2021 Winter Championships CANCELLED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTION

The Winter Championships are open to all divisions from Junior Boys and Girls to Senior Men and Women.  Competitors must be members of JudoSA, JA or IJF, 9 years or older and a minimum grade of Go Kyu (Yellow Belt) for Junior and Senior players.

The competition event will run from morning to early afternoon with a NewGen Training session for Juniors over the lunch break and for Cadets and Seniors after the shiai finishes around 3.30 pm or as soon as practicable.

The JudoSA NewGen Training will be run by the State Coaching Team - Tony Barks, Jimmy Bradbury, Graham Anderson and Masa Motoyama.

The NewGen Training sessions are open to all players, not just to the competitors at the Championships.

Weigh-in for all Competitors at the Winter Championships is on Friday 23rd 6 to 7pm at The Lights or 6.30 to 7.30 pm at Kazoku Judokan in the South. Country weigh-in at 4 to 5 pm at Whyalla Judo Club.

Changes to weight divisions will be allowed at time of weigh-in. If you are unable to weigh-in at this time please contact the Event Coordinator at  [email protected] prior to the event.

Gi Requirements

All players competing in the Winter Championships must have clean white and blue judo gi, and the nails of the feet and hands shall be cut short.

Note: As per the Judo Australia Sporting Code, mouth guards are permitted provided they are properly fitted by a dentist. Unfitted mouth guards shall not be permitted. The player must provide documentation prior to the competition to the Event Coordinator at [email protected] and the player must also notify the mat Referee that they have a mouth guard each time they enters the mat to compete.