Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements May 2018
Grading assessment is based on:
• Skills relevant to each grade. All Students will commence at the
start of the syllabus and be assessed on merit
• Skills achieved in previous grades, but to a higher standard
• Ukemi for all grades at increasing skill levels
• Techniques for all grades are to be performed right and left
• Japanese terminology is required for Orange belt and above
• Grading Categories will follow those set down by the Judo Federation of Australia
Mons Boys and Girls: Students 5, 6, 7 and 8years of age Junior Boys and Girls: Students 9, 10 and 11 years of age Senior Boys and Girls: Students 12, 13 and 14 years of age Cadet Boys and Girls: Students 15, 16 and 17years of age Senior Men and Women: Students over 18 years of age
• It is expected that you will be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of all previous grade requirements
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Ukemi Waza – Break Falls
Backward break fall
Side break fall Forward break fall
Forward Roll Forward Roll
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Monsters Boys and Girls 5 – 8yrs
White/Yellow– 5/6yrs Nage Waza O Soto Gari Osaekomi Waza Mune Gatame Ukemi Side (Left and Right) Back Mune Gatame O Soto Gari
White/Yellow– Black tip Nage Waza O Goshi Osaekomi Waza Kesa Gatame Ukemi Forward Fall Kesa Gatame O Goshi
Yellow Nage Waza O Uchi Gari Osaekomi Waza Tate Shiho Gatame Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Ukemi Stationary Forward Roll Tate Shiho Gatame
O Uchi Gari
Yellow– Black tip Nage Waza Tai Otoshi Tai Otoshi Osaekomi Waza Kata Gatame Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Escape Demonstrate 1 Method Kata Gatame Ukemi Step In Forward Roll
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Monsters Boys and Girls 5 – 8yrs
Yellow/Orange – 7yrs
Ko Uchi Gari Nage Waza Ko Uchi Gari Osaekomi Waza Yoko Shiho Gatame Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Escape Demonstrate 1 Method Ukemi Step-In Forward Roll Yoko Shiho Gatame
Yellow/Orange – Black tip
Nage Waza Tomoe Nage Tomoe Nage Osaekomi Waza Kuzure Kami Shiho Gatame
Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Kuzure Kami Escape Demonstrate 1 Method Shiho Gatame Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Junior Boys and Girls 5 – 8yrs
Ippon Seoinage Orange – 8yrs
Nage Waza Ippon Seoinage Tani Otoshi Osaekomi Waza Kami Shiho Gatame Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Tani Otoshi Escape Demonstrate 1 Method Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi Kami Shiho Gatame
Orange – Black tip
Nage Waza Uki Goshi Harai Goshi Osaekomi Waza Ushiro Kesa Gatame Harai Goshi Uki Goshi Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Escape Demonstrate 1 Method Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi
Ushiro Kesa Gatame
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Junior Boys and Girls 9 – 11yrs
Uchi Mata Orange/Green – 9yrs
Nage Waza Koshi Guruma Uchi Mata Koshi Guruma Osaekomi Waza Kata Osae Gatame Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Escape Demonstrate 1 Method Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi
Orange/Green – Black Tip
Nage Waza De Ashi Harai Morote Seoinage Osaekomi Waza Kuzure Kesa Gatame Turnover Demonstrate 1 Method Escape from groundwork Demonstrate 1 Method
Past Legs Demonstrate 1 Method De Ashi Harai Ukemi Forward Roll
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Junior Boys and Girls 9 – 11yrs
Green Belt – 10yrs
Nage Waza Yoko Otoshi Sode Tsuri Komi Goshi Osaekomi Waza 4 techniques of the Ground Work Wheel Turnover Demonstrate 2 Methods Escape from groundwork Demonstrate 2 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 2 Methods Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi
Green – Black Tip
Nage Waza Kata Seoinage Ko Uchi Makikomi Osaekomi Waza 6 techniques of the Ground Work Wheel Turnover Demonstrate 2 Methods Escape from groundwork Demonstrate 2 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 2 Methods Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Junior Boys and Girls 9 – 11yrs
Green / Blue – 11yrs
