2026 USA Judo Youth National Championships

USA Judo is pleased to welcome you to the 2026 Youth National Championships at the Bob Brown Expo Hall at Century II in downtown Wichita, Kansas.

The Youth Nationals draws more than 600 of the best athletes from ages 5-20 throughout the nation annually to vie for National Championship gold and serves as the Junior and Cadet Pan American/Oceania Championships qualifier.

The Bob Brown Expo Hall is conveniently located in the heart of the city – with easy access to hundreds of restaurants and a variety of museums, attractions and entertainment.

Known as the Air Capital of the World, Wichita offers an ideal blend of world-class facilities, rich aviation heritage and vibrant city energy. The city’s centrally located venues, award-winning restaurants and dynamic attractions make it a favorite for visiting athletes and fans alike.