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2022 Judo Grand Prix Almada
The 2022 Judo Grand Prix Almada was held in Almada, Portugal, from 28 to 30 January 2022. It was the first time that Portugal was the stage for a world tour event. This tournament will be repeated annually until at least 2024. As the qualification for the Olympic Games in Paris lasts for only two years, this tournament had no impact on the ranking for the Olympic Games. Event videos The event will air freely on the IJF YouTube channel. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Prize money The sums written are per medalist, bringing the total prizes awarded to €98,000. (retrieved from:) References External links * {{Authority control 2022 IJF World Tour 2022 Judo Grand Prix Judo Grand Prix 2022 Sport in Almada Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Judo Federation
The International Judo Federation (IJF) was founded in July 1951. The IJF was originally composed of judo federations from Europe and Argentina. Countries from four continents were affiliated over the next ten years. Today the IJF has 200 National Federations on all continents. There are over 20 million people around the globe who practice judo, according to the IJF. History Since 2009, IJF has organized yearly World Championships and the World Judo Tour consisting of five Grand Prix, four Grand Slams, a master tournament, and a Continental open tournament. The IJF initially named Russian President Vladimir Putin its honorary president and IJF Ambassador in 2008. That status of Putin's was suspended in 2022, in reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The IJF also cancelled all competitions in Russia, but allowed their athletes to compete as neutral athletes. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, all of the other 31 international Olympic sports organizations banned Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |