2024 Gem State Open Judo Tournament

Saturday, January 27, 2024

USJF Sanction # 24-01-05

IMAI Judo is proud to announce the inaugural Gem State Open in Boise, Idaho. Join us for a day of fierce competition, skillful throws, and a friendly atmosphere where judoka from near and far showcase their prowess on the mat. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or new to the sport, this tournament promises an unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars, spread the word, and be part of the beginning of a new judo tradition! See you on the mat!

 

Tournament Venue: Bishop Kelly High School Gymnasium, Boise, Idaho

Tournament Co-Directors: Rome Acopan Jr. & Salvador Cruz, [email protected]

Head Referee: Aref Hashem, USA Judo National Referee

Competition is open to to all judoka 5 years of age and older with a current USJF, USJA or USA Judo membership.

January 24, 2024  - Last day to register for the event. Registration closes @ 11:59 pm.

January 27, 2024 - Opening ceremony at 9 am with competition to follow.

Registration is $40. The second division is $10.

NO WALK UP REGISTRATION

Official competitor weights must be submitted by their Dojo by 5 pm on  January 24, 2024 to [email protected].

 

Recommended Hotels near Tournament Venue:

Hyatt Place - Boise Towne Square (all rooms have sofa bed)

925 North Milwaukee Street

Boise, Idaho 83704

1.7 miles & less than 10 minute drive from venue
approx. $105 per night plus tax as of 12/17/23

 

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott - Boise West/Boise Towne Square

7881 W Emerald Street

Boise, Idaho 83704

BRAND NEW PROPERTY

1.5 miles & less than 10 minute drive from venue