Category | Sports federation |
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Jurisdiction | International |
Abbreviation | IJF |
Founded | July 1951 |
Headquarters | Budapest, Hungary |
President | Marius Vizer |
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The International Judo Federation (IJF) is the international governing body for judo, founded in July 1951.[1] Today the IJF has 200 National Federations on all continents. There are over 20 million people around the globe who practice judo, according to the IJF.[2]