Category: Tournaments

For those who are interested, the latest tournament schedule I have is here. I encourage all of you to attend at least some tournaments. It gives you a good opportunity to see how you are doing.

The 2014 WA State Championships will be held on 4/5/2014 in Puyallup, Washington. The entry form is here.

Here is the entry form for the tournament on 3/16 which is here in Spokane. I would like everyone to compete. Competition offers the best means of assessing how you are doing as your opponents are not used to your technique.
We will talk more about this tonight.

Download the form here.

He took 2nd in the 81kg division at the Continental Crown yesterday. This officially makes him a nationally ranked player. Nice job.

Here is information for the 2013 Continental Crown. This tournament is a large local tournament (Seattle). This is definitely a good competition opportunity for everyone.

Continental Crown Site

The NAS Whidbey tournament will be October 27. Here is the entry form.

The Steveston Judo Club is holding their tournament on Nov. 17 in Canada. This tournament is for yellow belt through blue belt competitors.

the Steveston Judo Tournament Entry Form

The Rainier cup is on October 6. This should be a pretty nice tournament.
Here is the 2012 RAINIER CUP JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRY FORM and here is the 2012 RAINIER CUP WAIVER FORM.

I wanted to congratulate all of the Spokane Judo competitors who competed in the recent tournament. There is nothing harder than getting out on the mat in front of everyone else and giving it your all.
So nice job, Abby, Joey, and Elliot.

Just some notes about the tournament this weekend.

1. Registration and weigh-ins are Friday 9:00-4:00 at the Doubletree Hotel Spokane-City Center 322 North Spokane Falls Court.
2. Competition is Sunday at 8:30 for everyone born in 1998-1999. The tournament is at the convention center.

See everyone there.