Geny Rebello (born 1927) is a
grandmaster of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; pt, jiu-jitsu brasileiro ) is a self-defence martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting (ne-waza) and submission holds. BJJ focuses on the skill of taking an opponent to the ground, control ...
holding a
9th degree red belt.
In 1997,
Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Rio de Janeiro
Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Rio de Janeiro also known as Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Guanabara is a governing body of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The current president of the federation is 9th degree red belt Carlos Robs ...
held a tournament named in commemoration of his 70th anniversary.
See also
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List of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners
References
Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
People awarded a red belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
People from Teresópolis
Possibly living people
1927 births
Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (state)
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