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  2. Mitsuyo Maeda - Wikipedia

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    Maeda allowed Pé de Bola to use a knife in the fight. The capoeirista was 190 cm tall and weighed 100 kg. Maeda won the match quickly. [39] In 1921, Maeda founded his first judo academy in Brazil. It was called Clube Remo' and its building was a 4m x 4m shed.

  3. Soshihiro Satake - Wikipedia

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    Maeda went from England to Portugal, Spain, and France, coming back to Brazil in 1917 alone. [19] Satake would become the founder, in 1914, of the first historically registered judo academy in Brazil. He and Maeda are considered the pioneers of judo in Brazil. [7] In January 1916, Satake won the first jiu-jitsu tournament in the Amazon.

  4. Gracie family - Wikipedia

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    The Gracie family (Portuguese:) is a family of martial artists originally from Belém, state of Pará, Brazil, whose ancestors came from Paisley, Scotland.They are known for promoting the self-defense martial arts system of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, commonly known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu, [1] originating from Kano jiu-jitsu (Judo) brought to Brazil by judoka prizefighter Mitsuyo Maeda.

  5. Tomita Tsunejirō - Wikipedia

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    Maeda threw N. B. Tooker, a Princeton football player, while Tomita threw Samuel Feagles, the Princeton gymnasium instructor. [12] February 21, 1905: Tomita and Maeda gave a judo demonstration at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, where Tomita and Maeda performed kata (patterns)—nage-no, koshiki, ju-no, and so on. At ...

  6. List of judo organizations - Wikipedia

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    Finnish Judo Federation IJF EJU [7] France: Fédération Française de Judo, Jujitsu et Disciplines Associées: FFJDA IJF EJU December 5, 1946: French Federation of Judo, Jujitsu and Related Disciplines France: Collège Indépendant de Judo traditionnel et d’Arts Martiaux CIJAM - [8] Independent College of traditional Judo and Martial Arts France

  7. Kodokan Judo Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Kodokan Judo Institute (公益財団法人講道館), or Kōdōkan (講道館), is the headquarters of the worldwide judo community. The kōdōkan was founded in 1882 by Kanō Jigorō , the founder of judo, and is now an eight-story building in Tokyo .

  8. Judo in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Maeda's first Brazilian students. Mitsuyo Maeda introduced judo to Brazil in November 1914. Maeda was a member of the Kodokan, and one of judo's five top groundwork experts. . Judo founder, Kanō Jigorō sent Maeda as something of an ambassador to broaden judo practice on a worldwide le

  9. Carlos Gracie - Wikipedia

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    Carlos Gracie (September 14, 1902 – October 7, 1994) was a Brazilian martial artist who is credited with being one of the primary developers of Brazilian jiu-jitsu.Along with his younger brother Hélio Gracie and fellow students Luis França and Oswaldo Fadda, he helped develop Brazilian jiu-jitsu based on the teachings of famed Japanese judōka Mitsuyo Maeda in Kano Jujitsu and is widely ...