Postponement of The World Games in Birmingham!
THE WORLD GAMES IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, MOVES TO JULY 2022 The International World Games Association (IWGA) and Birmingham Organising Committee (BOC) have agreed to postpone the 11th edition of The World Games until 7th to 17th July 2022. The Games had originally been planned to take place from 15–25 July next year. The International Olympic […]
JJIF board: Health and Safety decision
JJIF and JJIF Continental Unions being responsible to protect the health of athletes, their families and their communities, decide to postpone all events and activities initially until the end of May 2020. Middle of May 2020 we will check again the situation with the Covid-19 virus and we will see what decisions we can make […]
JJIF Reality Based Self Protection
JJIF Workshop 2020 Sofia: Self-Defense and Self Protection Ju Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) introducing Self- Defense and Self Protection Program. The goal of having this workshop is to launch and share our knowledge what is the real definition of Self-Defense and Self Protection and its differences with traditional martial arts and sport. JJIF Self-Defense and […]
Ju Jitsu is recognized by FISU and official University Sport now!
Another great news for the whole Ju Jitsu community being recognized by FISU (International University Sport Federation). It was officially announced that Ju-Jitsu, Armwrestling, Bodybuilding & Fitness has been unanimously approved and accepted as a member of FISU during the Executive Committee Meeting of FISU on 21st of February 2020 held in Lausanne. Read more
Awarding Honorable 1st Dan Certificate to the Minister of Interior of the Republic of Bulgaria
31st January 2020 -The President (Mr. Panagiotis Theodoropoulos) of Ju Jitsu International Federation (JJIF), visited in Sofia, Bulgaria and meet Dr. Tomo Borissov – President of BJJF and Chairman of the Committee of JJIF for Education, Self-defense for the Army, Police, Security Companies and Public to personally handover the JJIF Honorable First Dan Certificate awarded to the Minister […]
The IOC Recognizes AIMS With A Unanimous Decision
10th January 2020 History was made! It was really a good start of 2020 for AIMS being fully recognized by International Olympic Committee (IOC). History was made as a unanimous vote was passed for the full recognition of AIMS and where they now become a fully recognized IOC umbrella group. It was a proud moment […]
A New Area for JJIF World Championship Begun!
World Championship 2019 Mubadala Arena-Abu Dhabi UAE UAEJJF has impressed everyone in hosting the historic edition of Ju Jitsu World Championship as Youth, Adults, Masters and Para- Ju Jitsu event has been organized, in 5 different Ju Jitsu event at the same venue for the very first time. November 15-25, 2019 the first biggest edition […]
First JJIF Organizer’s Workshop in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Last Week (30th April – 1st May 2019) the first event organizer workshop of JJIF was successfully held in the JJIF Headquarter in Abu Dhabi. The workshop targeted organizers from Ju-Jitsu National Organizations, which want to host a JJIF supported event, like World Continental Championships but also Grand Prix tournaments. Especially for the last ones […]