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Judo is a Martial Art, Olympic Sport and Commonwealth sport. Much like JuJitsu, Kung Fu, Karate, Aikido and other marial arts, Judo is an effective and powerful self defence. It does not however incorporate any kicks or punches. In Judo throws are used along with ground fighting techniques including arm locks, strangles, chokes and pinning techniques. Judo in Europe is strong, and has been so historically for a long time. Specifically, France and Germany, along with the former Soviet Block countries. European Judo has been instrumental in the progress and history of Judo. The formation of the European Judo Union (EJU) was the for runner to the International Judo Federation (IJF) and is a major force in modern Judo.

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Judo news and interviews with a European focus
The Judo Podcast . EU is a podcast with interviews of famous Judo coaches, players and personalities. We also share news and opinion here.
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S02E15 - The life and Writings of Jigoro Kano, Founder of Judo.

This is part one of a two part recording about the life and writings of Jigoro Kano, founder of Judo.
The conversation is with Dr. Yves Cadot from Paris, France.
In this episode we discuss how Yves became interested in the personal life history of Kano Jigoro and how he came to become an expert in the subject. We discuss how he collected the writings on Kano Jigoro and some of the interesting, yet less known achievements in Jigoro Kano's Life.
We discuss the role Judo played in Jigoro Kano's life and the impact of the schools, magazines and associations Jigoro Kano founded in his lifetime.
We even discuss how Kano got fired from his job... twice!
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