Tag: IJF
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Recently published press material by Revista Budô
Revista Budô, “On January 12, 2013, I participated in the PanAmerican Judo Confederation’s Congress held in Costa Rica. It was a real pleasure for me, as IJF President, to spend a few days together with the leaders of the PanAmerican National Federations, the PJC Executive Committee and the Vice-President of the IJF, Mr. Paulo Wanderley.”…
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Refereeing & Organization Rules Changes
The International Judo Federation has made public the amendments to the competition regulation as well as to the refereeing rules for the upcoming Olympic period 2013-2016. All proposals, made and approved by the IJF Executive Committee, based on the opinion of many international experts, will enter into an experimental phase, from the Judo Grand Slam…
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Judo for Peace in South Asia
Dhaka – Bangladesh: Judo for Peace, The South Asia Judo federations presented their IJF Judo for Peace projects on the occasion of an important JFP Summit in Dhaka, Bangladesh one week ago. A lot of impressive efforts demonstrated that the values of Judo are promoted throughout the region. Summit For the third time, the South…
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Pakistan’s Shah Husain achieved 5th Position
Jeju-Korea, Dec 07: Shah Hussain Shah of Pakistan won the title of 5th Position for his country. Shah Hussain Shah who played consistent throughout the competition start well by competing in the Pool “B” match fight for -100Kg weight Category with YANG DA Som (Korea) and became a winner of that Pool”B” when he further…
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Gold for a Storm Called LEE (KOR), NISHIYAMA
Tokyo – Japan, Dec 02: NISHIYAMA, Today was the last day of competition of the Judo Grand Slam, Tokyo 2012. 2 women’s categories (-78kg and +78kg) and 3 men’s categories (-90kg, -100kg and +100kg) were concerned. The last match of the day put a final end to the 2012 IJF World Judo Tour (a last…
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World Judo Day 2012, 2 Times More Successful!
On October 28th 2012, the birthday of Jigoro Kano, the founder of judo, and for the second consecutive year, the International Judo Federation hosted the World Judo Day. This full day, dedicated to the educational values of our sport, has entered the missions of the International Federation, whose purpose is to develop judo in all…
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World Judo Championship Teams 2012
Salvador Bahia – Brazil, Oct 29, 2012: The second day of the World Judo Championship Teams, Salvador, Bahia 2012, men’s competition, was put under the sign of spectacularity and under the sign of the World Judo Day, which was organized throughout the world in more than 50 countries on the same day. All day long,…
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Judo World Championship Teams
Salvador Bahia – Brazil, Oct 28, 2012: During two days (October 27th and 28th), the city of Salvador, Bahia (Brazil) is welcoming the Judo World Championship Teams, which is the only senior world Championship to be organized during this Olympic Year. In 2013, the team event will again be linked to the individual senior world…
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VOPROSOV shows facny footwork to take Gold
Abu Dhabi, Oct 13, 2012: VOPROSOV, Today was the last day of Competition at the Judo Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi 2012. The five last categories were concerned: Women’s -78 and +78kg and the Men’s -90, -100 and +100kg. -90kg Category: VOPROSOV SHOWS FANCY FOOTWORK TO TAKE GOLD There were two top ten world ranked fighters in…
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Sign Partnership to Reinforce their Cooperation
Abu Dhabi, Oct 12, 2012: The United Nations (UN) and the International Judo Federation (IJF) today signed an initial two-year partnership agreement seeking to further harness the power of judo to bring about positive social change worldwide. The partnership was signed in Abu Dhabi on the sidelines of the Judo Grand Prix, Abu Dhabi 2012, by…