Southern Area Dan Grading
Competitive Dan Grading for 1 Kyu to 4 Dan. Please note – minimum age is 15 years.
13:00 booking in for all grades, male and female (for 13:30 start)
If numbers permit, we are happy to run and promote gradings targeted at DAN GRADE MEN, 1STKYU/DAN GRADE WOMEN and MASTERS.
All enquiries to Derek Paxton. Contact 07778 670124 or email gradings@sajudo.org.uk
Please LET US KNOW if you are going to attend a grading. This will reduce the chances of cancellation due to low numbers. This is especially important for female, masters and all Dan grade judoka. The Southern Area will do everything possible to run each grading.
All gradings run with the Southern Area Promotions Sub-committee in attendance, with (inter)national referees and first aid support.
Competitive Skills Theory examinations (£10 fee for 1st Dan and 2nd Dan; £15 fee for 3rd Dan and 4th Dan) and Technical Dan Grading examinations (£20 fee for 1st Dan and 2nd Dan) can also be conducted on the day if arranged in advance.
Early bird price £20.00 closes 3 weeks before grading (18 May 2025)
Discounted price £25.00 closes 2 weeks before grading (25 May 2025)
Full price £30.00 closes 2 days before grading (6 June 2025)
Entries on the day will generally not be permitted unless authorised by the organiser £35
Booking online: – Southern Area Dan Grading | Southern Area Judo