A referee shall bound by and subject to the rules and regulations of jfa nsw and judo nsw referees policies, procedures and guidelines document. The international judo federation has published their new regulations for the upcoming olympic cycle. Referee rules 2014 2016 in red new rules or rule precision referee and judges three referees of different nationalities to the two competing athletes will referee each contest. In 2011, the alljapan judo federation introduced the international judo federation refereeing rules ijf rules. International judo federation referee rules 2014 2016 wnotes from the 2014 ijf referee seminar ft. The international judo federation published the detailed explanation of the ijf judo refereeing rules version 26 october 2017 effective from january 1, 2018. Ijf international judo federation rules at judo info. Understanding international jujitsu competition rules for.
The new rules have been created to make the rules of judo clearer and easier to understand for television viewing, as well as to fix small issues with the current regulations. International judo federation contest rules refereeing regulations for international judo federation ijf competitions kano jiu jitsu contest rules the original kodokan judo tournament rules h. Ijf judo refereeing rules version 14 january 2018 according to the ijf refereeing and coaching seminar which held in mittersill austria. Refereeing rules 2014 issued august 2014 based on the international judo federations refereeing rules 201416, version 1. The organizing federation may enter a maximum of 4 referees. Normally in modern judo with 3 officials on the mat, if after match time and golden score if applicable the score is tied. For athletes, referees and coaches by steve scott approved by the amateur athletic union aau judo committee. The content of this document is a product of the ijf and the cooperative efforts of.
Oct 26, 2017 i am pleased to introduce to you our new detailed explanation of the rules effective from 01st of january 2018. Main points from ijf executive committee working meeting 18102017 definition of wazaari and of ippon, amplification of the. European judo union regulations for referees 2015 eju referee ranking system the new ranking system for referees starts on 1st of january 2015 and finishes on 31st of december 2015. And to stock up on stylish team usa gear that you can wear all year round, visit the team usa shop. Principles, rules, and rankings harrington, pat on. The portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. The pan american referee council is the referee section of. As is widely known, the basic characteristic of judo is variability, in the sense of changes in the intensity of the load and breaks during a match. The official international judo federation website ijf is the judo hub for all the judo community members as well as those exploring the sport of judo. Adaptation of the judo refereeing rules version february. Well be in touch with news, updates, and ways you can help the team.
This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to judo rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Later, it has been modified for safe practice among the students. The jsc, the ajjf and the joc invited referees and coaches from 9 asean countries to tokyo through sport for tomorrow program. Imconvinced the new elements of the rules and judo methodic will be a great benefit for the judo. Note that these rules do not go into effect until march 22, 20, after both the konan. Criteria for promotion to be eligible for promotion a candidate must. In the process of development of our sport, it is of utmost importance to do the best, first of all for the content and the image of our sport, for a better comprehensibility and consistence of the rules for judokas, judo lovers and. This handbook reflects the openended, technically sound and combateffective approach to sport judo that the contest rules of freestyle judo encourage.
Usa judo referee commission 2009 rule changes and interpretational adjustments official order of implementation november 25, 2008 these new 2009 rule changes and interpretational adjustments are to be implemented at all usa judo competition events. Detailed explanation of the ijf judo refereeing rules. As a referee builds their skills and experience, they have the opportunity to advance through these levels and attend larger, tougher and more prestigious events. Adaptation of the judo refereeing rules for the next 2017. It shall also serve as assistance and guidelines for the organizers of national and other judo competitions. Ijf judo refereeing rules version 5 english effective from. National a examinations at present are being paid by judo federation of australia but year by year will. Ijf judo refereeing rules version 5 english effective. Ijf judo refereeing rules version 15 january 2018 english. The international judo federation ijf recently published its new rules for the next olympic cycle. Jan 12, 2018 ijf president marius vizer introduced the new rules at the ijf homepage with a few extra personal words. Before you get started in judo, learn the basic rules of the sport. Takemoto is one of the top ranked referees in the world, presently ijf 2015 referee rankings. I am pleased to introduce to you our new detailed explanation of the rules effective from 01st of january 2018.
Throw opponent is thrown onto their back with speed, force and control. Ijf reveals new rules for 2020 olympics fight sports. The early rules of judo made for a rough and tumble form of fighting and for the safety of the combatants, the rules of judo underwent numerous changes over the years. The ijf is present in more than 200 countries and is involved in numerous educational activities. Some rules for judo may seem a little confusing to the untrained eye.
The ajjc has been held under the kodokan judo refereeing rules kdk rules since 1951. We recommend reading through the simplified guide to judo rules and regulations first. The use of bandages, padding, or supports because of injury must be approved by the referee on the advice of the official doctor. Irving hancock and katsukuma higashi, the complete kano jiujitsu judo, new york. International judo federation ijf rules 20182020 3 new. An ippon may be scored under any of the following conditions. Prior to or during host registration all competitors must submit a medical release, signed by a licensed physician and based on a. The ranking will be made along all ijf events, european judo championships, european judo. Below are the continental associations for the national federations of the international judo federation. Contest is a valid part of judo and can be invaluable for the progress of a student.
