ZADAR GI & NO-GI OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

The Zadar Gi & No-Gi Open Championship 2026 brings competitors of all nations to Croatia for a weekend of Jiu-Jitsu under the JJIF Rulebook v2.7. Age divisions run from U8 through U21 and Adults, across all belt levels from White to Black.

Schedule:

• Early weigh-in: Friday 13 November, 18:00–20:00 at Ju-Jitsu Club Zadar
• Official weigh-in: Saturday 14 November, 08:30–10:30 at Ivo Mašina Catholic Primary School sports hall
• Competition starts: 11:00, Saturday 14 November

Matches will run as single or double elimination, depending on the number of entries. Medals go to the top three in each category, with a Best Team Trophy awarded based on points (1st–5, 2nd–3, 3rd–1).

Entry fees:

• U10–U18: €35 (Gi or No-Gi only), €15 for No-Gi add-on
• Adults: €40 (Gi or No-Gi only), €20 for No-Gi add-on
• Coaches enter free

Clubs fielding three or more athletes in the same category must designate two to be kept apart in the draw, which is conducted without coaches present. Categories with insufficient entries may be merged.

For full details and registration, visit the official event page.