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.
Category: Tournaments
Tournament Information
Promotional Tournament
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.Congratulations to the competitors
I just wanted to congratulate Allen and Aleksi on their 3rd place medals. This should be good practice for the Crown in a couple of weeks.
Congratulations to the competitors
I just wanted to congratulate Allen and Aleksi on their 3rd place medals. This should be good practice for the Crown in a couple of weeks.
2014 Continental Crown Hotel Rate
There is a special rate of $99/night for the tournament hotel for the Crown.
Anyone interested should make reservations by Saturday.Tournament Hotel:
Doubletree Hotel
Phone 206-248-4330
Attn: Hola Mataele, Sales Manager
Special Rate $99
DEADLINE – SATURDAY, 11 October 2014!2014 Continental Crown
The Continental Crown will be on November 8 in Seattle. This is usually a big tournament.
From the Continental Crown site:“For many years the Continental Crown Judo Tournament has been a showcase event for judo athletes on the west coast of the United States. The Continental
Crown is a USA Judo Senior Class-E and Junior Class-D event, and consistently features some of the highest caliber judo players in the country. This year
we happily invite judo players from all over the Pacific Rim and the world to participate in the spirit of international friendship and competition. The
Continental Crown is located in Seattle Washington in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Seattle is the birthplace of Judo on the mainland of the United
States and it is our distinct honor to host such a prestigious judo event in our state.”The site is here.
Registration info (either on-line or downloadable entry packet) is here.2014 Rainier cup
This is a good tournament to start off the fall. I encourage everyone to attend. You can download the entry form here.
The tournament is October 11. On Sunday October 12, there will be a clinic from Michael Eldred. Don’t miss the chance to see and learn from a truly excellent judo player.