South Island International Judo Open

Welcome to the South Island International Judo Open 2025

Join us in stunning Motueka, New Zealand for one of the biggest judo events of the year! Competitors from across NZ and around the world will come together for a weekend of high-level competition, community, and judo spirit.

Whether you're stepping onto the mat or cheering from the sidelines, this event is for everyone — from juniors to veterans, beginners to black belts.

What to Expect:

* International and national competitors
* Junior, senior, and masters divisions
* High-level officiating and smooth event management
* Local hospitality and breathtaking South Island scenery
* Great accommodation and restaurants (follow our page for more options)
* A welcoming and inclusive judo community

Weigh in and info packs will be given out on Friday the 15th August

Spectators are FREE!
Bring your family and friends to support the action.

Competitor Registration:
Register now through the Judo NZ online portal or talk to your club coach to get signed up.

We can’t wait to see you in Motueka for an unforgettable judo experience!

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Also check out other Sports events in Nelson, Contests in Nelson.