Regional servicing · 2026/27
Judo belongs everywhere in WA
From Broome to Albany — tap a region, zoom in, and see where we’re building the sport next.
- Participation
- People
- Sustainability
- Athlete Pathways
Every region has its own story — clubs on the ground, coaches building capability, and communities ready for judo. Pick a region on the map or chart to dive in.
Where the demand is
ActiveXchange estimates show how much room there is to grow in each part of the state.
Estimated demand by region
Members vs estimated demand
Map boundaries from WA Regional Development Commissions and Landgate LGA data (CC BY 4.0).
Our regional strategy
Why a regional focus?
Regional clubs often depend on a single passionate leader. When that person steps away, membership can decline rapidly. Judo WA’s regional servicing is designed around sustainability — building local structures that support ongoing delivery beyond a single activation or school term.
Key focus areas
- Reactivating dormant clubs and establishing new programs
- Empowering regional coaches through education and accreditation
- School and community activations linked to follow-on pathways
- Access to development and performance pathways for regional athletes
- Partnerships with local government and stakeholders
Using data to drive strategy
ActiveXchange participation modelling helps Judo WA understand the gap between current membership and estimated regional demand. This data informs where targeted servicing can have the greatest long-term impact.