The Brazilian Judo Confederation ( (CBJ)) is the national body responsible for managing and promoting the sport of
judo
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in Brazil, founded on 18 March 1969 and headquartered in
Rio de Janeiro
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.
Until 2009 the CBJ was a member of the
Pan American Judo Union
The Pan American Judo Union (PJU) is an international organization comprising national Judo federations and associations of the Americas, and was one of five such continental organizations recognized by the International Judo Federation.
The PJ ...
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The CBJ is affiliated with the
International Judo Federation
The International Judo Federation (IJF) is the international governing body for judo, founded in July 1951. Today the IJF has 200 National Federations on all continents. There are over 20 million people around the globe who practice judo, accordi ...
and the
Pan American Judo Confederation
The Pan American Judo Confederation (PJC) is an international organization comprising most of the national Judo federations and associations of the Americas, and is one of five such continental organizations recognized by the International Judo F ...
since 2009.
In 2013, its president has been Paulo Wanderley Teixeira
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In 2024, its president is Silvio Borges.
Olympics
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Titles at the World Judo Championships
''Updated after the 2022 World Judo Championships
The 2022 World Judo Championships was held at the Humo Ice Dome in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from 6 to 13 October 2022 as part of the IJF World Tour and during the Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification, 2024 Summer Olympics qualificati ...
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See also
* Judo in Brazil
The practice of the Japanese martial art of judo in Brazil dates back to 1914, and its presence spawned the creation of another notable martial art, Brazilian jiu-jitsu. However, judo practice in Brazil did not cease after the inception of Brazi ...
* Brazil at the World Judo Championships
* List of judo organizations
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* Judo by country
This is a list of articles on the state of Judo in various countries around the world.
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*Judo in Brazil
*Judo in Canada
* Judo in France
*Judo in the United Kingdom
*Judo in the United States
There are three main organiza ...
References
External links
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National members of the Pan American Judo Confederation
Judo
is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, 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 of Encyc ...
Judo in Brazil
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