Silver State Judo Open 2026

EVENT DATE

Sunday, September 20, 2026

UNIFORM

• White and Royal Blue JUDO GIS allowed.

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

• Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.

TEAM AWARDS FOR BEST DOJO

• Trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.

(Tiebreaker 1) number of gold medals; 2) number of silver medals; 3) number of bronze medals; 4) fewer competitors)

IJF RULES

• All judokas are welcome to join regardless of their affiliation.

MATCH TIME

• Kids 7-12 years old: 2 minutes + golden score (if needed)
• Teens 13-16 years old: 3 minutes + golden score (if needed)
• Seniors: 4 minutes + golden score (if needed)
• Masters: 3 minutes + golden score (if needed)

BRACKETS

• 2 athletes: best of 3
• 3 and 4 athletes: round robin
• 5+ athletes: double elimination

NEWAZA LEGAL TECHNIQUES

• Kids 7-12 years old: osaekome waza (pins)
• Teens 13-16 years old: osaekome waza (pins) and shime-waza (chokes)
• Seniors and Masters Novice: osaekome waza (pins) and shime-waza (chokes)
• Seniors and Masters Elite: osaekome waza (pins), shime-waza (chokes) and kansetsu-waza (joint locks)