Member Benefits
Being a member of USA Judo provides many rewards and benefits. As a member of the National Governing Body for the Olympic sport of Judo, each member receives:
- Amateur standing and eligibility protection in all tournaments/events sanctioned by USA Judo in the United States
- Eligibility to participate in USA Judo National Championships and sanctioned events throughout the United States
- Eligibility to receive points and be featured on USA Judo’s National Roster
- Secondary participant accident medical insurance for any injury occurring at sanctioned events or club practices up to $25,000
- Access to on-line training videos provided by the American Judo System, an all-inclusive system of learning, teaching, & developing one’s own style of judo designed by U.S. Olympic Judo Medalists, Jimmy Pedro and Travis Stevens (a $300 value)
- Opportunity to represent the United States at international competitions
- Eligibility to pursue USA Judo Coach Certification and club membership
- Eligibility to receive rank promotions through USA
- Eligibility to attend instructor, coach and club management courses through the IJF Academy
- Access to US Center for SafeSport seminars and background screens for coaching certifications
- An electronic newsletter for members only
- Exclusive discounts on products and services through USA Judo’s sponsors