{"id":8452,"date":"2026-10-01T20:55:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T20:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/?p=8452"},"modified":"2026-10-01T20:55:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T20:55:33","slug":"december-6-judo-alberta-yudansha-grading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/december-6-judo-alberta-yudansha-grading\/","title":{"rendered":"December 6 Judo Alberta Yudansha Grading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Date:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Sunday, December 6, 2026<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Time:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 10:00 am<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Red Deer Judo Club, 87 Petrolia Drive, Red Deer<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All candidates for Competitive and Technical stream must enter their application into the on-line system <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/judocanada.org\/grading\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/judocanada.org\/grading\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO LATER than October 29, 2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refer to the Judo Alberta website <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/grading-kata\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/grading-kata\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for information about black belt grading and the National Grading Syllabus. Competitive stream candidates, for nidan or higher, will need to attend the required kata clinic prior to the December grading.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consequently, these competitive stream candidates must inform me at <\/span><b>asattin@icloud.com <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">well in advance to ensure a clinic is scheduled.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates should obtain their head instructor\u2019s approval before making the application. Both have a responsibility to ensure the information entered is accurate and verified. Do not claim for ineligible tournaments (competitive) or for partial years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shodan candidates have the responsibility of ensuring their ikkyu (brown belt) registration date agrees with the Judo Alberta registrar\u2019s records (as evidenced by the Judo Alberta Certificate of Promotion). Contact the Judo Alberta Registrar if any questions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All candidates must have a Judo Canada passport and bring it to the grading. Failure to do so will result in the application being withheld. If you need to order a passport, then go to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/judocanada.org\/judo-canada-passport\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/judocanada.org\/judo-canada-passport\/<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No electronic recording during any Yudansha grading session. However, grading sessions are open to the public.<\/span><b>\u00a0 Candidates must wear white judogi only.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date:\u00a0 Sunday, December 6, 2026 Time:\u00a0 10:00 am Location:\u00a0 Red Deer Judo Club, 87 Petrolia Drive, Red Deer All candidates for Competitive and Technical stream must enter their application into the on-line system https:\/\/judocanada.org\/grading\/ NO LATER than October 29, 2026. Refer to the Judo Alberta website https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/grading-kata\/ for information about black belt grading and the(&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-feature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8452"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8453,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8452\/revisions\/8453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}