USA Judo (officially known as United States Judo, Inc.) is a non-profit organization which represents all areas of U.S. judo practitioners, including athletes, coaches, referees and others.[1][2][3][4] The organization is managed by a staff of seven at the USA Judo National Office which is located at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[5] Yosh Uchida became the newly elected President of US Judo Inc in 1996.[6] Keith Bryant was the CEO/Executive Director of USA Judo as of August 2016. Mark C. Hill replaced Lance Nading as Board President in 2017.

USA Judo
SportJudo
AbbreviationUSA
AffiliationIJF
Regional affiliationPCJ
Affiliation date2009
Official website
usjudo.org
United States

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  1. ^ Perrotta, Tom (2016-07-19). "How an American Took Down Judo". WSJ. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  2. ^ "Is Ronda Rousey the savior judo has been waiting for?". MMAjunkie. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  3. ^ GIVEN, KAREN (26 July 2012). "In Kayla Harrison, U.S. Has Chance For Judo Gold, And A 'Comeback Kid' Story". npr.org. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Jimmy Pedro and his dad: Guardians at USA Judo gate | Sports". newburyportnews.com. 2016-08-14. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  5. ^ "Technique Talk: Dave Camarillo explains judo success of Kayla Harrison, Travis Stevens". MMA Fighting. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  6. ^ "US Judo Inc. elections (1996)". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
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