Thursday, December 3, 2020

All-Japan tournament

The winners of the “All-Japan Judo Championships” (全日本柔道選手権大会 Zennihon Judo Senshuken Taikai). This tournament has only one open-weight division (no weight limits) and was the highest judo tournament before the establishment of the world judo championships in 1956 and the introduction of judo to the Olympic Games in 1964.

 


1930
Kanbe Furusawa

1931
Tatsukuma Ushijima

1932
Tatsukuma Ushijima

1933
Was not held

1934
Suekichi Tanaka

1935
Eisaku Iiyama

1936
Isamu Shinbara / Shinkichi Setoguchi
The result was a draw.
1937
Masahiko Kimura
Kimura was only 20 years old when he first won the title.
1938
Masahiko Kimura

1939
Masahiko Kimura

1940
Masahiko Kimura
In 1940 Kimura also won  the Ten-Ran Shiai tournament, in the presence of Emperor Showa the Emperor of Japan.
1941
Iwao Hirose
Defeated the year before by Kimura in the semi-finals of the Ten-Ran Shiai, Hirose takes advantage of the absence of the champion (mobilized for World War II) to win the annual tournament.
1942
Was not held

1943
Was not held

1944
Was not held

1945
Was not held

1946
Was not held

1947
Was not held
All-japan championship was not held, but West Japan tournament was won by Kimura against the best judokas of that time, proving he is still a champion.
1948
Yasuichi Matsumoto
Refusing to put back into play the champion's flag obtained in his third consecutive title in 1939, Kimura was not allowed to take part in All-Japan in 1948.
1949
Takahiko Ishikawa / Masahiko Kimura
The result was a draw.
1950
Takahiko Ishikawa

1951
Toshiro Daigo

1952
Yoshihiko Yoshimatsu

1953
Yoshihiko Yoshimatsu

1954
Toshiro Daigo

1955
Yoshihiko Yoshimatsu

1956
Was not held
Canceled due to 1st World Championship
1957
Shokichi Natsui

1958
Koji Sone

1959
Isao Inokuma

1960
Akio Kaminaga

1961
Akio Kaminaga

1962
Yoshinori Takeuchi

1963
Isao Inokuma

1964
Akio Kaminaga

1965
Seiji Sakaguchi

1966
Mitsuo Matsunaga

1967
Isao Okano
The lightest champion with 80kg.
1968
Takeshi Matsuzaka

1969
Isao Okano
The lightest champion with 79kg.
1970
Masatoshi Shinomaki

1971
Kaneo Iwatsuri

1972
Shinobu Sekine

1973
Haruki Uemura

1974
Nobuyuki Sato

1975
Haruki Uemura

1976
Sumio Endo

1977
Yasuhiro Yamashita
At 19 years and 10 months, Yamashita is the youngest winner of All-Japan (record which dated back to 1937 with the 20 years of Kimura).
1978
Yasuhiro Yamashita

1979
Yasuhiro Yamashita

1980
Yasuhiro Yamashita

1981
Yasuhiro Yamashita
With this 5th consecutive title, Yamashita sets a new record for victories in the All-Japan tournament, dethroning Kimura.
1982
Yasuhiro Yamashita

1983
Yasuhiro Yamashita

1984
Yasuhiro Yamashita

1985
Yasuhiro Yamashita
The record for victories in the tournament is raised to 9.
1986
Yoshimi Masaki

1987
Yoshimi Masaki

1988
Hitoshi Saito

1989
Naoya Ogawa

1990
Naoya Ogawa

1991
Naoya Ogawa

1992
Naoya Ogawa

1993
Naoya Ogawa

1994
Jun Konno

1995
Naoya Ogawa

1996
Naoya Ogawa

1997
Jun Konno

1998
Shinichi Shinohara

1999
Shinichi Shinohara

2000
Shinichi Shinohara

2001
Kosei Inoue

2002
Kosei Inoue

2003
Kosei Inoue

2004
Keiji Suzuki

2005
Keiji Suzuki

2006
Satoshi Ishii
At 19 years and 4 months, Ishii sets a new precocity record, dethroning Yamashita.
2007
Keiji Suzuki

2008
Satoshi Ishii

2009
Takamasa Anai

2010
Kazuhiko Takahashi

2011
Keiji Suzuki
Since 2011, the All-Japan Judo Championship is fought with International rules of IJF, until 2010 it was based on the Kodokan match referee rules.
2012
Hirotaka Kato

