COMPETITION DAYS
Thursday, 29th May Competition U18 and Seniors
Friday, 30th May Competition U15 and U21
Competition starts 09:00 each day
COMPETITION ENTRY FEE
Standard Registration:
Single event: 400 SEK per athlete
Double event: 400 SEK per athlete
Late Registration:
Single event: 800 SEK per athlete
Double event: 800 SEK per athlete
DRAW
The draw will be presented on Smoothcomp after the last weigh-in time each day
CAMP DAYS
Saturday 31st May for all ages
Sunday 1st June for all ages
LUGI CAMP ENTRY FEE
All Categories: 900 SEK per participant
REGISTRATION
https://svenskjudo.smoothcomp.com/en/event/19392
CATEGORIES
U15, U18, U21 and Senior
Belt grade requirement: Participants in all categories must hold a minimum grade of 4 kyu (orange)
Match Duration and Rules:
U15 Matches: 3-minute match time with no limit golden score.
U18, U21, and Senior Matches: 4-minute match time with no limit golden score.
Categories for Under 15:
Boys Under 15 (BU15): For boys under 15 years old up to the year they turn 14, with weight divisions as follows: -34kg, -38kg, -42kg, -46kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, and +60kg.
Girls Under 15 (GU15): For girls under 15 years old up to the year they turn 14, with weight divisions as follows: -32kg, -36kg, -40kg, -44kg, -48kg, -52kg, -57kg, -63kg, and +63kg.
Special note and rules for U15:
Judokas who are in their final year U13 may enter the U15 category, based on a general exemption by Sweden Judo.
Shime waza (chokeholds) and Kansetsu waza (armbars) are not allowed in the U15 categories to ensure the safety and well-being of young judokas.
Categories for Under 18:
Boys Under 18 (BU18): For boys under 18 years old up to the year they turn 17, with weight divisions as follows: -46kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -66kg, -73kg, -81kg, -90kg, and +90kg.
Girls Under 18 (GU18): For girls under 18 years old up to the year they turn 17, with weight divisions as follows: -40kg, -44kg, -48kg, -52kg, -57kg, -63kg, -70kg, and +70kg.
Categories for U21:
Boys Under 21 (BU21): For boys under 18 years old up to the year they turn 17, with weight divisions as follows: -46kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -66kg, -73kg, -81kg, -90kg, and +90kg.
Girls Under 21 (GU21): For girls under 18 years old up to the year they turn 17, with weight divisions as follows: -40kg, -44kg, -48kg, -52kg, -57kg, -63kg, -70kg, and +70kg.
Categories for Seniors:
Senior Men: Open to men aged 17 years or older, with weight divisions as follows: -60kg, -66kg, -73kg, -81kg, -90kg, -100kg, and +100kg.
Senior Women: Open to women aged 17 years or older, Weight divisions: -48kg, -52kg, -57kg, -63kg, -70kg, -78kg, and +78kg.
WEIGH-IN
Weigh-in location
Venue: Victoria Stadion, at the competition arena.
WEIGH-IN FOR U18 & Seniors
Wednesday 28th of May, for the competition Thursday 29th of May
Non-official weigh-in: 15.00-17.00
Official weigh-in: 17.00-20.00
WEIGH-IN FOR U15 & U21
Thursday 29th of May, for the competition Friday 30th of May
Non-official weigh-in: 15.00-17.00
Official weigh-in: 17.00-20.00
DOUBLE ENTRIES ONLY WEIGH IN ON WEDNESDAY
No second weigh-in on Thursday for those who do double entries.
DOUBLE ENTRIES
U15, U18, U21 are allowed double entries.
Final year’s U13 may double without dispense to U15. Final year’s U15 may double to U18 without dispense. U18 and above require no dispense. First-year judokas, regardless of age category, can apply for a dispense through TB.
Download the dispense and send it to TB for approval and confirmation.
Press the link for download: https://lugijudoevents.se/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Dispensansökan-tävlande.pdf
Dispense application must be done two weeks before the competition!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
No weight tolerance.
U13 and U15 must do weigh-in with judogi trousers and t-shirts.
In the cadet’s age category, athletes are NOT allowed to remove their underwear (men’s underpants, women’s underpants, and bra); to compensate, an additional 100 grams will be allowed, i.e., for the category -44 kg, the limit will be -44.1 kg.
You are only allowed two tryouts on the scale.
