International Judo Federation

International Judo Federation
Category	Sports federation
Jurisdiction	International
Abbreviation	IJF
Founded	1951
Headquarters	Budapest, Hungary
President	Marius Vizer
Official website
	ijf.org

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]

^ Ohlenkamp, Neil (2006). Black Belt Judo – Neil Ohlenkamp – Google Books. ISBN 9781845371098.
^ Thomas, Luke (March 8, 2015). "What is judo's problem with mixed martial arts?". MMA Fighting.

[1] Ohlenkamp, Neil (2006). Black Belt Judo – Neil Ohlenkamp – Google Books. ISBN 9781845371098.

[2] Thomas, Luke (March 8, 2015). "What is judo's problem with mixed martial arts?". MMA Fighting.

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