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NAGE-NO-KATA WORLD CHAMPIONS SEMINAR 2026

Published Tue 07 Jul 2026

Train with current Kata World Champions Kento Iwanaga and Genta Iteya.

This August, Judo NSW and the Black Belt Register are giving NSW Judoka a rare opportunity to learn directly from the best in the world.

Whether you are a competitor, coach, grading candidate, adaptive athlete or social judoka, this seminar offers world-class instruction.

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL – REGISTER BEFORE 24 JULY 2026
Seniors: 1 Session $65 | 2+ Sessions $85
Juniors: 1 Session $45 | 2+ Sessions $65

REGULAR PRICING
Seniors: 1 Session $80 | 2+ Sessions $110
Juniors: 1 Session $60 | 2+ Sessions $90

11–16 AUGUST 2026
Illawarra International & Judo NSW Armoury

Date	Time	Location	Session
Tuesday 11th August	6:30- 8.30pm	Illawarra IJC	Nage No Kata introduction session (Junior/Senior)

Wednesday 12th August	7pm	Illawarra IJC	Nage-no-kata session sets 1-3 (Junior/Senior)

Thursday 13th August	7pm	Illawarra IJC	Nage-no-kata session sets 4-5 with finer coaching points emphasised with full practice/feedback

Friday 14th August	6.30pm-8pm	JNSW Armoury	Fundamental Kata and Grading Focus

Saturday 15th August	9am – 11am	JNSW Armoury	Kata Competition focus
	11am-1pm		Lunch Break
	1pm-3pm		Coaches Focus integrating Kata into regular sessions

Sunday 16th August	10am – 12noon	Zenbu JC	Kata Competition and Grading focus
	12pm- 1pm		Lunch Break
	1pm-3pm		Kodokan Grading - 1st Dan to 3rd Dan applicants

TRAIN • COMPETE • GRADE • EXCEL

Presented by BBR & Judo NSW

Limited Places Available