Headshot of Yoav Kogan wearing a blue USA Judo National Resident Team pullover

Yoav Kogan

Athlete Bio#

Headshot of Yoav Kogan wearing a blue USA Judo National Resident Team pullover

Age

18

Hometown

San Jose, CA

Weight Class: -73 kg

Club/Coach: CJ Judo/Chuck Jefferson

Birthplace: Israel

High School: Leland High School (Almaden, Calif.)

Age When Started in Judo: 5

Family Members in Judo: Younger brother

Personal: Yoav is trilingual and enjoys watching shows, working out, and cooking. He also plays the piano and has a cat named Gezzer.

Event Schedule#

2025 USA Judo Youth National Championships

USA Judo is pleased to welcome you to the 2025 Youth National Championships at the Salt Palace Convention Center.The Youth Nationals draws more than 500 of the best athletes from ages 5-20 throughout the nation annually to vie for National Championship...

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2024 USA Judo Youth National Championships

USA Judo is pleased to welcome you to the 2023 Youth National Championships at the Georgia International Convention Center.The Youth Nationals draws more than 500 of the best athletes from ages 5-20 throughout the nation annually to vie for National Ch...

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