Jyoji "Geo" Omori | |
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Born | 1898 Tokyo, Japan |
Died | 2 March 1938 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Food poisoning | (aged 39–40)
Style | Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo |
Teacher(s) | Tokugoro Ito |
Other information | |
Notable students | Luiz França[1] |
Jyoji Omori (大森 城司[citation needed], 大森 譲治,[2] 大森 譲次[2], Omori Jyoji, 1898 – 2 March 1938), Geo Omori or George Omori[3] as he became known in Brazil, was a Japanese-born Brazilian martial artist who is credited for being one of the creators of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.[4]
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