Judo’s founder Jigoro Kano was decades ahead of his time by empowering women to take up the sport that prizes technique over brute force.
But Japan’s female judoka have long grappled for equality, enduring discrimination and a headline-grabbing abuse scandal even while they were winning recognition with their brilliance on the mat.
Kano told his early disciples the more subtle form...
Dear WJF Friends,
The WJF Sweden is the Swedish branch of World Judo Federation, accepted in 2019.
WJF Sweden is administrated by a board and the National Office Dokan Dojo, located in Gothenburg.
Our main objective is to spread the message about a”Judo for All”, a training for all ages in traditional Kodokan Judo.
Our wiew of a traditional Kodokan Judo
We value the...
The World Judo Federation (FMJ) reports on the preparation of activities for the celebration of the 10th World Day of Discipline on August 26, 2020 under the motto "United in Adversity" whose foundation is based on the solidarity required by the sport in this unexpected epidemic of Covid-19.
This day is especially dedicated to athletes, coaches, referees, managers, administrative support...
Judo: Different Forms of Grips
Sampson Sampson
Eighth dan
Director Referees World Judo Federation (WJF)
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Judo: Diferentes Formas de Agarres
Sampson Sampson
Octavo Dan
Director de Árbitros de la World Judo Federation (WJF)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiqexTAdzBI
TAFISA destaca a la World Judo Federation (WJF) / Tafisa highlights the World Judo Federation
La Federación Mundial de Judo desea ser inclusiva y unir a la Comunidad Mundial de Judo
Su lema es: Judo para todos
¿Qué significa Sport for All para su organización?
“Actividades con el fin de interesar a la población para que participe activamente, se integre y socialice en...
THE ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF SPORT AND OLYMPIC VALUES ON 23 JUNE WILL BRING TOGETHER OLYMPIANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
Olympic Day 2020 will see Olympians, athletes and fans all over the globe get active in the world’s largest 24-hour digital Olympic workout. Twenty-three Olympic athletes have already joined the recording of an official Olympic Day workout video, and on Olympic...
TAFISA Members Keep the World Challenge Day Tradition Alive in 2020
TAFISA World Challenge Day 2020 will remain a special edition. While the friendly competition between cities and communities could not be held as usual, some TAFISA members managed to keep the tradition alive and promoted being active while following their national recommendations and guidelines for physical distancing and risk-minimisation.
Communities worked...
Es importante transmitir los valores y beneficios del deporte.
Es un compromiso que está muy cerca de mi corazón. Incluso hoy, en 2020, todavía vemos demasiado odio y racismo en la sociedad de todo el mundo.
He experimentado situaciones impactantes durante mi carrera y también en mi vida. En particular el racismo. Es doloroso y realmente puede destruir a una persona....
#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...
