L3/L4 – Midland Area Senior Open, Veteran Teams and Kyu Grade Competition

Venue: Walsall Sports Centre, WLV Gym, The University of Wolverhampton, Magdalene Road, Walsall WS1 3TA

Veteran Teams (players should be 2 Kyu and above)

F1/M1 30-34 (1996-1992) and F2/M2 35-39 (1991-1987)

Female players -63Kg, +63Kg,
Male players -66Kg, -73kg, -81Kg, -90Kg, +90Kg

F3/M3 40-44 (1986-1982) and F4/M4 45-49 (1981-1977)

Female players -63Kg, +63Kg,
Male players -66Kg, -73kg, -81Kg, -90Kg, +90Kg

F5/M5 50-54 (1976-1972) and F6/M6 55-59 (1971 – 1967)

Female players -63Kg, +63Kg,
Male players -66Kg, -73kg, -81Kg, -90Kg, +90Kg

F7/M7 60 – 64 (1966-1962), F8/M8 65 – 69 (1961-1957) and F9/M9 70+ (1956 or earlier)
(no shime-waza / strangles)

Female players -63Kg, +63Kg,
Male players -66Kg, -73kg, -81Kg, -90Kg, +90Kg

Senior Open (Must be a minimum of 14 years of age on day of event)
Minimum Grade 10 Mon / 3 Kyu

Kyu Grade Intermediate
4 Kyu – 2 Kyu:

Kyu Grade Novice (Technical restrictions will apply)
5 Kyu & 6 Kyu:
Male – Players will be grouped by age (on the day), weight and grade
Female – Players will be grouped by age (on the day), weight and grade
The organisers reserve the right to combine categories where numbers dictate.

**CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 22ND JUNE 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit)

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