Between 18-19 January, the European Judo Union will host the Tailored Judo Workshop in Budapest, bringing collectively over 50 members from almost 20 nations. This important gathering marks a major step ahead within the improvement and refinement of Tailored Judo guidelines inside the EJU framework.
EJU Tailored Judo Commissioner, Marina DRASKOVIC, shared key insights forward of the workshop: “In April 2023, we established the first-ever algorithm for Tailored Judo inside the EJU, with the choice that these guidelines would stay in impact all through 2024. Over the previous yr, these guidelines have been examined at 4 EJU Get Collectively tournaments, on the Open European Mental Impairment Judo Championships and through the European Kata Championships. The latter featured a devoted Tailored Kata section. These occasions supplied invaluable suggestions and notably, no severe accidents occurred throughout competitions. Now, it’s time for the introduced overview.”
Collaborative Discussions on Guidelines and Kata Rules
The workshop in Budapest will function a platform for significant discussions on each competitors guidelines and Kata rules. All nationwide federations have been invited to submit their strategies and proposals and the EJU staff has meticulously reviewed the enter over the previous few days. This collaborative strategy ensures that the revised guidelines and tips mirror the various wants of taking part nations. Among the world’s main judo nations, together with Italy, Slovenia and Kosovo, might be heading to the Hungarian capital to study extra and immerse themselves in inclusivity.
In the course of the workshop, members might be launched to a number of important paperwork that goal to offer readability and construction for the way forward for Tailored Judo. These embody:
- Divisioning Pointers: Providing a scientific strategy to grouping athletes primarily based on capacity ranges.
- Eligibility Standards: Developed in collaboration with the EJU Medical Fee, this doc outlines the requirements for athlete participation.
These supplies are designed to foster consistency and equity in Tailored Judo practices throughout the EJU. The revised guidelines finalised at this workshop will stay in impact till the tip of 2028, at which level they may bear one other overview. The overwhelming response forward of the workshop highlights the rising dedication to Tailored Judo throughout Europe. Ms Draskovic explains the general goal;
“Our purpose is to hearken to the wants and insights of federations with intensive expertise in Tailored Judo whereas additionally encouraging these simply starting to develop Tailored Judo of their nations. By offering entry to the most recent info and a transparent imaginative and prescient, we goal to foster the expansion of Tailored Judo inside the European Judo Union.”
Because the EJU continues to guide the cost in selling inclusivity and excellence in Judo, this workshop will function a cornerstone for the game’s future improvement.
Creator: Szandra Szogedi
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