

L4 – British Veteran Open
March 28, 2026

Veteran weight and age groups:
Male: -60kg, -66kg, -73kg, -81kg, -90kg, -100kg & 100kg
Female: -48kg, -52kg, -57kg, -63kg, -70kg, -78kg & +78kg
The minimum age for participation in the Veterans is to be 30 years or over in the year of the event. This defines the age at which athletes first become eligible to compete. Once an athlete has become eligible, they will be allocated into their appropriate age category e.g., M1/F1 will consist of athletes who have their 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd or 34th birthday and the M2/F2 will consist of athletes who have their 35th, 36th, 37th, 38th or 39th birthday at any date during the year of the event.
F1/M1 30-34 (1996-1992)
F2/M2 35-39 (1991-1987)
F3/M3 40-44 (1986-1982)
F4/M4 45-49 (1981-1977)
F5/M5 50-54 (1976-1972)
F6/M6 55-59 (1971 – 1967)
F7/M7 60 – 64 (no shime-waza / strangles) (1966-1962)
F8/M8 65 – 69 (no shime-waza / strangles) (1961-1957)
F9/M9 70+ (no shime-waza / strangles) (1956 or earlier)
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Entry can be made using the entry form below. If you have a group booking of 5 or more entries please email events@britishjudo.org.uk to make a group booking.
By entering and/or attending this event you agree to abide by all British Judo Association policies and codes of conduct. This includes but is not limited to:
• Transgender policy LINK
• Codes of conduct LINK
• Contest rules LINK
• Stoma bags: LINK
• Prosthetic limbs: LINK
You must contact the organisers and events@britishjudo.org.uk if you require any support at the event or have any questions regarding the above points.
Please note that failure to comply with these policies and codes of conduct may result in not being able to compete/attend this event, or removal from the event, and notification to the British Judo
International Entries: This event is open to all members of IJF recognised governing bodies. Please note for international entrants you must have a letter from your IJF recognised governing body confirming membership and grade for this event.
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