Photo Gallery
Great Things Happening at USA Judo!
A Letter from USA Judo CEO Jose H. Rodriguez to the USA Judo membership... more>
Team USA Falls to Brazil and Argentina in Team Competition
Brazil won gold and Argentina placed second... more>
Team USA Wins 15 Gold Medals in Peru
U.S. athletes took 23 medals overall at the Jita Kyoei Cup... more>
Brazil Team Competition Photo Gallery
Jita Kyoei Cup Photo Gallery
An Open Letter From U.S. Open Chief Referee Kei Narimatsu
Grappling World Team Slots Available for Four Athletes Per Division
Trials will be held in Phoenix, Oct. 23-24... more>
Updated Disciplinary Actions
Masters U.S. Open Results
World Team Named at Visually Impaired U.S. Open
Twelve athletes qualified to comepte in Turkey in 2010... more>
U.S. Open Day 2 Results
Malloy, Kostadinov, Bouyssou, Ibera and Roriguez all win gold... more>
U.S. Open Day 2 Finals List
U.S. Open Kata Results
U.S. Open Day 2 Preview
The lightweight divisions will include a World Champion and an appearance by a former #1 U.S. player competing for the first time since Trials... more>
U.S. Open Day 1 Results
Bencosme and Harrison won gold... more>
 Travis Stevens Places Fifth at Birmingham World Cup
Stevens went 3-2 in the 81kg division to place fifth... more>
Olympian Ryan Reser and Paralympian Myles Porter Conduct Demonstration for President Barack Obama
Junior Worlds to be Test Site for New Rules
The IJF has released new rules that will be tested in Paris... more>
USA Judo Statement on Unfounded Allegations
USA Judo has been put into an unfortunate position of having to defend itself in a public manner... more>
Win a Clinic with an Olympian
Attention club coaches: Register new athletes and have the opportunity to wina clinic with an Olympian... more>
World Championships Day 5 Photo Gallery
World Championships Closing Ceremony Photo Gallery
World Championships Day 5 Results
Team USA was eliminated in the opening rounds... more>
World Championships Day 4 Photo Gallery
Cohen and Harrison Advance to Second Round
Aaron Cohen and Kayla Harrison went 1-1 in the 90kg and 78kg divisions... more>
World Championships Day 3 Photo Gallery
World Championships Day 3 Results
Travis Stevens and Janine Nakao each lost in the first round... more>
World Championships Day 2 Competition Photo Gallery
 Marti Malloy Advances to Third Round at Senior Worlds
Marti Malloy went 2-1 in the 57kg division... more>
World Championships Day 2 Photo Gallery
 Aaron Cohen Worlds Blog
Three-time World Team member Aaron Cohen updates fans from Rotterdam... more>
World Championships Competition Day 1 Photo Gallery
Aaron Kunihiro Advances to Second Round at Worlds
Kunihiro went 1-1 in the 60kg division in Rotterdam... more>
Team USA World Championship Day 1 Photo Gallery
 Marti Malloy Blog
Marti Malloy blogs from the 2008 Senior Worlds... more>
IJF Revises Regulations to Allow Matside Coaching
The IJF announced that matside coaching will be allowed at international events. This announcement comes amid coaching code revisions and a new dress code... more>
2009 USA Judo Summer Promotions
Kadee Shadden Places Seventh at Cadet Worlds
Shadden went 2-2 in the 70kg division on Sunday... more>
 Carly Patton Places Seventh at Cadet Worlds
Patton went 2-2 in the 57kg division... more>
Cadet Worlds Day 2 Photo Gallery
Katelyn Bouyssou and Max Schneider Place Fifth at Cadet Worlds
Bouyssou and Schneider fought for bronze at 48kg and 66kg... more>
Cadet Worlds Day 1 Photo Gallery
 George Truong Advances to Second Round at Cadet Worlds
Truong went 1-1 in the 55kg division in Budapest... more>
Team USA Practice Photo Gallery
Team USA Arrives in Budapest Photo Gallery
Junior U.S. Open Day 2 Results
The Junior Open concluded with the Bantam and IJF-Junior divisions on Sunday... more>
Junior Olympic International Division Results
Athletes from Netherlands, Brazil and Barbados fought in the third day tournament... more>
Junior World Team Named at Trials
Sixteen athletes were named to the team that will compete in Athens... more>
Junior Olympics Day 1 Results
Katelyn Bouyssou, Max Golembo, Jess Irons and Everet Desilets were among the gold medalists... more>
Junior Olympics Opening Ceremonies Photo Gallery
Junior Olympics Registration Photo Gallery
Aaron Cohen and Barry Friedberg Win Bronze at the Maccabiah Games
Cohen placed third in the 90kg division and Friedberg earned his bronze at 100kg... more>
Team USA Wins 17 Medals at Pan Am Games for the Blind
Myles Porter won golds in the open and 100kg divisions... more>
