United Nations of Ju-Jitsu
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Logo of the international Jiu-Jitsu organization "United Nations of Ju-Jitsu"
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Founded | September 1991 |
Place of foundation | Chiny, Belgium |
Chairman | Hans Demant |
Members | 10 member countries |
Homepage | www.UN-JJ.net |
The United Nations of Ju-Jitsu ( UNJJ, United Nations of Jiu Jitsu ) is a global, multinational association with the aim of promoting the Japanese martial art Jiu Jitsu through camaraderie, solidarity and friendship.
History and structure
The United Nations of Ju-Jitsu (UNJJ) was founded in Chiny, Belgium in September 1991. He works without profit and has the goal of spreading and developing the scientific knowledge and pedagogy contained in the philosophy of the martial art Jiu Jitsu through friendly relationships.
In the association, the member countries are represented by various national Jiu Jitsu associations, which were founded according to the laws and customs of the countries of origin. The German Jiu Jitsu Federation is a representative for the Federal Republic of Germany in the UNJJ.
Every year the international congress of the UNJJ takes place in one of the member countries , where Jiu Jitsuka from all countries come together for a friendly meeting. During this congress there will be courses with teachers from all countries as well as the UNJJ World Championships in Ju-Jitsu . The competition categories and rules are largely similar to those of the DJJB.
The national team of the DJJB and, as a representative in the UNJJ for the Federal Republic of Germany, the national trainer - and President of the Corporation of International Danträger and the German Jiu Jitsu Federation - Dieter Lösgen and the UNJJ delegate Jürgen - appointed by the board of the DJJB - travel to the congresses Rautert.
Member countries
The following ten countries with their Jiu-Jitsu associations are currently members of the United Nations of Ju-Jitsu:
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Germany
- England , UK
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Italy
- Malta
- South Africa
- United States of America
Congresses
The following is a chronological overview of the UNJJ congresses with information on the host and venue. The likely next venues are noted in italics .
year | Hosting country | place |
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1991 | - | Chiny , Belgium |
1992 | Spain | Roses , Spain |
1993 | Belgium | Molenheide , Belgium |
1994 | Italy | Kamarina , Sicily, Italy |
1995 | Denmark | Lalandia , Denmark |
1996 | Malta | Saint Julian's , Malta |
1997 | Germany | Sonthofen , Germany |
1998 | Spain | Empuria Brava , Spain |
1999 | England | Kent , England |
2000 | England | Brighton , England |
2001 | South Africa | Benoni , South Africa |
2002 | Denmark | Lanzarote , Canary Islands, Spain |
2003 | England | Blackpool , England |
2004 | Italy | Giardini Naxos , Sicily, Italy |
2005 | Ireland | Donegal , Ireland |
2006 | South Africa | Sun City , South Africa |
2007 | Greece and Germany | Chalkidiki Sithonia , Greece |
2008 | Gibraltar | Gibraltar |
2009 | England | Blackpool , England |
2010 | Denmark | Copenhagen , Denmark |
2011 | United States | New York City , United States |
2012 | Germany | Willingen (Upland) , Germany |
2013 | South Africa | Johannesburg , South Africa |
2014 | Ireland? | |
2015 | Denmark | Copenhagen , Denmark |
2016 | England | Benidorm, Spain |
2018 | Gibraltar | Gibraltar |
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The websites of the United Nations of Ju-Jitsu and the German Jiu Jitsu Association serve as sources for this article.
- www.UN-JJ.net Website of the United Nations of Ju-Jitsu (UNJJ)
- www.djjb.de Website of the German Jiu Jitsu Association (DJJB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ UNJJ website: http://www.UN-JJ.net
- ↑ Website of the DJJB: Archived copy ( memento of the original of July 13, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (As of July 2009)