22nd NIKKEI GAMES BUDO TOURNAMENT

22nd NIKKEI GAMES BUDO TOURNAMENT, JUDO SHIAI

DATE: Sunday, August 4, 2024 LOCATION:

The Pyramid, Cal State University, Long Beach

START: 10:00 AM 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd

Long Beach, California 90840

PARKING: Please be sure to pay for Parking. It is not free. You will get a ticket!

USJA SANCTION: # 24-033

ELIGIBILITY: All individuals with current USJA, USJF, or USJI memberships

ENTRY FEE: $50.00 for all contestants. Make checks payable to: San Gabriel Judo Dojo

REGISTRATION: https://smoothcomp.com/en/event/17963

WEIGH-IN: Sensei/Coach/Parent honor system with Random Spot Checks during the event.

COACH DIRECTOR: Richie Endow

COACH’S MEETING: 8:30 AM

HEAD REFEREE: Gary Takemoto, IJF-A Olympic Referee

REFEREE MEETING: 9:00 AM

FORMAT: 4 competitors or more: Modified Double Elimination; 2-3 competitors: Round Robin

MATCH TIME: 3 MINUTES + 1 MINUTE GOLDEN SCORE FOR JUNIORS, INTERMEDIATES AND MASTERS

4 MINUTES + 1 MINUTE GOLDEN SCORE FOR SENIORS

CONTEST RULES: Current IJF Contest Rules Modified as follows:

1. Pre 2003 IJF Medical rule except black belt divisions.

2. No Shime Waza (choking techniques) for 12 years old and under.

3. If a 12 year old or younger contestant is enters a 13 year old or older division, choking techniques will be allowed.

4. Kansetsu Waza (Joint lock techniques) will be allowed in the Black/Brown Belt division only.

5. Waki Gatame and Juji Gatame flying armlock will not be allowed from a standing position.

6. If there is a tie at the end of the Golden Score period, the Mat Supervisor and Center Referee will determine the winner.

7. The CARE System will not be used.

8. Contest areas will be 6m x 6m plus a 3m safety area with 4m between adjoined contest area.

AWARDS: Each pool will be awarded first, second and third places.

OFFICIAL T-SHIRTS: Team Coach will picku all T-shirts at once when Tournament Committee is ready.

The tournament committee reserves the right to make any necessary changes in the best interest of the sport and the

competitors.

For Further Information or Clarification Contact: Tournament Director: Richie Endow [email protected]

2024 NIKKEI GAMES JUDO SHIAI

COMPETITON DIVISIONS

Mini Yonen Boy/Girl COMBINED Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow Combined] and [Advanced: Orange/Green/Blue Combined]

5-6 -45 lbs LW 46 lbs - 55 lbs MW 66 lbs - 80 lbs HW 80+lbs XHW

Yonen Girl’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow Combined] and [Advanced: Orange/Green/Blue/Purple/Brown Combined]

7-8-9 -60 lbs LW 61 lbs - 75 lbs MW 76 lbs - 90 lbs HW 80+lbs XHW

10-11-12 -75 lbs LW 76 lbs - 95 lbs MW 96 lbs - 115 lbs HW 116+lbs XHW

Yonen Boy’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow Combined] and [Advanced: Orange/Green/Blue/Purple/Brown Combined]

7-8-9 -60 lbs LW 61 lbs - 75 lbs MW 76 lbs - 90 lbs HW 80+lbs XHW

10-11-12 -75 lbs LW 76 lbs - 95 lbs MW 96 lbs - 115 lbs HW 116+lbs XHW

Shonen Girl’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow Combined] and [Advanced: Orange/Green/Blue/Purple/Brown/Black Combined]

13-14 -100 lbs LW 101 lbs - 120 lbs MW 121 lbs - 150 lbs HW 151+lbs XHW

15-16 -120 lbs LW 121 lbs - 145 lbs MW 146 lbs - 175 lbs HW 176+lbs XHW

Shonen Boy’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow Combined] and [Advanced: Orange/Green/Blue/Purple/Brown/Black Combined]

13-14 -100 lbs LW 101 lbs - 120 lbs MW 121 lbs - 150 lbs HW 151+lbs XHW

15-16 -120 lbs LW 121 lbs - 145 lbs MW 146 lbs - 175 lbs HW 176+lbs XHW

Seinen and Veteran Women’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow/Orange/Green/Blue/Purple Combined] and

[Advanced: Brown/Black Combined]

-120 lbs LW 121 lbs - 145 lbs MW 146 lbs - 175 lbs HW 176+lbs XHW

Seinen and Veteran Men’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow/Orange/Green/Blue/Purple Combined] and

[Advanced: Brown/Black Combined]

-145 lbs LW 146 lbs - 175 lbs MW 176 lbs - 200 lbs HW 201+lbs XHW

Adaptive/Visually Impaired Women’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow Combined] and [Advanced:

Orange/Green/Blue/Purple/Brown/Black Combined]

-120 lbs LW 121 lbs - 145 lbs MW 146 lbs - 175 lbs HW 176+lbs XHW

Adaptive/Visually Impaired Men’s Divisions: [Novice: White/Yellow Combined] and [Advanced:

Orange/Green/Blue/Purple/Brown/Black Combined]

-120 lbs LW 121 lbs - 145 lbs MW 146 lbs - 175 lbs HW 176+lbs XHW

The Tournament Committee reserves the right to make all final decisions regarding the tournament.