Hello everyone,
Here are our most important links for joining:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/odu_bjj?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Discord: https://discord.gg/qCsHxBPmj5
IMLeagues: https://www.imleagues.com/spa/portal/homeBoth will provide you with notable updates and show you how to properly join our club. You will also have to join us on IMLeagues and fill out requirements. All are shown in the discord. If you are having problems, simply just reach out to the instagram or someone in discord.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Our meetings are every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday from 4-6pm in the SRC MAC Gym. If you have trouble finding this location, please ask SRC staff and they will assist you.
We are officially a Club Sport, please see the #membership-requirements channel in our Discord for a step by step break down of how to participate with us. Discord link in the Important Info section of email.
The Sport Club office is in the rear of the SRC by the gates if you need to go in-person for any reason.
COMPETITIONS:
April 18th we will be going to a collegiate tournament at William and Mary
We are thinking about doing a joint practice at UMW and another one at William and Mary
If you are interested in local competition, that is 100% on you and you CANNOT represent ODU.
Local competitions will be posted in Discord
For semesterly competitions with other schools, you must get approved by our coach to compete. So make sure you are consistently at practice.
SURVEYS AND FORMS:
Make sure you are signed into your ODU email account when filling out forms or you will not be able to access them.
Club Assesment Form:
Before you arrive you should understand and comply with the following:
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No jewelry
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No hats (the pointy obstructive kind (like baseball caps))
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Long hair must be put up
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Good hygiene (please shower before meetings / trimmed finger and toe nails)
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Attire: shorts, leggings, rash guard, sports bra, tight shirt(if no rash guard)
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Rash Guard (highly recommended)
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No baggy clothing (no loose pockets)
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Mouth guard (optional)
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No slamming
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Cannot have dyed hair that can stain clothes or mats
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Do not roll if you have open wounds
See you soon!
Thank you for your time,
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Club President
Dylan Blando