Sport | Judo |
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Category | |
Jurisdiction | Canada |
Founded | 1956 |
Affiliation | IJF |
Affiliation date | 1958 |
Regional affiliation | PJC |
Affiliation date | 2009 |
Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec |
President | Mike Tamura |
Sponsor | Sport Canada |
Official website | |
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Judo Canada, formerly known as The Canadian Kodokan Black Belt Association, is the non-profit national governing body of the Japanese martial art and combat sport Judo in Canada, and a federation of Judo associations in each of the ten provinces and three territories. It was incorporated in 1956 and recognized by the International Judo Federation in 1958.[1][2]