
2026 NORTH AMERICAN JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS
Martial Arts · Madison · Sunday, September 13, 2026

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Les 2026 North American Judo Championships se tiennent à Madison (NJ) le dimanche 13 septembre 2026, avec pesées le 12 septembre et cinq aires de tatami sur le campus de Fairleigh Dickinson University. Le tournoi, organisé par North Jersey Judo Pompton Lakes, propose des règles IJF modifiées et des divisions allant du Cadet au Senior Elite, avec inscription en ligne via Smoothcomp et un plafond de 600 compétiteurs. Côté pratique, l’ouverture est à 8h45, des frais de spectateurs et des procédures de pesée/inscriptions claires sont prévues pour faciliter l’événement.
2" Flexi Roll Competition Areas
HOSTED BY: NORTH JERSEY JUDO POMPTON LAKES
TOUR DIR: Ramon Hernandez 201-206-2705 Email: ramon@northjerseyjudo.com
HEAD REFEREE: IJF A Level Referee Saro Balagezyan 917-696-3208 | balagezyan@gmail.com
WHEN: Competition Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026, Schedule Below
WHERE: Competition Venue: Fairleigh Dickinson University, 285 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940
WEIGH-INS: Saturday, September 12, 2026, 12P – 4p @ North Jersey Judo, 246 Wanaque Avenue, Pompton Lakes, NJ
Attn: Coaches - You must register and include your USA Judo Membership. and fill out this simple form.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE: USA Judo, or ATJA All Will Be Accepted
WHAT RULES: Modified IJF rules will be used. No armbars in all Novice and Junior Divisions accept Cadet & IJF Junior & Black Belt & Brown Belt Div. Chokes allowed in Juvenile, Cadet, IJF Jr., Senior Black Belt, Brown Belt, Adult Novice & Veterans Under 50. We ask that all junior and novice competitors have a properly fit white Judo gi and bring a white and blue belt that fits properly. Cadet, IJF Junior & Senior Elite must have a properly fitted White and Blue Judo Gi.
AWARDS: Medals for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place & Best Team Award
Scoring System: Round Robin For Divisions 5 Person and Below 6 & Above True Double.
Tournament System: Online Registration, Weigh-ins, Bracketing, Scoring, Livestreaming and Results Will Be Run On Smoothcomp Event Page
MATCH TIMES:
Ø Bantams, Intermediate & Juvenile 3 Minutes/2-Minute Golden Score
Ø Cadet, IJF Jr., Senior Elite Black Belt 4 Minutes/No Golden Score Time Limit
Ø Cadet Novice, IJF Jr Novice, Novice & Veterans 3 Minutes/2 Minutes Golden Score
REGISTRATION AND WEIGH IN:
IMPORTANT NOTE: ALL COMPETITORS MUST WEIGH-IN ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2026, NORTH JERSEY JUDO, 246 WANAQUE AVENUE, POMPTON LAKES, NJ 07442 12N – 4PM. (NO WEIGH-INS FOR ANYONE ON SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 2025 & ALL COMPETITORS THAT WEIGHS IN ON SATURDAY MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED ONLINE, ONE LAST IMPORTANT NOTICE. WE WILL CLOSE REGISTRATION TO THE TOURNAMENT AT 600 COMPETITORS. IF THAT HAPPENS THERE IS NO WAY INTO REGISTRATION ONLINE. WE’VE SOLD OUT FOR THE PAST THREE EVENTS. PLEASE REGISTER AS SOON AS YOU CAN!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026 COMPETITON SCHEDULE:
Ø All Staff Only Allowed In Venue 7am to 7:20am To Prepare To Greet Competitors & Families
Ø 8:45am Opening Ceremony
Ø 9am Bantams Followed By Intermediate Then Juvenile Divisions
Ø Cadets & IJF Junior BOTH IJF DIVISIONS Will Follow Juvenile
Ø Black Belts Elite Men & Women Divisions Follow IJF Jr.
Ø Brown Belt Will Follow Black Belts
Ø Team Division Novice & Brown/Black
Ø Novice & Veterans Will Follow Brown Belt
Ø NeWaza Div Black Belt & Novice Will Follow Veterans
Ø Open Promotional Kohaku Division Brown & Black (Please Click On Tab Above For Kohaku Div)
HOW MUCH (NO REFUNDS)
ONLINE REGISTRATION:
Ø Online Registration $85.00 ALL DIVISIONS/CATEGORY EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
Ø Online Registration $95.00.00 ALL DIVISIONS/CATEGORY NORMAL PRICE
Ø Online Registration $105.00 ALL DIVISIONS/CATEGORY LATE PRICE
Ø Walk-Up Registration No Walk-Ups Allowed! READ BELOW
Ø We will cap event at 600 Competitors And There Will Be No Walk-up **//Register Early//**
MAIL-IN REGISTRATION:
Ø NO MAIL IN REGISTRATION. REGISTER ONLINE
SPECTATOR: $5 FOR ALL SPECTATORS OVER THE AGE OF 5 YEARS OLD. PLEASE CHECK OUR WEB SITE PRIOR TO EVENT TO KNOW OF ANY COVID19 RESTRICTIONS FOR SPECTATORS
Tournament Director Reserves Right To Make Any Changes They Deem Necessary To Insure Safety & Fairness To All Competitors
Mat Area: The tournament will use 5 mat areas with Smoothcomp scoreboards along with the CARE system.
Judo Gi: Blue & White Gi are required for all CADET ADVANCED, IJF JUNIOR ADVAMCE, SENIOR ELITE BLACK BELT & BROWN BELT. All other divisions must have a White Judo Gi with a White & Blue Belt that properly fits. Official IJF Back patches are not required.
WEIGH-IN INSTRUCTIONS AND FORMS: Attn: All Judo Instructors/Club Owners, Weigh-ins will be day before Saturday, SEPTEMBER 12, 2026. You will be able to check in North Jersey Judo, 246 Wanaque Avenue, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442 12N – 4PM. There will be NO WALK-UP LATE REGISTRATIONS OR WEIGH-INS the day of. There will be no weigh-in stations anywhere so you must show up On Saturday, for weigh-ins. We thank you in advance.
QUESTIONS AND HELP: Call Ramon Hernandez 201-206-2705
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2026 NORTH AMERICAN JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS is a martial arts event in Madison, taking place on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Find all the practical details — location, schedule and prices — directly on this page.
2026 NORTH AMERICAN JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS takes place at Madison, United States, Madison. You will find its exact location and links to Google Maps and Waze further down this page.
2026 NORTH AMERICAN JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS takes place on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Check the exact schedule with the organiser, as times may vary by category or format.
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