Description
Judo association of the US Air Force. It began as the 15th Air Force Judo
Association at March AFB in late 1956, was admitted to the Judo Black Belt
Federation as a yudanshakai in 1957, and later became the Armed Forces Judo
Association, from which the USJA was formed in 1969.
Founded
1956
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“One of the first judo groups to organize was the 15th Air Force Judo
Association that began in the Physical Conditioning Unit at March AFB in late
1956.”
— History of the USJA
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Affiliated organizations (1)
Tags
judo · us-air-force · federation
Sources
“In 1957, the Air Force Judo Association (AFJA) was admitted as a yudanshakai to
the Judo Black Belt Federation (JBBF) of the United States under Mel Bruno.”
— History of the USJA
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Air Force Judo Association. In Martialis:
Martial Arts Lineage Database.
https://martial.is/entity/01KYMEA0X5B2S975DFVQ4WEQSV - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed
ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01KYMEA0X5B2S975DFVQ4WEQSV, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Air Force Judo Association}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01KYMEA0X5B2S975DFVQ4WEQSV}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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