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The Gathering 2025 with Tato Grigalashvili – 13 and 14 Sep 25 – Glasgow

September 13, 2025 - September 14, 2025

 Glasgow Emirates Arena, 1000 London Road, Glasgow. G40 3HG
13th & 14th September 2025We’re excited to announce the return of The Gathering, JudoScotland’s flagship development weekend — and this year promises to be bigger and better than ever!Hosted at the iconic Emirates Arena in Glasgow, the 2025 Gathering will unite judoka from across the country for two action-packed days of high-quality coaching, development workshops, and community celebration. Headline Coach: Tato Grigalashvili

We are honoured to welcome Tato Grigalashvili as our headline guest for this year’s event. At just 25 years old, Tato has firmly established himself as one of the most dominant and electrifying judoka on the world stage. His accolades include being a three-time World ChampionOlympic Silver Medallistthree-time European Champion, and a two-time IJF World Masters Champion, along with numerous medals on the IJF World Tour.

Tato’s judo embodies the essence of the Georgian style—an exhilarating fusion of traditional wrestling roots and modern judo techniques. This approach is characterised by explosive throws, unyielding grip fighting, and a relentless fighting spirit. His dynamic performances have not only earned him a place in judo history but also make him an inspiration to judoka worldwide.

Training with Tato offers a unique opportunity to learn from a true master of the sport, whose passion and dedication continue to elevate the standards of judo globally.

 Who Can Attend?

For 2025, we’re opening the mat to judoka aged 12 and above. Whether you’re a judoka, coach, or official, the Gathering offers:

·         Practical masterclasses

·         Coach development sessions

·         Technical and tactical workshops

·         Networking and community-building opportunities

Please note that the JudoScotland Gathering is a participation-only event. To ensure a safe and focused environment for all judoka, there are no designated spectator areas. We thank you for your understanding and support in helping us create a positive experience for everyone involved.

Additionally, the evening social event is strictly for individuals aged 18 and over, in accordance with licensing laws in Scotland. Identification may be required for entry.

We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to welcoming all registered participants to the event.

This is a licenced Coach Education/Revalidation Course

Bookings to be made through JudoScotland office 0131 333 2981

Details

Organiser

  • Paul McGuinness
  • Phone 0131 333 2981
  • Email paulmcguinness@judoscotland.com

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