Description
Thank you for participating in the 2025 Uemura Cup Judo Championships presented by Shudokan Judo Club. This tournament is open to all members of USJF, USJA, USA Judo, and Kodokan Judo. We are looking forward to a great day of competition with participants from across the State of Hawaii, U.S. mainland, and Fukuoka, Japan.
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USJF Tournament Sanction Number:
Pending
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Tournament Details:
USJF Tournament Sanction Number:
Pending
Sponsoring Yudanshakai:
50th State Judo Association
Hosting Club:
Shudokan Judo Club
Date:
August 23, 2025
Tournament Site:
Edith Kanakaole Multi-Purpose Stadium
350 Kalanikoa Street
Hilo, HI 96720
Tournament Hotel:
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
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Tournament Staff:
Tournament Director:
Sensei Michael Hayashi - Mikeynippon@gmail.com
Head Referee:
Sheldon Konno (IJF-A referee) - Sheldon.konno@gmail.com
Brackets and Registration:
Kellen Goya - ShudokanJCSmoothcomp@outlook.com
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Eligibility:
All participants must complete the "Waiver and Release of Liability Agreement to Participate" Form and the "Accident Waiver and Official Entry Form". Participants must be members of the U.S. Judo Federation (USJF), U.S. Judo Association (USJA), USA Judo, or Kodokan Judo.
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Entry Fee:
Early Registration: $55 Deadline July 13th, 2025 @ 11:59pm (HST)
Regular Registration: $75 Deadline August 13th, 2025 @ 11:59pm (HST)
Late Registration: $95 Deadline August 20th, 2025 @ 11:59pm (HST)
Contestants who wish to compete in a 2nd Division may do so. 2nd Division Entry Fee $40 (maximum of 2 categories per contestant)
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Concession:
Concession will be available during the tournament!
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Thank you to our sponsors:
TBA
