Tag: Jan Eirik Schiotz
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Judo for Peace and Future Judo Centre in Lusaka
Lusaka – Zambia, Dec 3, 2013: While the best judo champions were in Japan, for the annual Judo Grand Slam, Tokyo 2013, the IJF, was also present in Zambia, Africa, for an important Judo for Peace event. On that special occasion, the first stone of the future national training centre was inaugurated. From November 29th…
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Dujardin makes it double Olympic Dressage gold
London – GBR, August 09, 2012: Victory, Great Britain’s new shining star, Charlotte Dujardin, brought the crowd to their feet and the London 2012 equestrian events to the perfect conclusion when securing the individual Olympic Dressage title as winner of the Grand Prix Freestyle this afternoon at Greenwich Park. Last of the 18 to line out…
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Judo for Peace, Military, Police commissions
India, July 10, 2012: Police commissions, Recently the Director of the IJF Judo for Peace commission, Jan Eirik Schiotz, went to India with, Johannes Daxbacher, from the IJF Police and Army Commission to evaluate the possibility to develop joined projects. Then Mr. Shiotz went to Bangladesh to follow up with some previous discussions and discover…
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Judo for Peace Seminar – Level 1 Invitation
From June 16th to 18, 2012, the IJF and the Judo for Peace commission will organize a level 1 Judo for Peace seminar in Dramen, Norway. “As the founder of Judo, Jigoro Kano, stated: ‘I believe that world peace and the welfare of humankind must be realized through the spirit that judo brings about’. In…
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Wilfried Lemke visits and enjoys his visit to Burundi
Wilfried Lemke visits Burundi, Just before the Christmas break, during a trip to Africa, Wilfried Lemke (the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on Sport for Development and Peace), made a stop in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, in order to follow up a number of projects supported by the United Nations.…