Harrison and McCormick Win Bronze at Beo Horizonte World Cup
Shintaro Higashi and Katie Sell place fifth... more>
Delgado, Rodriguez and Prado Place Fifth at Belo Horizonte World Cup
Three junior athletes all placed in the top five in Brazil... more>
 Rene Capo Passes Away
Two-time Olympian Rene Capo lost his battle with cancer on Monday... more>
Team USA Wins Medals in 10 of 12 Divisions at Pan Am Juniors
Led by gold medalists Jillian Roman and Helen Delpopolo Team USA placed second overall... more>
Pan Am Junior Finals
Andrew Porras and Jillian Roman advance to the finals. Helen Delpopolo earns gold in early rounds... more>
Team USA Wins 12 Medals at Pan Am Juveniles
Max Schneider wins gold in the 66kg division, Prado and Golembo take silver... more>
Team USA Arrives in El Salvador Photo Gallery
USA Judo Suspends Membership of USJA
On May 30, the USA Judo Board of Directors voted to suspend the United States Judo Association (USJA) as a Group A member of USA Judo... more>
Lightweight Divisions Added to 2009 Junior Worlds
USA Judo has recently been advised that the women’s 44kg and men’s 55kg divisions will be contested for the first time at the 2009 Junior Worlds... more>
Statement to USA Judo Members
USA Judo regrets to have learned of an incident that occurred during an unauthorized international trip of judo junior athletes... more>
2009 Spring Promotions
The Mike and Myles Show
Paralympian Myles Porter and Olympian Mike Blatchford test each other's skills in judo, cycling and a little game of Dance Dance Revolution... more>
Olympians, Coaches, Referees Join Circle of 100
Noboru Saito, Lance Nading, Mike Swain and Celita Schutz all have pledged their support... more>
Actor Bo Svenson Competes in USA Judo Masters National Championships
Athletes ages 30 and older competed in San Diego... more>
USA Judo National Kata Championships Results
Visually Impaired National Championships Results
Paralympians Greg Dewall and Myles Porter each won their divisions... more>
Senior Nationals Results
Team USA Wins Three Medals at Pan Am Kata Championships
Diane Jackson, Karen Whilden, Carla Martin and Claudia Smith all won gold... more>
Youth and Scholastic Nationals Day 2 Photo Gallery
Youth and Scholastic Nationals Day 2 Results
West Point Wins Collegiate Division at Youth and Scholastic Nationals
Youth and Scholastic Nationals Day 1 Results
Nearly 300 athletes competed in York... more>
Cadet World Team Trials
Results
Sixteen athletes were named to the Cadet World Team in York... more>
Youth and Scholastic Nationals Day 1 Photo Gallery
Team USA Wins Four Medals at Pan Ams
Michael Eldred and Aaron Kunihiro were among the bronze medalists... more>
Stevens Defeats Olympic Medalist to Win Pan Ams
Travis Stevens won gold in Buenos Aires and Garry St. Leger took bronze... more>
2012 Olympic Games Selection FAQ
The IJF answers some of your top questions regarding how to qualify for the London Games... more>
Revisions to Olympic Qualification System
The IJF recently announced that the Qualification System for the 2012 Games will begin on May 1, 2010... more>
Rule Changes for Junior Athletes
The IJF recently implemented rule changes regarding armbars and match length for junior players... more>
Rusty Kanokogi Fund for the Advancement of U.S. Judo Grant
Female elite athletes are eligible to apply for up to $5,000... more>
New IJF Gi Rule
Effective immediately, athletes competing in IJF competitions must have their last names on the backs of their gis... more>
USA Judo Statement on Mat Side Coaching
USA Judo will continue to allow coaches mat side at domestic events... more>
New IJF Rule Changes
The new IJF rule changes will go into effect on January 1... more>
Harrison Wins Gold at Junior Worlds
Kayla Harrison became the third U.S. player ever to win the Junior World Championships... more>
United States Wins Five Golds at U.S. Open
The second day of competition in Colorado Springs was successful... more>
Stevens and Harrison Win U.S. Open Titles
Travis Stevens won the 81kg division and Kayla Harrison took the 81kg and 78kg titles on Friday... more>
Youth and Scholastic Nationals Day 2 Results
2008 Youth and Scholastic Nationals Day 2 Photo Gallery
Youth and Scholastic Nationals Day 1 Results
Kunihiro Places Ninth at Belgium Open
Aaron Kunihiro placed ninth in a 45-person division in Vise... more>
U.S. Open Day 2 Results
Reser, Gotay, Swanson and Rodriguez all won gold... more>
Rousey Wins Silver at Worlds
Ronda Rousey became the first U.S. woman in 12 years to win a medal at the Worlds... more> |
