- List of judo organizations
This is a list of
Judo Organisations. The worldwide governing body forjudo is the [http://www.ijf.org/ IJF International Judo Federation] . The other important body governing the art is the [http://www.kodokan.org/ Kodokan Judo Institute] in Japan.National bodies are listed below.
Australia In Australia, the Judo Federation of Australia (JFA) is the largest judo association, and the only national body affiliated with the IJF.
* [http://www.ausjudo.com.au/ Judo Federation of Australia] - JFA
* [http://www.kodokanjudoaustralia.com Australian Kodokan Judo Association] - AKJACanada * [http://www.judocanada.org Judo Canada]
* [http://www.judoalberta.com Judo Alberta]
* [http://www.judoontario.ca/ Judo Ontario]
* [http://www.judo-quebec.qc.ca/ Judo Québec]Great Britain In Great Britain, the
British Judo Association (BJA) is the largest judo association, and the only one affiliated with the IJF.Judo clubs can also be administered by the British Judo Council (BJC), which is popular in the north of
England . Other judo administrations exist, including the British Judo Council - Martial Arts Circle (BJC-MAC) and the All England Judo Federation (AEJF).* [http://www.britishjudo.org.uk/ British Judo Association] - BJA
* [http://www.ajajudo.org.uk/ Amateur Judo Association] - AJA (affiliated with the BJA)
* [http://www.britishjudocouncil.org/ British Judo Council] - BJC
* [http://www.allenglandjudo.co.uk/ All England Judo Federation] - AEJF British Zen Judo Family AssociationGermany * [http://www.judobund.de German Judo Association, Deutscher Judobund]
Ireland * [http://www.judoireland.com Judo Ireland]
* [http://www.irishjudoassociation.ie Irish Judo Association]
* [http://www.nijf.org Northern Ireland Judo Federation]Japan * [http://www.kodokan.org/ Kodokan Judo Institute]
Luxemburg * [http://www.flam.lu Judo Federation in Luxemburg]
United States of America
In the
United States , there are three national organizations, all of which are recognised by the IJF. One is United States Judo, Incorporated (USJI) — also known asUSA Judo . USJI has state organizations that host state tournaments and other judo-related activities. As a member of theUnited States Olympic Committee , USJI is the national governing body for judo in the United States.The other national organizations are the
United States Judo Federation (USJF) and theUnited States Judo Association (USJA).Each national organization in the USA has its own promotion requirements. USJF and USJA are founding members of USA Judo, and members often have dual membership.
* [http://www.usjudo.org United States Judo, Incorporated (also known as 'USA JUDO')] - USJI
* [http://www.usja-judo.org United States Judo Association] - USJA (founding member of USJI)
* [http://www.usjf.com United States Judo Federation] - USJF (founding member of USJI)
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