Junior Selection Procedures

In 2024, the following event(s) are scheduled to take place:

  1. Cadet and Junior Pan American/Oceanian Championships (April 19-21, - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
  2. Cadet World Championships (August 28-31, 2024 - Lima, Peru)
  3. Junior World Championships (October 2-5, 2024 - Dushanbe, Tajikistan)
Cadets
  • Age: The age division for 2024 includes birth years 2007-2009 for the Cadet category.
  • Weight divisions: The contested weights for the Cadets will be: Female 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, +70kg and Male 50, 55, 60, 66, 73, 81, 90 and +90kg.
IJF-Juniors
  • Age: The age division for 2024 includes birth years 2004-2009 for the Junior category.
  • Weight divisions: The contested weights for the IJF Juniors will be: Female 48, 52, 57, 63, 70, 78, and +78kg and Male 60, 66, 73, 81, 90, 100 and +100kg.

Junior and Cadet Selection Criteria