2013
Takamasa Anai

2014
Takeshi Ojitani

2015
Hisayoshi Harasawa

2016
Takeshi Ojitani
Until 2016, the match time was 6 minutes, and if there was a draw, the flag was judged without the extra time.
2017
Takeshi Ojitani
In 2017, the tournament rules were partially changed, the flag judgment was abolished, an extended game with unlimited time by the golden score method was adopted, and the game time was shortened from 6 minutes to 5 minutes. On the other hand, the 2017 International Judo Federation match referee rules abolished "effective" and "one combined technique", but these rules will continue to exist in this tournament.
2018
Hisayoshi Harasawa
In 2018, the match time was reduced to 4 minutes.
2019
Aaron Wolf
Wolf became the first athlete of American descent to win the All-Japan Championships with his victory on April 29.
2020
?
Normally organized at the end of April, the Zen Nihon will finally take place on December 26 at the Budokan because the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

The keywords for this article:

-          - best judo fighter

-          - best judo player

-          - best Japanese fighters

-          - the all-time greatest Japanese fighters

-          - GOAT of judo

-          - Japanese judo team

-          - Kodokan

-           - Nippon Budokan

-          - All-Japan Judo Federation

 

 

Thursday, January 16, 2020

The three aspects

The three aspects of training that you should work on:

- technical conditioning
- physical conditioning
- mental conditioning

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Judoka Thomas Pesquet

Thomas Pesquet the French astronaut and judo black belt holder, supported and followed judo tournament from space.



Judo Grand Slam Paris 2017


IJF World Judo Tour - Paris Grand Slam 2017
The best known the French International Judo tournament took place appling the new rules, with unlimited Waza-ari and no Yuko.

Overall by Nations:
Nation1st place2nd place3rd place5th place7th place
1.Japan (JPN)74212
2.Korea, South (KOR)21240
3.France (FRA)14644
4.Netherlands (NED)10210
5.Kosovo (KOS)10110
5.Slovenia (SLO)10110
7.China (CHN)10002
8.Georgia (GEO)01320
9.Mongolia (MGL)01111
10.Russia (RUS)01102
11.Canada (CAN)01011
12.Uzbekistan (UZB)01010
13.Azerbaijan (AZE)00310
14.Brazil (BRA)00132
15.Israel (ISR)00101
15.Portugal (POR)00101
17.Philippines (PHI)00100
17.Serbia (SRB)00100
17.Venezuela (VEN)00100
20.Great Britain (GBR)00021
21.Spain (ESP)00011
21.Ukraine (UKR)00011
23.Bosnia-Herzegovina (BIH)00010
23.Estonia (EST)00010
23.United States of America (USA)00010

Final results: 

-60 kg1. TAKATO, Naohisa (JPN) 2. LUTFILLAEV, Sharafuddin (UZB) 3. PAPINASHVILI, Amiran (GEO) 3. SAFAROV, Orkhan (AZE) 5. KIM, Channyeong (KOR) 5. TAKABATAKE, Eric (BRA) 7. LIMARE, Vincent (FRA) 7. PLAFKY, Moritz (GER)

-66 kg1. ABE, Hifumi (JPN) 2. ARDANOV, Anzaur (RUS) 3. MARGVELASHVILI, Vazha (GEO) 3. SHIKHALIZADA, Nijat (AZE) 5. BOUCHARD, Antoine (CAN) 5. GANBOLD, Kherlen (MGL) 7. FLICKER, Tal (ISR) 7. OLEINIC, Sergiu (POR)

-73 kg1. HASHIMOTO, Soichi (JPN) 2. AN, Changrim (KOR) 3. BUTBUL, Tohar (ISR) 3. HEYDAROV, Hidayat (AZE) 5. BOBOEV, Giyosjon (UZB) 5. ORUJOV, Rustam (AZE) 7. KORVAL, Loic (FRA) 7. SAIYINJIRIGALA, (CHN)  

