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Posted by St Albert Judo Club on Mon, 6 Oct 2025

Judo Events Calendar - Alberta

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Get Ready for the 2026 Alberta Winter Games!

Posted by St Albert Judo Club on Wed, 24 Sep 2025

The countdown is on! The 2026 Alberta Winter Games will take place February 13–16, 2026 in the Lakeland Region, and Judo athletes from across the province will soon have their chance to qualify. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to train, compete, and represent your zone at one of Alberta’s premier multi-sport events.

The countdown is on! The 2026 Alberta Winter Games will take place February 13–16, 2026 in the Lakeland Region, and Judo athletes from across the province will soon have their chance to qualify. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to train, compete, and represent your zone at one of Alberta’s premier multi-sport events. Important Links: 2026 Alberta Winter Games Website 2026 Judo Technical Package Key Dates: Northern Alberta Training Session (Zones 4–8): October 11 – Tolide Judo Kwai, Fort Saskatchewan Souther

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EYJS monthly tournaments

Posted by St Albert Judo Club on Wed, 24 Sep 2025

EYJS focuses on the development of people through the sport of Judo, and the growth of Judo through tournament participation. EYJS monthly tournaments are limited to lower ranks (yellow-5K to green-3K belts) and associated training camps to develop and grow these individuals. These events are also training grounds for referees, time/score/draw keepers. October 4, 2025 – EYJS Monthly - Online Registration October 11, 2025 – EYJS Monthly & Kata - Online Registration November 11, 2025 – EYJS Monthly & Kata - Online Regi

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Key IJF Rule Changes for 2025: What You Need to Know?

Posted by St Albert Judo Club on Fri, 3 Jan 2025

Key IJF Rule Changes for 2025: What You Need to Know? At the end of the Olympic cycle, after taking into consideration the national federation suggestions, and after having met and discussed with many judo experts, a set of refereeing rules were presented here in Istanbul, with the aim of continuing to develop our sport.

Written by Nicolas Messner on 17. Dec 2024 The important IJF Technical Meeting which has just taken place in Istanbul, Turkiye, in the presence of nearly 330 delegates from 79 countries, provided an opportunity to take stock of the rule changes which will take place on the world circuit from the 2025 Paris Grand Slam. Florin Daniel Lascau, accompanied by Armen Bagdasarov, Head Referee Directors, took stock of the main measures. "At the end of the Olympic cycle, after taking into consideration the national federation suggesti

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Recipe for Success - Written by Renee Hock

Posted by St Albert Judo Club on Fri, 18 Aug 2023

Written by: Renee Hock - 4 x SR National Champion, All Japan Company Champion, 1993/1995 World Team Member, 3 x Pan-Am Medalist Introduction If you used a quick show of hands to take a survey among athletes and asked "who wants to be a champion?" likely everyone would raise their hands. Of course, all athletes want to succeed in their sport. However, how many athletes are truly willing to make the commitment and follow the necessary steps required to achieve their goals? Key Components for Success What is truly requi

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Tayven is at the worlds

Posted by St Albert Judo Club on Wed, 12 Oct 2022

Just thought people might want to peek at our Facebook page or our Instagram account.

Just thought people might want to peek at our Facebook page or our Instagram account. Tayven Trembley of our club won an all-expense paid trip to Uzbekistan to watch the world championships! He tells his story there... It's a pretty cool opportunity he is experiencing there. Share this with others you think might like it!

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Off to the worlds

Posted by St Albert Judo Club on Thu, 6 Oct 2022

Tayven Tremblay here! Well, my dad and I are packed and ready for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to IJF World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan! It's actually halfway around the world!

Tayven Tremblay here! Well my dad and I are packed and ready for a once in a lifetime trip to IJF World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan! It's actually half way around the world! Thanks to St.Albert Judo, Judo Canada, the affiliate provinces and all other Judo members in Canada and abroad for the support and votes that gave us this amazing opportunity!!! We Can't Wait!!! It's going to be amazing, I am so pumped. I will be attempting to provide daily feedback on my experience watching our great Canadian competitors fight the

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SELF DISCIPLINE
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