Titan Judo

New technical restrictions for U12’s

Judo Scotland recently announced that they would be adopting the technical restrictions announced by the BJA at the start of this year.

You might have got sent some details through the mail by Judo Scotland, but if you didn’t, here’s a summary:

Competitions for under 10’s – Players below the age of 10 will be restricted from performing the following actions during contests:

* No Sutemi waza (sacrifice body drop technique),

* No Kubi Nage (forms of hip throws with the hand grab around the neck),

*No Knee drop techniques (particularly, drop Seoi Nage and variations of drop Kata Guruma)

*No form of leg grab (including ‘hand assisted’ Ko Uchi Gari and O Uchi Gari).

Competitions for under 12’s – Players below the age of 12 will be restricted from perfoming the following actions during contests:

* No Kubi Nage (forms of hip throws with the hand grab around the neck),

* No Knee drop techniques (particularly, drop Seoi Nage and variations of drop Kata Guruma)

* No form of leg grabs (including ‘hand assisted’ Ko Uchi Gari and O Uchi Gari.

Have a word with Paul if you want to find out more.