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Wichita to host Kansas’ first USA Judo National Championship in 2026

For the first time ever, a USA Judo National Championship is coming to Kansas. Visit Wichita announced that the city will host the 2026 USA Judo Youth Nationals at the Century II Convention Center’s Bob Brown Expo Hall from March 14–15, 2026, with weigh-ins scheduled for March 13.

Judo finds its footing in United States

America’s 26th President Theodore Roosevelt was well-known for his love of physical activity, a passion that helped introduce the sport of judo to Americans.