Judo lesson
Judo History
Learn a compact timeline of Judo's development.
What you will learn
- Recognize Kano Jigoro, ju-jitsu roots, and the Kodokan
- Connect EJU, IJF, and Olympic Judo to modern Judo
Terms in this lesson
- Kanō Jigorō
Founder of Judo
- Ju-jitsu
Judo's older martial-art roots
- Kodokan
The original Judo school
- European Judo Union
European Judo organization
- International Judo Federation
International Judo organization
- Judo
The gentle way