Nage Waza Tsuri Goshi Soto Makikomi Osaekomi Waza Demonstate escapes from 2 different hold - downs Turnover Demonstrate 2 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 2 Methods Escape from groundwork Demonstrate 2 Methods Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi Renraku Waza (continuations) Ippon Seoinage to O Soto Gari O Goshi to Mune Gatame Kaeshi Waza (counters) O Soto Gari by O Soto Gaeshi
Green Blue – Black Tip
Nage Waza Sumi Gaeshi Osaekomi Waza Demonstate escapes from 2 different hold - downs Turnover Demonstrate 2 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 2 Methods Escape from groundwork Demonstrate 2 Methods Ukemi Demonstrate All Ukemi Renraku Waza Ko Uchi Gari to O O Uchi Gari (continuations) O Uchi Gari to Tai Otoshi Kesa Gatame to Kami Shiho Gatame to Mune Gatame to Ude Garami
Kaeshi Waza Ippon Seoinage by Ko Uchi Gari (counters) O Uchi Gari by Tani Otoshi
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Senior Boys and Girls 12 – 14yrs
Blue Belt - 12yrs Nage Waza Uchi Mata Gaeshi Moroto Gari Sukui Nage Osaekomi Waza Demonstate 2 links to Kansetsu and Shime Waza Kansetsu Waza Ude Hishigi Juji Gatame Shime Waza 1 Hadaka Jime Tsuki Komi Jime Turnover Demonstrate 3 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 3 Methods Escapes Demonstrate 3 Methods Nage no Kata Demonstrate 1st set as Tori Renraku Waza Uchi Mata to Tai Otoshi (continuations) O Uchi Gari to Uchi Mata Moroto Gari to Tani Otoshi Sukui Nage to Ushiro Kesa Gatame Kaeshi Waza Gaeshi (counters) O Uchi Gari by Tomoe Nage Harai Goshi by Tani Otoshi
Blue – Black Tip Nage Waza Yoko Wakare Hane Goshi Gokyo No Waza Demonstrate first 4 sets Osaekomi Waza Demonstate 3 links to Kansetsu and Shime Waza Kansetsu Waza 1 Ude Garami Gyaku Ude Garami Shime Waza 1 Kata Ha Jime Turnover Demonstrate 3 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 3 Methods Escapes Demonstrate 3 Methods Nage no Kata Demonstrate 1st set as Tori Renraku Waza (continuations) Invent 3 Methods of Combinations using at least one of the above techniques Kaeshi Waza (counters) Invent 3 Methods of Counters using at least one of the above techniques
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Senior Boys and Girls 12 – 14yrs
Blue / Brown - 13yrs
Gokyo No Waza Demonstrate first 3 sets Osaekomi Waza Demonstate 3 links to Kansetsu and Shime Waza Kansetsu Waza 1 Waki Gatame Family Shime Waza 1 Kata Ha Jime Okuri Eri Jime Turnover Demonstrate 3 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 3 Methods Escapes Demonstrate 3 Methods Nage no Kata Demonstrate 1st 2 sets as Tori Renraku Waza (continuations) Invent 3 Methods of Combinations using at least one of the above techniques Kaeshi Waza (counters) Invent 3 Methods of Counters using at least one of the above techniques
Blue / Brown – Black Tip
Gokyo No Waza Demonstrate first 4 sets Osaekomi Waza Demonstate 3 links to Kansetsu and Shime Waza Kansetsu Waza 1 Ura Gatame family Shime Waza 1 Ura Sankaku Juji Jime Ushiro Sankaku Juji Jime Turnover Demonstrate 3 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 3 Methods Escapes Demonstrate 3 Methods Nage no Kata Demonstrate 1st 2 sets as Tori Renraku Waza (continuations) Invent 3 Methods of Combinations using at least one of the above techniques Kaeshi Waza (counters) Invent 3 Methods of Counters using at least one of the above techniques
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements Senior Boys and Girls 12 – 14yrs
Brown Belt – 14yrs
Gokyo No Waza Demonstrate first 4 sets Osaekomi Waza Demonstate 3 links to Kansetsu and Shime Waza Kansetsu Waza 1 Kesa Garami Shime Waza 1 Yoko Sankaku Juji Jime Name Jiji Jime Turnover Demonstrate 3 Methods Past Legs Demonstrate 3 Methods Escapes Demonstrate 3 Methods Renraku Waza (continuations) Invent 3 Methods of Combinations using at least one of the above techniques Kaeshi Waza (counters) Invent 3 Methods of Counters using at least one of the above techniques Nage no Kata Demonstrate 1st 3 sets as Tori
Brown – Black Tip
Gokyo No Waza Demonstrate all 5 sets Osaekomi Waza Demonstate 3 links to Kansetsu and Shime Waza Kansetsu Waza 1 Ude Hishigi Hiza Gatame Shime Waza 1 Gyaku Jiji Jime Jigo Gohoten Jime Turnover Demonstrate 3 Methods ending in Kesa Gatame Family Past Legs Demonstrate 3 Methods ending in Kesa Gatame Family Escapes Demonstrate 3 Methods Renraku Waza (continuations) Invent 3 Methods of Combinations using at least one of the above techniques Kaeshi Waza (counters) Invent 3 Methods of Counters using at least one of the above techniques Nage no Kata Demonstrate all sets as Tori
