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Aki Yokoyama
A note from Keith Chu, President Nanka Judo Yudanshakai. It is with sadness that I am letting you know of the passing of Aki Yokoyama (7th Dan). Aki was the Head Instructor of West Covina Judo and one of our Promotion Chairs....
Jennifer Badertscher
On November 12, 2023
Jennifer Schoo-Badertscher, Chair of the USJF’s National Teachers Institute, will be the guest on the next installment of the USJF Webinar Series, with the second of two presentations, Results Instruction: Assessing and Designing for Success.
2023 USJF Fall Meeting Workshop Gallery
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2023 USJF Fall BoD and BoE Meeting Gallery
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USJF Point Roster Scholarship Program
Breaking News:
The USJF recently introduced an exciting scholarship initiative—the USJF National Point Roster Scholarship/Grant program. This program aims to annually grant college scholarships to the top three performers (both male and female) in championship categories including Bantam(s) 4-5-6, Intermediate, Juvenile, IJF Jr., USJF Youth Referees, and Jr. Kata, all within the age range of up to 17 years old.
Anthony Catanese M.D.
Anthony Catanese, M.D. will be USJF’s guest on the season’s opening webinar entitled “SafeSport and Heads Up – A Judo Physician’s Perspective”.
Sanctioned Events
| Date | Event | Yudanshakai | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | 2025 Spring Rules Clinic Anchorage, AK | 50th State | ✉ Mark Langberg (907) 250-7895 |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 2 Day Seminar with Hatsuyuki Hamada Champaign, IL | Konan | Grace Talusan |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 2025 USJF Annual Spring Meeting -Clinic Miami, FL | Florida State | Hector Estevez (305) 275-1370 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 2025 USJF Spring Annual Meeting-Jr. Clinic Miami, FL | Florida State | Hector Estevez (305) 275-1370 |
| May 03, 2025 | Seattle Dojo Annual Judo Tournament & Kata Competi Bellevue, WA | Northwest | ✉ Alan Yamada (206) 763-9802 |
| May 24, 2025 | 2025 Inland Empire Judo Classic Spokane, WA | Northwest | ✉ Leigh Yamada |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 2025 International Summer Training Camp Honolulu, HI | 50th State | ✉ Rena Asano |