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]

Judo Canada
SportJudo
Category
JurisdictionCanada
Founded1956 (1956)
AffiliationIJF
Affiliation date1958
Regional affiliationPJC
Affiliation date2009
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec
PresidentMike Tamura
SponsorSport Canada
Official website
www.judocanada.org

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References

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  1. ^ "The History of Judo". Judo Canada Website. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Judo Squad Nominated". Canadian Olympic Committee website. 27 June 2012. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2012.

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