Pakistan Judo Federation

The Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF) is the governing body to develop and promote the game of Judo in the Pakistan. The federation is based in Peshawar.

Pakistan Judo Federation
SportJudo
AbbreviationPJF
Founded1988 (1988)
AffiliationInternational Judo Federation
Regional affiliationJudo Union of Asia
HeadquartersPeshawar
PresidentRana Shujaat Ali
SecretaryMasood Ahmad

In the beginning, Judo and Karate games were being played together under the supervision of Pakistan Judo Karate Board. In 1988, Judo was separated from Karate and a separate body for Judo was established as Pakistan Judo Federation, and Pakistan Karate Federation overtook responsibilities of Karate. [1]

Affiliations

The federation is member of International Judo Federation[2] and Judo Union of Asia (JUA).[3] It is also member of Pakistan Sports Board[4] and Pakistan Olympic Association.

References
  1. "Welcome to Pakistan Olympic Association". Nocpakistan.org. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  2. "International Judo Federation". Intjudo.eu. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  3. "Judo Union Of Asia". Onlinejua.org. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  4. "Pakistan Sports Board". Sports.gov.pk. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
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