Waiver
NOTICE: This is a legal document which must be properly completed and signed or your entry will not be accepted. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. It eliminates your right to sue under all circumstances. If you do not understand it, obtain legal advice before signing.
RELEASE, INDEMNITY, WARRANTY, AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK
In consideration of the acceptance of the entry to compete in and/or my being permitted to participate in the 2025 Matsuru Cup (hereinafter referred to as "this event"), I hereby release, remise and forever discharge, and agree to indemnify and save harmless Judo Quebec and Judo Canada, the organizers of this event, their respective officers, executives, directors, officials, agents, servants and representatives (hereinafter referred to as "the releases") from and against all claims, actions, costs, expenses and demands in respect of death, injury, loss or damage to my person or property, howsoever caused, arising out of or in connection with my competing or participating in this event and notwithstanding that the same may have been caused by, contributed to or occasioned by the negligence, breach of contract, breach of a common duty of care as an occupier of premises, or otherwise, of or by the releases or any of them.
I agree to assume all risks, both known and unknown, and all consequences thereof, arising out of or in connection with my competing or participating in this event. I agree to adhere to all rules, regulations and conditions of this event.
I certify that:
1) I am in good physical condition and I have no injury, disease or disability nor have I injected or ingested anything that would impair my performance or physical condition or increase the likelihood of injury in competing or participating in this event.
2) No physician, nurse, therapist, trainer, coach, manager or other person has advised me not to compete or participate in a body contact sport or in this event.
3) I am familiar with the sport of judo and the nature of a judo contest. I am aware that there is a high risk of injury by the very nature of the sport.
4) Parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of minor participants under 18 years of age additionally agree that they will instruct the minor participants to the above warnings and conditions and their ramifications, and that they consent to the minor's participation.
5) I am aware that Judo Canada has adopted the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP), which is the set of rules that govern doping control in Canada. Administered by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES), the CADP applies to members of Judo Canada and participants in Judo Canada sanctioned activities. All members of Judo Canada, participants, whether in the role of athletes or athlete support personnel, are subject to the CADP. By signing below, I acknowledge that I am aware that the CADP applies to me and I consent to its application to me. I am aware that further information is available at the Athlete Zone on the CCES website http://cces.ca/athletezone.
I further agree that Judo Quebec and Judo Canada has the right to use, in such form plus for such time period as Judo Quebec and Judo Canada may in its sole discretion choose, without payment of any fee or charge, photographs, images, likeness, video tapes or any other recordings or reproductions of me, to further the objectives of Judo Quebec or Judo Canada, including without limiting the generality of the foregoing
a) the training, education , development of judoka, coaches, officials and
b) for Judo Quebec or Judo Canada promotional purposes
This document shall be binding upon myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, assigns and personal representatives.
I have read this document, understand that I give up substantial rights by signing it and knowing this, sign it voluntarily.
I agree to participate knowing the risks and conditions involved and so entirely upon my own free will.