-81 kg1. DE WIT, Frank (NED) 2. REKHVIASHVILI, Zebeda (GEO) 3. NDIAYE, Pape Doudou (FRA) 3. PIERRE, Baptiste (FRA) 5. HONG, Suk Woong (KOR) 5. SANTOS, Eduardo Yudi (BRA) 7. KRIVCHACH, Sergii (UKR) 7. NYAMSUREN, Dagvasuren (MGL)

-90 kg1. CHENG, Xunzhao (CHN) 2. CLERGET, Axel (FRA) 3. GWAK, Donghan (KOR) 3. ZGANK, Mihael (SLO) 5. GVINIASHVILI, Beka (GEO) 5. STEWART, Max (GBR) 7. TEKIC, David (GER) 7. USTOPIRIYON, Komronshokh (TJK)

-100 kg1. IIDA, Kentaro (JPN) 2. MARET, Cyrille (FRA) 3. FONSECA, Jorge (POR) 3. LIPARTELIANI, Varlam (GEO) 5. KORREL, Michael (NED) 5. MINASKIN, Grigori (EST) 7. FREY, Karl-Richard (GER) 7. KUMRIC, Zlatko (CRO)

+100 kg1. OJITANI, Takeshi (JPN) 2. SHICHINOHE, Ryu (JPN) 3. SILVA, Rafael (BRA) 3. ULZIIBAYAR, Duurenbayar (MGL) 5. SADIKOVIC, Harun (BIH) 5. TUSHISHVILI, Guram (GEO) 7. JABALLAH, Faicel (TUN) 7. VOLKOV, Andrey (RUS)  

-48 kg1. JEONG, Bokyeong (KOR) 2. MUNKHBAT, Urantsetseg (MGL) 3. KONDO, Ami (JPN) 3. NIKOLIC, Milica (SRB) 5. FIGUEROA, Julia (ESP) 5. MOSDIER, Anais (FRA) 7. CLEMENT, Melanie (FRA) 7. LI, Yanan (CHN)

-52 kg1. KELMENDI, Majlinda (KOS) 2. TSUNODA, Natsumi (JPN) 3. KRASNIQI, Distria (KOS) 3. KUZIUTINA, Natalia (RUS) 5. DELGADO, Angelica (USA) 5. GNETO, Astride (FRA) 7. MENEZES, Sarah (BRA) 7. MIRANDA, Erika (BRA)

-57 kg1. KWON, Youjeong (KOR) 2. RECEVEAUX, Helene (FRA) 3. GNETO, Priscilla (FRA) 3. YOSHIDA, Tsukasa (JPN) 5. GJAKOVA, Nora (KOS) 5. SILVA, Rafaela (BRA) 7. BEAUCHEMIN-PINARD, Catherine (CAN) 7. OJEDA, Aliuska (CUB)

-63 kg1. TRSTENJAK, Tina (SLO) 2. AGBEGNENOU, Clarisse (FRA) 3. PINOT, Margaux (FRA) 3. WATANABE, Kiyomi (PHI) 5. NOUCHI, Aimi (JPN) 5. RENSHALL, Lucy (GBR) 7. DAVYDOVA, Daria (RUS) 7. MINEI, Miho (JPN)

-70 kg1. ARAI, Chizuru (JPN) 2. ZUPANCIC, Kelita (CAN) 3. RODRIGUEZ, Elvismar (VEN) 3. VAN DIJKE, Sanne (NED) 5. GAHIE, Marie Eve (FRA) 5. YOU, Jeyoung (KOR) 7. NIIZOE, Saki (JPN) 7. RODRIGUEZ, Sara (ESP)

-78 kg1. TCHEUMEO, Audrey (FRA) 2. SATO, Ruika (JPN) 3. CAMARA, Sama Hawa (FRA) 3. STEENHUIS, Guusje (NED) 5. APOTEKAR, Klara (SLO) 5. PARK, Yujin (KOR) 7. MALONGA, Madeleine (FRA) 7. POWELL, Natalie (GBR)

+78 kg1. ASAHINA, Sarah (JPN) 2. YAMABE, Kanae (JPN) 3. ANDEOL, Emilie (FRA) 3. KIM, Minjeong (KOR) 5. BISSENI, Eva (FRA) 5. KALANINA, Yelyzaveta (UKR) 7. PAKENYTE, Santa (LTU) 7. SLUTSKAYA, Maryna (BLR)