Congratulations to Aleksi Lee on his 2 2nd place trophies. All that weight cutting is definitely worth it! To quote Aleksi, “who needs food when you have the sweet taste of victory”.
Category: Tournaments
Tournament Information
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59th Annual Obukan Judo Shiai & Kata / Onchi Sensei Memorial Tournament
The entry form is here.
We are
honored to announce the 59th Annual Obukan Judo Shiai & Kata / Onchi
Sensei Memorial TournamentSaturday, April 4, 2015 from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM (PDT)
PCC Cascade Gym
600 N. Killingsworth St., Portland, OR 97217
Please Register here today:
http://obukanjudo.org/Obukan want’s to be your player’s tournament. Making sure it
is fun and exciting experience for the players, coaches, families, referees and
all judo fans!This year we’re trying some thing different. We are going to
have “Veterans/Masters” go right
before the juniors. Normally these are very small divisions but made up of the
dad’s & mom’s that brining their kids to compete, some coaches who compete,
referee’s that want to compete and some really good seasoned “Veterans/Master”. We want to let you all go first so the kids
can see your great exciting judo and let you all enjoy the rest of the
tournament with your family and friends!Along with the “Veterans/Master”, we will also have Kata division, Juniors, Cadets and Seniors.
Special awards:
1. Best Technique
Award Juniors2. Best Technique
Award Seniors3. The Jocelyn Latka
Spirit Award for juniors4. The Onchi Sensei
Spirit Award – For Coach, Referee, Senior5. Onchi Scholarship
Award – High School Student award of $5006. Fukushima Sensei
Kata Award – Spirit of Learning Kata** Special pre
Tournament bow in performance by en TaikoWe look forward to
seeing you at our 59th tournament on April 4th in
beautiful Portland, Oregon!Next year is even
bigger as it is our 60th tournament and 90th year since
the first person bowed onto the Obukan tatami. “Obukan 6090” in 2016!Thank you all for
your fantastic support and participation in our wonderful sport of Judo!!Gambatte Kudasai!!
Rod Conduragis
Obukan Judo Dojo
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2015 Emerald City Judo Championships
The next tournament is the Emerald City Judo Championships on 3/21.
The entry packet is here.
You can register on-line at: online registration -
14th Annual High Mountain Open Judo Championship (McCall Tournament) Results
1st
- Myles Freeman (11-12 middle wt.)
- Cassidy Freeman (senior novice light wt.)
- Anna Marie Medina (senior brown/black light wt.)
- Aleksi Lee (senior brown/black light wt.)
3rd
- Myles Freeman (13-14 light wt.)
- Cassidy Freeman (15-16 light wt.)
Competed
- Miles Lewis (9-10 heavy wt.)
- Allen Monroe (senior brown/black super-heavy wt.)
Everyone had a good number of matches. I was pleased to see people winning with technique.
Congratulations to all who competed. It is truly hard to get out on the mat and fight. -
14th Annual High Mountain Open Judo Championship (McCall Tournament)
Saturday, March 7th 2015.
McCall Donnelly High School
401 N. Mission St.
McCall, ID 83638Everyone should go.
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Promotional Tournament
This looks like a great opportunity for any brown/black belt to obtain promotion points (or instantly get promoted via Batsugun).
Basically, you get to fight matches against people of similar rank and you receive 1 point for each ippon and .5 point for each win by wazari.
Click here for the 2015- Northwest Yudanshakai Promotional Point Tournament form. -
2015 Washington State Judo Championships
Here is the entry form for the Washington State Championships on 1/17/2015.
Click here to download. -
Latest Tournament Schedule
I just received this updated tournament schedule.
You can download here. -
Congratulations to all the 2014 Continental Crown competitors
1st
- Myles Freeman
- Cassidy Freeman
- Brett Lewis
2nd
- Anna Marie Medina
- Myles Freeman
- Tim Neal
3rd
- Cassidy Freeman
Competed
- Miles Lewis
Sensei Tim provided the most entertainment of the tournament by napping during his first match!.
Again congratulations to all who competed. It is truly hard to get out on the mat and fight. -
Burnaby Tournament
Here is a link to the entry form and info on the Burnaby tournament. The tournament is December 6.
Click here.