If, during the second weigh-in, the actual weight does not meet the declared weight category, it is possible, with a 100 SEK administration fee, to register for a different weight category.
It is possible to test weight before an official weigh-in.
JUDO-GI REGULATIONS
For U15 categories
Gi: Competitors must wear a white judo-gi.
Belts: Match belts will be provided in white and red only.
Competitors are to use these belts while competing.
Option: A blue judo-gi is permissible but not required for competitors in this age group.
For U18, U21 and Seniors categories
Gi requirement: white and blue judo-gis are compulsory for competitors.
General gi- and size requirements
Judo-gis must comply with IJF (International Judo Federation) size regulations.
Gi and belt don’t need to bear the “red label.
Back number: Not mandatory but strongly recommended.
Medal ceremony: Competitors must wear white judo-gi during the award ceremony.
COACH INFORMATION
To stay informed with the latest updates and news about the BUDO NORD CUP, we encourage you to download the Telegram app and join our event channel at: https://t.me/LJE_Event_Channel
Coach Registration:
To ensure seamless communication of any new developments regarding the competition, please sign up for the Coach Category. Registration is mandatory for Coach Accreditation.
Coach Meetings before the competition starts each day at Victoria Stadion
Details about coach meetings will be announced one day before the competition.
FOREIGN REFEREEING
We warmly welcome referees from abroad who hold an IJF-A/B license or at least a national B-license to participate in our event.
All international referees who stay one or two nights will receive complimentary hotel accommodation.
Referee Registration Deadline: Please submit your entries by Friday, April 29th, via email to anders.bengtsson@judo.se
Mandatory referee meeting: There will be a compulsory meeting for all referees scheduled one hour before the commencement of the competition.
Dress code for referees: It is required for all referees to dress formally and wear a suit jacket, white shirt, and tie for the duration of the event.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
LJE has pre-booked rooms with BUDO NORD CUP discounts at select hotels. Reservations are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
When booking, mention participating in the BUDO NORD CUP or use the provided booking codes to access the reduced prices.
Important Information:
- Book directly with your chosen hotel.
- Settle all hotel bills directly before or during check-out. Any unpaid bills will be charged later.
- Discounted rates are only available for a limited time, so secure your reservation promptly!
VISIT Hotels: https://lugijudoevents.se/accommodations/
ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION
We offer you alternative accommodation approx. 10 minutes by car from the arena. You live together “dojo-style” with other clubs in a small city called Lomma.
Bring your air mattress, pillow, and your favourite teddy bear.
If you don’t have a car, there are buses to and from Lund.
You have Lidle just around the corner. The dojo has a small kitchen, gym, toilets and showers.
You must be 18 years old if you are going to live alone, otherwise a leader must live with you or your club.
No children or young people are allowed to stay alone without an adult leader. Age checked upon arrival.
The price is SEK 200 per person and night and you book your place through Smoothcomp. Limited places.
FOOD OPTIONS
Meals at Budo Nord Cup and LUGI Judo Camp
All meals will be served at Fäladsgården’s School.
All food options must be chosen and paid for in the entry form before 25/5 2025!
You can choose to buy four different food packages depending on how you are planning your visit to our event.
1. Competition Food Package (7 meals) 630 SEK
Dinner Wednesday
Breakfast, lunch and dinner on both Thursday and Friday
2. Competition Food Package (5 meals, no breakfasts) 500 SEK
Dinner Wednesday
Lunch and dinner on both Thursday and Friday
3. Competition & Cup Food Package (11 meals) 1060 SEK
Dinner on Wednesday
Breakfast, lunch and dinner on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Breakfast and lunch on Sunday
4. Competition & Cup Food Package (8 meals, no breakfasts) 800 SEK
Dinner on Wednesday
Lunch, and dinner on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Lunch on Sunday
We will also sell single meal tickets, but we strongly recommend pre-booking one of our four meal packages. Single meal tickets 120 SEK
MERCH
Don’t miss out on our official merchandise.
Order on our registration site, and we’ll deliver your items during the competition or camp days.
- Hoodie: 495 SEK (pre-order only)
- Collage Shirt: 495 SEK (pre-order only)
- Rashguards: 595 SEK (pre-order only)
- Budo Nord Cup t-shirt: 150 SEK (pre-order), 200 SEK (on-site)
Questions will be answered through: info@lugijudoevents.se
WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SEE YOU ALL IN LUND AGAIN!