A referee must be a current financial registered member of jfa nsw, who holds a current nsw referee licence. National members of the international judo federation. The information in this guide comes from the ijf judo official rules book used in judo tournament rules. Ijf antidoping rules st3 1 february 2017 introduction preface the international judo federation ijf condemns competitors use of prohibited substances and prohibited methods for reasons of fairness and health as the use of such prohibited. Main points from ijf executive committee working meeting. In the process of development of our sport, it is of utmost importance to do the best, first of all for the content and the image of our sport, for a better comprehensibility and consistence of the rules for judokas, judo lovers and the world. In a circular to all national judo associations the international judo federation announced today that the white judogi will be called first. To throw the opponent by winding one leg around the opponentos leg, while facing more or less in the same direction as the opponent and falling backwards onto him.
Main points from ijf executive committee working meeting 118. Detailed explanation of the ijf judo refereeing rules version 19 janaury2018 effectivefromjanuary 2018. Pages in category national members of the international judo federation the following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. International judo federation releases new regulations for. Basic principles the sor is binding for all competitions held under the responsibility and the auspices of the ijf. This document is not a substitute for the rule book, but a narrative explanation to help in a better underst anding of ju jitsu competition. European judo union regulations for referees 2015 eju referee ranking system. Ijf antidoping rules 3 january 2015 introduction preface the international judo federation ijf condemns competitors use of prohibited substances and prohibited methods for reasons of fairness and health as the use of such prohibited substances and prohibited methods create risks to health, some of them immediate and others for the longer term. Apr 18, 20 news from contributing editor harun bogdanic. One referee on the mat with a radio communication system is connected to the two referees on the table of the mat who will assist with a video care system. These rules are dedicated to masutaro otani a judo master and gentleman these rules have been compiled for the british judo council members with the following reservations in mind. Wazariawaseteippon after a player receives his second wazari, which is a halfpoint scored for throws that were not quite an ippon or for pins that last longer than 15 seconds but less than 20 seconds. Nishioka, 8th dan and former usa judo world team member, is an international judo federation a level referee and usa judo a level coach.
Impact of the new rule changes on points and penalties article pdf available in international journal of performance analysis in sport 2 august 20 with 516. These temporal characteristics of the match have very significant physiological influences, considering that. The international judo federation published the detailed explanation of the ijf judo refereeing rules version 26 october 2017 effective from 01 january 2018. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. Any situations not covered by the official aau rules shall be decided upon by the referee in consultation. Sports and organization rules of the international judo. Adaptation of the judo refereeing rules version february 3rd, 2017. International judo federation publishes new rules for. The current ranking list will be published on the eju homepage. So international judo federation added many rules to make it safe. International judo federation referee rules 2017 2020 w. New judo rules seminar for referees and coaches from 9.
All nsw referees participating in any jfa nsw operated event shall fall under the. We will maintain current knowledge of contest rules of the international judo federation and. List of the refreees egkf download egkfreferees 20160918 wgkfreferees 20170917. Detailed explanation of the ijf judo refereeing rules version 19 janaury2018. International judo federation referee rules 2017 2020 wnotes from the 2017 ijf referee and coach seminar baku, azerbaijan 67january 2017 final approved version for distribution 12617 preface. Among the revised regulations are the scrapping of the yuko evaluation of. Jan 25, 2018 ijf judo refereeing rules version 14 january 2018 according to the ijf refereeing and coaching seminar which held in mittersill austria. It is our hope that you will use this document to guide you and your students in understanding and adopting. A referee shall bound by and subject to the rules and regulations of jfa nsw and judo nsw referee s policies, procedures and guidelines document. The referee shall call the doctor to attend to a contestant who has received a severe. Sports and organization rules of the international judo federation 2. Detailed explanation of the ijf judo refereeing rules effective from 01 january 2018 version 5 english note. Wpfg abridged rules judo 2017 page 1 guiding bodies.
You can publish your book online for free in a few. For athletes, referees and coaches by steve scott judo. Distinguished members of the international judo community, i am pleased to introduce to you our new detailed explanation of the rules effective from 01st of january 2018. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book. Konan judo association, judo affiliates of michigan and michigan judo development are pleased to bring mr. In 2011, the alljapan judo federation ajjf introduced the international judo federation refereeing rules ijf rules, which were formulated to facilitate more dynamic judo increased wins by ippon, decreased wins by judges decisions, and decreased matetime. In this study, we aimed to clarify the effects of ijf rules on match results and points in the ajjc. Although the ijf rules has facilitated dynamic judo in international. Referees are volunteers who give up their time to support competitions. Dec 24, 2017 detailed explanation of the ijf judo refereeing rules effective from 01 january 2018 version 5 english note. Please click this link to the rule clarifications that was prepared by the usa judo referee commission and usa judo high performance based on the rule changes meeting held in mexico city last weekend. They ensure that the game is played fairly and safely. Explanatory guide of the judo refereeing rules 15 january 2018 draft.
The referee shall raise one of his hands high in the air and bring it down to the front of his body with thumb edge up and hold it there for a while. Be a current member of good standing with the judo federation of australia inc. The referee structure is made up of 8 levels, starting at club level, progressing through to international level. National federation championships it should be noted that wkf approved equipment, must be accepted and cannot be refused. Judoinside news new ijf rules for 20182020 analysed. Each national federation may enter 1 referee with at least continental licence from the first or second group of the referee ranking. The ijf is present in more than 200 countries and is. Effects of the international judo federation refereeing rules.
International judo federation publishes new rules for tokyo. But, the word judo basically translates to gentle way. Thus, this simplified explanation will help beginners score and judge professional contests. The goal is to promote the rules of judo and make them easier to understand, as well as to simplify them. The rule book is the definitive interpretation of the rules. General rules of competition, etiquette, and the penalty system are covered in chapter 2.