Present situation of Special Needs Judo Programs

This page contents:

A brief outline of the history of judo for the disabled

The present situation about:

-        Philosophy:

-        Competition, grading, teaching

-        Regulations & referees

-        International cooperation

The present competition model for disabled judoka’s:

-        Intellectual disabled judokas.

-        Physical disabled judokas.

-        Visual Impaired Judokas.

-        Auditive disabled Judokas in both

National status and official international status

 

In the sideline you will find useful information like structure of the organization and addresses.

Sometimes we find individual programs that are impressing but not (yet) adapted by the National judo federation. In our view they contribute to judo for the disabled and therefore we have mentioned these programs also. 

Names and Sites

Below you will find the appellation of SN Programs whether or not these organizations have entried to the nationale Judo Federations. Furthermore, we have collected some interesting websites of which  some are part of their National judo federation site, others are created on own initiative.

There is also a section for the "sport" organizations for the disabled. 

    Special Needs Judo                        websites

B.J.A. / Wales / Scotland/

Nothern Ireland

Handicapt Judo (Sweden)

G-Judo (Netherlands)

GAN Judo (Slovenia)

 

 

 

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