Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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At what age can one start practicing judo?Usually, training begins at ages 5–6. The Federation offers groups for children, teenagers, and adults.
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Do I need prior sports training to start?No, previous training is not required. Coaches teach from scratch, gradually developing physical fitness and technique
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How can I sign up for training?You can fill out a form on the website or contact a club via phone or Instagram. After registration, the coach will confirm the schedule and group
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What documents are needed for training?Generally, a medical certificate confirming your fitness for physical activity is sufficient. Membership in the Federation is required to participate in competitions.
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How much does judo training cost?The cost depends on the club and the group (children/adults). Exact prices can be clarified with the club administrator or on the website.
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Do I need to buy a special uniform for training?Yes, judo requires a judogi (judo kimono), which can be purchased through the club or specialized sports stores.
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How often are competitions held?Throughout the year, internal tournaments, national championships of Kyrgyzstan, and international competitions take place. Participationisvoluntarybutrecommendedforexperienceandmotivation.
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Are there training groups for adults?Yes, the Federation offers adult groups for all levels — from beginners to advanced athletes.
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How can I become a member of the Judo Federation of Kyrgyzstan?Membership is arranged through clubs when registering for training. It grants the right to participate in competitions and receive official support from the Federation.
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How can I contact the Federation regarding refereeing or competitions?
Federation Contacts:
- Phonenumber: +996 312 466 569, +996 557 449 945
- Email: judo-fkgz@mail.ru
- Website www.judo.kg
- Instagram: @kyrgyz_judo_federation