The Bangladesh Judo Federation is the national federation for judo and is responsible for governing the sport in Bangladesh.

History

The Bangladesh Judo Federation was established in 1972 as the Bangladesh Judo and Karate Federation. In 2001, the Bangladesh Judo and Karate Federation were broken into two, Bangladesh Judo Federation and

Bangladesh Karate Federation The Bangladesh Karate Federation is the national federation for karate and is responsible for governing the sport in Bangladesh. Dr Md Mozammel Haque Khan, a commissioner of Anti-Corruption Commission, is the President of Bangladesh Karate Federat ...

, by President of Bangladesh

Shahabuddin Ahmed Shahabuddin Ahmed (1 February 1930 – 19 March 2022) served as the President of Bangladesh from 1996 to 2001, and the Chief Justice of Bangladesh from 1990 to 1995. He previously served as the acting president during 1990–91 when Hussain Mu ...

and Chief of Bangladesh Army Lieutenant General

M Harun-Ar-Rashid M Harun-Ar-Rashid (born 15 February 1948) is a retired Bangladesh Army general who served as the Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army from 24 December 2000 – 16 June 2002. The Bangladesh government awarded him the title of Bir Pratik ...

. On 14 March 2020, The Japan Judo Federation donated equipment to the Bangladesh Judo Federation. In 2019, President of Bangladesh Judo Federation, Brigadier General (Rtd) SK Abu Baker bought allegations against the General Secretary AKM Selim. This resulted in an investigation by the National Sports Council.

References

Judo in Bangladesh National members of the Judo Union of Asia 1972 establishments in Bangladesh Sports organizations established in 1972 Judo Organisations based in Dhaka {{Bangladesh-org-stub