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Cadet, Junior and Senior Men and Women (15 years & Over)
Yellow Belt
Ukemi Waza Side, Back and Rolling
Nage Waza O Soto Gari O Goshi Ippon Seoinage De Ashi Harai
Osaekomi Waza Mune Gatame Kesa Gatame
Kansetsu Waza Ude Hishigi Juji Gatame Kesa Garami
Shime Waza Hadaka Jime
Turnovers Demonstrate 1 method
Getting past legs Demonstrate 1 method
Ukemi Side (Left and Right0, Back and Rolling
Renraku Waza Ippon Seoinage to O Soto Gari (continuations) O Goshi to Mune Gatame
Kaeshi Waza (counters) O Soto Gari by O Soto Gaeshi
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Cadet, Junior and Senior Men and Women (15 years & Over)
Orange Belt
Ukemi Waza Side, Back, Rolling and Forward
Nage Waza O Uchi Gari Ko Uchi Gari Tai Otoshi Morote Seoinage Kata Seoinage Yoko Otoshi
Osaekomi Waza Kata Gatame Kami Shiho Gatame
Kansetsu Waza Ude Garami Gyaku Ude Garami
Shime Waza Tsuki Komi Jime
Turnovers Demonstrate 2 methods
Getting past legs Demonstrate 2 methods
Escapes from Groundwork Demonstrate 2 methods
Renraku Waza Ko Uchi Gari to O Uchi Gari (continuations) O Uchi Gari to Tai Otoshi Kesa Gatame to Kami Shiho Gatame to Mune Gatame to Ude Garami
Kaeshi Waza (counters) Ippon Seoinage by Ko Uchi Gari
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Cadet, Junior and Senior Men and Women (15 years & Over)
Green Belt Nage Waza Harai Goshi Uchi Mata Ko Soto Gake Ko Soto Gari Uke Goshi Tsuri Goshi Okuri Ashi Harai Moroto Gari Tomoe Nage Tani Otoshi
Osaekomi Waza Ushiro Kesa Gatame Yoko Shiho Gatame Kuzure Kami Shiho Gatame Tate Shiho Gatame
Kansetsu Waza Ude Gatame family Eg: standing, rollover and from hold-down
Shime Waza Gyaku Juji Jime Name Juji Jime Kata Ha Jime Okuri Eri Jime
Turnovers Demonstrate 4 methods
Getting past legs Demonstrate 4 methods
Escapes from Groundwork Demonstrate 4 methods Eg: bridge, turn in, turn out and rotate opponent
Renraku Waza Uchi Mata to Tai Otoshi (continuations) O Uchi Gari to Uchi Mata Koshi Guruma to Uchi Mata Ko Soto Gari to Tani Otoshi
Kaeshi Waza (counters) Uchi Mata Gaeshi Harai Goshi by Tani Otoshi
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Cadet, Junior and Senior Men and Women (15 years & Over)
Blue Belt
Nage Waza Koshi Guruma Tsuri Komi Goshi Soto Makikomi Ko Uchi Makikomi Sumi Gaeshi Yoko Guruma Hane Goshi Kata Guruma Hiza Guruma Sasae Tsuri Komi Ashi Uke Otoshi Ura Nage
Osaekomi Waza Kata Osae Gatame Makura Kesa Gatame Hon Kesa Gatame
Kansetsu Waza Ude Hishigi Hiza Gatame Sankaku Gatame
Shime Waza Mae Sankaku Juji Jime Ushiro Sankaku Juji Jime Yoko Sankaku Juji Jime Demonstrate 2 methods of each
Turnovers Demonstrate 2 methods using Ude Hishigi Juji Gatame Demonstrate 2 methods using Sankaku Gatame
Escapes From groundwork, leg entrapment, shime waza or kansetsu waza to result in a dominant controlling position: 4 methods required
Renraku Waza (continuations) Invent 5 of your own using at least 1 blue belt technique in each
Kaeshi Waza (counters) Invent 5 of your own using at least 1 blue belt technique in each
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Cadet, Junior and Senior Men and Women (15 years & Over)
Brown Belt
Nage Waza Ashi Guruma O Guruma Yoko Wakare Uke Waza Hane Makikomi Harai Tsuri Komi Ashi Ushiro Goshi Utsuri Goshi Sumi Otoshi Yoko Gake Te Guruma Sukui Nage
Osaekomi Waza Kuzure Yoko Shiho Gatame Variations of all Osaekomi Waza
Kansetsu Waza Hara Gatame Gyaku Te Kubi Hiji Makikomi
Shime Waza Sode Guruma Jigoku Jime Kata Juji Jime
Turnovers Demonstrate 3 groundwork progressions into 3 Hold downs, 3 Shime waza and 3 Kansetsu waza. 9 techniques in total
Getting past legs Demonstrate 5 methods of getting past the legs into a dominant position
Renraku Waza (continuations) As Requested
Kaeshi Waza (counters) As Requested
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Cadet, Junior and Senior Men and Women (16 years & Over)
Sho Dan expected elements
Nage no Kata
Gokyo no Waza
Shimmeisho no Waza
Renraku Waza x 8 from 1st Set of Gokyo no Waza
Kaeshi Waza x 8 from 1st set of Gokyo no Waza
All Shime Waza, Kansetsu Waza and Osaekomi Waza
Turnovers x 12
Escapes from all major Ne Waza
First Aid Certificate
Referees Certificate
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Gokyo no Waza
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements
Kangaroo Judo Club Grading Requirements