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Frequently asked questions

• What is Judo?
  Judo is a free online resource dedicated to the art and sport of judo. We provide technique guides, training plans, competition rules, belt requirement breakdowns, and community resources to help judoka of all levels improve their practice.
• Is Judo free to use?
  Yes! All of our guides, technique breakdowns, and educational content are completely free. To support our platform and research, we may earn a commission when you purchase equipment or services we recommend. This allows us to continue creating high-quality judo content.
• Who creates the content on Judo?
  Our content is created by experienced judoka, certified coaches, and martial arts writers. Our contributors include competitive athletes, dojo owners, and judo historians who bring real-world expertise to every article.
• Is Judo affiliated with the IJF or any judo federation?
  No, Judo is not affiliated with the International Judo Federation (IJF) or any national judo organization. We are an independent resource that provides information about judo techniques, training, and competition. While we strive for accuracy, always consult your sensei and local federation for official rules and rank requirements.