Santo Domingo, República Dominicana.- "Hoy nos hemos reunido para y en base al mandato de la Asociación Internacional de Deportes Para Todos, Tafisa, efectuar como es una costumbre año tras año, el Día Mundial de la Caminata", dijo el ingeniero Jaime Casanova Martínez, presidente de la World Judo Federation al momento de inicial la actividad de carácter mundialista.
En efecto...
“En la vida no hay nada que temer, sólo hay que entender". Marie Curie (1867-1934); física, química y matemática ganadora de dos Premios Nobel.
We are saddened to hear that Sensei Saburo Matsushita 9th Dan, died on April 19th 2020.
He was Chief Instructor of The Budokwai from 1958-61.
He is pictured seated in the centre, whilst hosting a visit from Budokwai members in November 2018.
He will be remembered for his kindness and generosity. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this sad...
JFAUK President Sampson Sampson has just returned from Gibraltar, where he spent two days training with team Gibraltar and talking with Charles Conroy, President and founder of the Gibraltar Judo Federation.
The two training sessions drew on Sampson’s international experience to assist with team Gibraltar’s preparation for the XVIII Island Games, a multi nation sporting event set to take place...
#DíaDelDesafío
#JuntosEnElDíaDelDesafío
A lo largo de los últimos 25 años el Día del Desafío, coordinado mundialmente por TAFISA – The Association For International Sport for All – y, en el Continente Americano, por el Sesc São Paulo, con apoyo institucional de ISCA – International Sport and Culture Association – y de UNESCO, se ha consolidado como uno de los más importantes...
The International Olympic Committee has nominated Japanese Olympic Committee President Yasuhiro Yamashita for IOC membership, with a formal decision to be discussed in January, its spokesman said Thursday.
The 62-year-old Yamashita, a former judoka and 1984 Los Angeles Games gold medalist, will join International Gymnastics Federation chief Morinari Watanabe as Japan's second active IOC member if he is elected.
The IOC...
Santiago de Chile, Chile.- La Federación Nacional de Judo de Chile (Fenajudo) que preside la señora Elizabeth Thompson, realizo el pasado sábado 29 de abril 2017 los Campeonatos Nacionales de Judo de Chile los que se reseñan mas abajo con un informe oficial que nos han suministrado.
INFORME OFICIAL CAMPEONATO NACIONAL FENAJUDO 2017
Con el Aval de Unión Panamericana de Judo UPJ en la figura de su Presidente Sensei Jaime Casanova Martínez y...
Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.- On August 26, 2011, between 1700 hrs and 1900 hrs, in Niteroi-RJ, Brazil, the Founding Congress of the World Judo Federation (WJF) was conducted, including the approval of Statutes and the election of its First Board of Directors.
Founding National Members who were present or represented at the Congress were: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Spain, United States, Dominican...
Team JFAUK have officially crowned 7 new WJF World Champions after taking part in the WJF World Championships this weekend in Carrara, Italy.
Integrated into the International Martial Arts Games, a global festival bringing together ~4000 martial artists from various disciplines across the globe, the WJF World Championships provided a world platform for affiliated judoka to compete for a coveted...
