2026 End of Year DAN Grading

Event information

Registration for this event closes at Sun 01 Nov 2026 23:55.

NSW End of Year Dan Grading

The NSW End of Year Dan Grading will be held on Sunday, 29 November at The Armoury, Silverwater, commencing at 9:30 a.m.

Candidates wishing to grade are reminded of the following application deadlines:

  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd Dan: Applications are due by 4 November.

  • 4th and 5th Dan: Applications are due by 11 October.

Applicants are encouraged to prepare thoroughly for the examination. A series of Dan Grading Preparation Seminars will be conducted over the three weeks leading up to the grading.  The dates, times and further details for these preparation seminars will be advised separately.

Candidates should ensure that all required documentation and applications are submitted by the applicable deadlines.

The following must be included in the Application:

  • List of contest and service points claimed (must be detailed – tournament, opponent’s name and grade, details, and dates of refereeing, coaching or administrative positions held).
  • A completed Judo biography including grading history.
  • The Application form is signed by both the candidate and the relevant club coach.  COACHES PLEASE NOTE:  signing of the grade application for you studentis an indication that you believe they are qualified and ready to sit for their next grade.

The current National JA Grading Policy and relevant Grading Application Forms may be downloaded by clicking on the below links. 

JA National Grading Policy 2023 (Version 5)

Application Form - 1st Kyu (Senior Brown) Grading

Application Form – 1st Dan to 3rd Dan Grading

Application Form - 4th & 5th Dan

 

All Enquiries

Greg Cadorin via email: greg.cadorin@gmail.com

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