Description
REGISTRATION & SMOOTHCOMP INFO
Tournament location and Hotel Info along with specific registration details should all be posted by June. Please use this as your save the date until then!
Call Adam with any Questions: (215) 815-2555. If you are having issues registering please contact libertybelljudo@gmail.com or text Kristin at 215.470.4169.
During the event you can follow along the event on the smoothcomp for updates as to your division, bracket and start times. Please note that changes can occur live - be sure to be at the venue at least 1 hr before your initial listed time and to keep an eye on the tournaments progressions in person.
Rule for Fighting in 2 Divisions :
- Juniors may fight up a weight category in their age OR up age category in their weight class
- Senior Novice may fight up one weight class in Novice or same weight in Brown, Elite, or Veteran (if age applicable)
- Senior Brown may fight up one weight class in Brown belt or in same weight in Elite or Veteran (if age applicable)
- Senior Elite may fight up one weight class in Elite or same weight in Veteran (if age applicable)
- Veterans may fight in additional senior category OR up in age or weight in veterans
IF FIGHTING MULTIPLE DIVISIONS YOU MUST REGISTER FOR BOTH. Discounts are applied for competing in multiple divisions!
- One non elite division is $80. One elite blackbelt division is $100.
- Two non-elite divisions $120.
- One non-elite and one black belt elite division is $140.
- Two Black Belt Elite divisions is $160.
Tournament director reserves the right to make any changes deemed necessary to ensure safety and fairness for all competitors.
Senior Elites on the USA JUDO National Roster will be seeded 1-8 in their divisions.
SCHEDULE INFO
| Tentative Schedule Details | |
| SATURDAY (Sept 20) | SUNDAY (Sept 21) |
| 6:00 - 7:00 pm: Referee Meeting | 8am Site Opens |
| 7-9 pm: Weigh Ins at HOTEL | 8:30 am Coaches Meeting & Referee Meeting |
| 9am : Opening Ceremony Followed by Competition starting | |
| *** Goal is to provide a rough timeline for kids/adult start times by Sept 19th.*** |
AWARDS INFO
1st - 2nd - 3rd place Liberty Bell Judo Classic Medals for each Division - Additional Special Awards will be given out!
Prize money is awarded in the Black Belt senior elite divisions- the more people that are in your division, the larger the pot you can take home!
| PRIZE MONEY FOR ELITE DIVISIONS | |||
| # Competitors in Division | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
| 2-5 people | $100 | ||
| 6-10 people | $250 | ||
| 11-15 people | $450 | $150 | |
| 16+ people | $750 | $250 | $50 |
OTHER INFO
Any judoka, age 6 to adult, who has a CURRENT USA JUDO, USJF, USJA, and ATJA card, or National Passport. Judo players must present card at weigh-ins.
We have external insurance, allowing for all judo competitors to participate.
Exact location will be made available later in the spring.
