Practitioners of Judo (柔道家, Jūdōka) are ranked according to their skill and knowledge, and, for later dan grades, their contribution to the art. Their rank is indicated...

granted shodan (初段, first rank) grades, the first that had been awarded in any martial art. Central to Kano's vision for judo were the principles of seiryoku...

denote rank was first used in Japan by Jigoro Kano, the founder of judo in the 1880s. Previously, Japanese Koryu instructors tended to provide rank certificates...

(1860–1938), the founder of judo. Kanō started the modern rank system in 1883 when he awarded shodan (the lowest dan rank) to two of his senior students...

higher-ranked students to assist lower-ranked ones, and lower-ranked students to respect their seniors. Martial arts portal Dan (rank) Rank in Judo Go ranks...

other martial arts, Kodokan judo provides lists of techniques students must learn to earn rank. For a more complete list of judo techniques by technique classification...

"Woman's Judo". IJF. 13 October 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2014. "Sarah Mayer: The First Non-Japanese Woman Awarded Black Belt Rank in Judo". Judo. October...

Judo competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are scheduled to run from 27 July to 3 August at Grand Palais Éphémère in Champ de Mars. The number...

She was the highest-ranked female judoka in history, holding the rank of 9th dan from the Kodokan (2006), and 10th dan from USA Judo (July 2011) and from...

shares its origins with the judo belt-rank system, but the Brazilian system incorporates some minor differences from Judo such as a division between youths...

and it is also appropriate to say, "I am a shodan in 'x' martial art"). SportsDefinitions.com: Shodan definition (judo) Retrieved on 28 February 2010...

1938) was a Japanese educator, athlete, and the founder of judo. Along with ju-jutsu, judo was one of the first Japanese martial arts to gain widespread...

color-coded alerts in public warning Cooper's Color Code of the combat mindset Rank in Judo Ribbon colors see: Category:Ribbon symbolism In religion: Clerical...

This article details the qualifying phase for judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The competition at these Games will comprise a total of 372 athletes coming...

to have gained this rank in Judo. IJF judo dan rank awards are, however, not officially recognized by the Kodokan Judo Institute in Japan, and currently...

highly notable judoka (judo practitioners). Jigorō Kanō (Japan, 1860–1938) founded judo, and established the Kōdōkan in 1882. Judo was the first Japanese...

Miyazato held the rank of 10th dan in karate and 7th dan in judo; on his death, he was honoured with the degree of 8th dan in judo. Miyazato was born...

with lineage related to Kodokan judo, a red belt signifies ninth or tenth degree dan rank, the highest ranks attainable. In karate, even though grandmasters...

January 2020[update], Judo Bank had lent $1B to Australian businesses and another $1B in digital retail term deposits. Judo was founded in 2016 with an initial...

awarded the high rank of judo 8th dan by the Kodokan Judo Institute in Tokyo, Japan. Clause was born in Lessines, a Walloon municipality in the province of...

Kodokan judo, in 1920, Tani was awarded the second-degree black belt rank in judo. Eventually, Tani reached the rank of 4th-dan. Tani suffered a stroke in 1937...

belt (jūdan) rank in Kodokan judo, although posthumously. He was also one of the Four Guardians of the Kodokan, and a pioneer of judo in the United States...

declared the fight a draw. Isogai was promoted to tenth dan, the highest rank in judo, on December 22, 1937. He was the second person to be awarded this grade...

months of training, Mifune achieved the rank of shodan ("beginning dan", indicating 1st dan ranking) in Kodokan judo, and after the remarkably short time...

Saigō Jūdō (西郷 従道, also read Saigō Tsugumichi) (1 June 1843 – 18 July 1902) was a Japanese politician and admiral in the Meiji period. Saigō was born in Shimokajiyachō...

hybrid of traditional Japanese Jujitsu and Kodokan judo by a travelling Japanese judoka, Mitsuyo Maeda, in 1917. Later on the Gracie family developed their...

professional wrestler. Nicknamed "Judo Gene" and "The Godfather of Grappling", he is credited with popularizing grappling in professional fighting circles...

Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo featured around 393, 128 judoka (柔道家: judo practitioners) competing in 15 events, seven each for both men and...

cancer. After his death Saito was promoted by the Kodokan to 9th dan rank in judo and was also awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette...

Japanese martial art and combat sport judo has been practised in Canada for over a century. The first long-term judo dojo in Canada, Tai Iku Dojo, was established...