Description

National judo body chartered at the request of Bernard Gauthier of Hull, Quebec, following the Kawaishi method; recognised by the International Judo Federation from 1952 until the Canadian Kodokan Black Belt Association displaced it in 1958.

Also known as

CJF

Affiliations (1)

• corporate_fareMember ofInternational Judo Federation Probable

  Probable

  Judo Canada's own history only.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  1952 – 1958

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources expand_more

  fact_check

  Judo Canada's own history only.

  “Earlier, in 1949, Gauthier, ever ambitious, applied to the Canadian Government for a charter to establish the Canadian Judo Federation (CJF), and in 1952 his fledgling organization was officially recognized by the International Judo Federation”

  — Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo

  “The CKBBA thus displaced the Canadian Judo Federation, a minor group under President Bernard Gauthier of Hull, Que., that had been recognized by the IJF back in 1952.”

  — Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo

Officers (1)

• person
  Bernard Gauthier

  President

  Probable

  Probable

  Judo Canada's own history only.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  history_eduTradition only

  Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of itself

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Judo Canada's own history only.

  “The CKBBA thus displaced the Canadian Judo Federation, a minor group under President Bernard Gauthier of Hull, Que., that had been recognized by the IJF back in 1952.”

  — Leyshon, Glynn A.. (1998). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canadainfo

Tags

judo · canada

Sources