Individual members of USA Judo
support the sport at all levels and have the right to participate in the business
affairs of USA Judo. Individual members also are automatically members of the
state group through which they are registered.
Individual Membership
provides the following advantages:
- Protection of amateur standing
in all tournaments that USA Judo sanctions in the United States .
- Ability
to participate in any USA Judo-sanctioned event in the U.S. for which he/she is qualified. This includes clinics and training
camps. Furthermore, all National tournaments sanctioned by either USJF and USJA
are open to qualified USA Judo members.
- Opportunity to represent the
USA at the Pan American Games, Pan American Championships, World Championships,
select international competitions and the Olympic Games!
- Participation
in International Judo Exchange Programs.
- Members-only USA Judo Web site
(Coming Soon!)
- Electronic members-only newsletter
- Hotel and other travel discounts for members only
- One million dollar liability insurance coaches or officials
at sanctioned events or scheduled training sessions. No deductible.
- Excess
Accident Medical Insurance for any injury occurring at a sanctioned event or scheduled
training session. Membership includes a $25,000 medical insurance policy with
a $2,500 deductible. "Excess" coverage means that it goes into effect
after any other health insurance you might have.
- Discount registration
to The Business of Judo National Conference (Coming soon!)
- Membership
in your state judo organization. Through the state organizations, members can
participate in their State Judo Government, subject to each state's by-laws. Members
may represent their state as a delegate to the National Board of Directors meetings,
serve on National Committees, and run for National-elected office.