2025 WIJI New Year's Clinic and Training
Event Information
Online Registration link at bottom of the page
Registration Deadline: Friday, January 10th
Sanctioned by:
United States Judo Federation (USJF) Event #: 25-01-01
Date & Location:
Saturday, January 11th, 2025
Fruitland Middle School Gym, 800 South Pennsylvania Ave, Fruitland, ID 83619
Eligibility & Purpose:
This event is open to junior and senior judoka age 7 and older. It will provide an opportunity to develop judo skills through a technical clinic and training session with judoka from different dojos
All participants must be currently registered and members in good standing with one of the following organizations: United States Judo Federation, Inc. (USJF), USA Judo (USJI), and/or the United States Judo Association (USJA), with proof of current insurance coverage
Featured Clinician:
Toni Lettner- German Nation Champion, Multiple -Time International Champion and Medalist, and Personal & Preparation Coach for Ole Bischof/GER (2008 Olympic Champion) and Aleksei Budolin/EST (2000 Olympic Bronze)
Training Session:
We plan on doing newaza and tachiwaza randori with an opportunity to ask the clinician questions after each randori session. The goal is to develop new techniques and get in shape for the upcoming local events.
Fees:
Event Fee- $40 (USJF and USJA members) (includes lunch provided by WIJI)
$45 (USA Judo members) (includes lunch provided by WIJI)
Event fee will be paid though PayPal, a PayPal payment request will be sent after online registration is completed
Schedule:
9 am-10 am Arrive/Check in
1o am-12 pm Technical Clinic
12 pm-1 pm Lunch (provided by WIJI)
1 pm-3:00 pm Training Session
Things To Bring:
Your current membership card
Clean judo gi, any individual with a dirty, smelly, or poorly maintained gi will be not be permitted to workout
A towel to dry yourself as needed during breaks and after the workouts
A water bottle to stay hydrated
Footwear - zori, slippers, sandals, & etc. to keep your feet clean off the mat.
Video Recording:
People may video record the instruction and the training for personal/private use.
For more information, please contact:
Michael Eldred, wijijudo1@gmail.com, 208-412-8246 (cell)
USJF COVID GUIDELINES USJF MEDICAL COMMITTEE - COVID UPDATE 10/2022
Effective immediately, the following shall apply to all USJF Dojos and all USJF events, local and national:
Testing:
USJF events will follow jurisdictional COVID-19 guidelines provided by the local/state health department and/or appropriate government entities
COVID testing is not a requirement from the USJF national office
Testing may be required at the discretion of the event medical director, depending on local conditions
International competitors from outside the United States will need to follow COVID-19 Testing and other
protocols as required by the US State Department/CDC.
Vaccinations:
1. There is no COVID-19 vaccine requirement for athletes, referees, staff, vendors, or spectators. However, COVID-19 vaccines are highly encouraged.
Masking:
Masking should follow local/state health department guidelines
There is no masking requirement from the USJF national office
Symptom Screening:
Symptoms screening, visitor logs, or temperature checks are not required
Symptom screening may be performed at the discretion of the head sensei, or event medical director
Individuals actively experiencing symptoms including fever, cough, sore throat, and fatigue should not
practice/participate
Hygiene:
Continue to sanitize/wash hands frequently
Clean mats and equipment regularly
Returning to Activity after COVID Infection:
Members who were asymptomatic or had mild symptoms may return to activity on a gradual basis after an appropriate period of isolation. Please visit the CDC website for isolation guidelines:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/isolation.html [cdc.gov]
Members who require hospitalization or experience new or prolonged cardiopulmonary symptoms should
consult with their personal physician BEFORE returning to activity
If you have any questions or concerns, please consult your personal physician