Guidance for Athletes seeking selection
LA28 Qualification System
Details of the IJF’s Qualification System for the LA28 Olympiad – version@12 May, 2026
Please download and consider all aspects of selection for this upcoming Olympiad – events, quota places, athlete eligibillity, and the qualification timeline. Please note that this document may be revised by the IJF and revised versions will be uploaded as they are released – it is your responsibility to monitor for potential changes. (This version 12 May 2026 replaces the previous version, December 2025).
OTHER SELECTION DOCUMENTS
Now open for 2026
- DAKAR 2026: Criteria for the Nomination & Selection to the 2026 Australian Youth Olympic Team
- 2026 Senior World Judo Championships – 4-11 October 2026, Baku, Azerbaijan
- 2026 Junior World Judo Championships – 19-22 November 2026, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- 2026 Cadet World Judo Championships – 20-23 August, 2026, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Grand Slam and Grand Prix events: Minimum Performance Standards and Prioritisation of Allocated Places
- Selection Guidelines for Cadet & Junior International Events
Now closed – for reference only
- 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games – Nomination Policy (Glasgow, Scotland. 23 July-02 August, 2026)
- 2026 Senior Oceania Judo Championships – 19 April 2026, Melbourne, Australia
- 2026 Cadet Oceania Judo Championships – 18 April 2026, Melbourne, Australia
- 2026 Junior Oceania Judo Championships – 18 April 2026, Melbourne, Australia
- 2025 Cadet World Championships (Sofia, Bulgaria. 27-31 August, 2025)
- 2025 Junior World Championships (Lima, Peru, 5-8 October, 2025)
- 2025 Senior Oceania Open – Gold Coast (Gold Coast, Australia, 1-2 November, 2025)
- 2025 Cadet PanAmerican Oceania Championships (Lima, Peru. 18-20 April)
- 2025 Junior PanAmerican Oceania Championships (Lima, Peru. 18-20 April)
- 2025 Senior PanAmerican Oceania Championships (Santiago, Chile. 25-27 April)
