Category abbreviations
Competition categories are written as abbreviations which gives information about competitors in given category: gender of competitors, age and weight.
Gender of competitors
| Abbreviation | Gender |
|---|---|
| M | Male (men and boys) |
| F | Female (women and girls) |
| (boys and girls together) |
Age categories
| Name | Minimal age | Minimal birthyear | Maximal age | Maximal birthyear | Abbreviation | Male (men and boys) | Female (women and girls) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preparation | 6 years | 2019 | U7 | MU7 | preparatory boys | FU7 | preparatory girls | ||
| Super mini | 7 years | 2018 | 8 years | 2017 | U9 | MU9 | super mini boys | FU9 | super mini girls |
| Mini | 9 years | 2016 | 10 years | 2015 | U11 | MU11 | mini boys | FU11 | mini girls |
| Pupils | 11 years | 2014 | 12 years | 2013 | U13 | MU13 | pupil boys | FU13 | pupil girls |
| Juveniles | 13 years | 2012 | 14 years | 2011 | U15 | MU15 | juveniles boys | FU15 | juveniles girls |
| Cadets | 15 years | 2010 | 17 years | 2008 | U18 | MU18 | cadet boys | FU18 | cadet girls |
| Juniors | 18 years | 2007 | 20 years | 2005 | U21 | MU21 | junior men | FU21 | junior women |
| Competitors under 23 | 15 years | 2010 | 22 years | 2003 | U23 | MU23 | men under 23 years | FU23 | women under 23 years |
| Seniors | 21 years | 2004 | 30 years | 1995 | M | men | F | women | |
| Veterans 1 | 31 years | 1994 | 34 years | 1991 | 1 | M1 | veteran men | F1 | veteran women |
| Veterans 2 | 35 years | 1990 | 39 years | 1986 | 2 | M2 | veteran men | F2 | veteran women |
| Veterans 3 | 40 years | 1985 | 44 years | 1981 | 3 | M3 | veteran men | F3 | veteran women |
| Veterans 4 | 45 years | 1980 | 49 years | 1976 | 4 | M4 | veteran men | F4 | veteran women |
| Veterans 5 | 50 years | 1975 | 54 years | 1971 | 5 | M5 | veteran men | F5 | veteran women |
| Veterans 6 | 55 years | 1970 | 59 years | 1966 | 6 | M6 | veteran men | F6 | veteran women |
| Veterans 7 | 60 years | 1965 | 64 years | 1961 | 7 | M7 | veteran men | F7 | veteran women |
| Veterans 8 | 65 years | 1960 | 69 years | 1956 | 8 | M8 | veteran men | F8 | veteran women |
| Veterans 9 | 70 years | 1955 | ∞ years | 9 | M9 | veteran men | F9 | veteran women | |
Birthyears are valid for current year: 2025.
Weight categories
Weight categories are specified in outline of the competition and limit weight of competitors.
Examples
- MU13-42 are Pupils (boys), age between 12 and 13 years (under 14 years), up to 42 kg including.
- U9-27 are Super mini (boys and girls together), age between 8 and 9 years (under 10 years), up to 27 kg including.
- FU18+70 are Cadets (girls), age between 16 and 17 years (under 18 years), above 70 kg.
Contact
You can contact admin: Stanislav Kuchár <thorn@judoturnaj.sk>.