Congratulations on making the decision to start your own Judo dojo. There are many things you will need to consider when opening your own school, we have listed some resources here to help you get started.
Judo National Governing Bodies
Long Term Athlete Development Program:
- Long Term Athlete Development Poster (short version)
- Long Term Athlete Development Chart (long version)
- USOC Athlete Development Model (ADM) for Weightlifting
- Canadian Sport for Life – LTAD Program
Strength and Conditioning:
- US Olympic Committee (USOC) Helpful Links
- USOC Strength Coach Presentation Free strength training articles and info
- Wisconsin Wrestling Federation Links to Weight Lifting
Coach, Parent and Athlete Tools
- Positive Coaching Alliance
- Safe Sport: For Coaches, Clubs, Parents and Athletes
- Free Interactive Courses for Athletes and Coaches: Performance Boosters, MOOC
- UWW Library: Free downloads
- Guide for Men Coaching Women
- Overcoming Adversities as a Female Wrestler
- Changing the Game Project – Best practices for Parents and Coaches for All Ages
- Agility and Balance Drills by 2x Olympian, Ahad Javansalehi
Sports Psychology
- Helpful Links from the US Olympic Committee
- USOC Sport Psychologist, Karen Cogan
- John Wooden – The difference between winning and succeeding
- Mind of the Athlete Tools
- Resources For Coaches
- 10 Things Parents Can Do To Help Their Kids Wrestle Their Best