"October 28th is the birthday of Jigoro Kano, the founder of judo.
This date was chosen by the International Judo Federation to celebrate judo through all its educational aspects.
Wherever you are, at work, with your family, in your dojo ... .... surrounded by your colleagues, friends, judoka, please talk about our values, and particularly about the respect. Express yourself with passion, speak with your heart. Share experiences, your feelings and your personal pride to be a judoka. "
For more information, visit: http://www.worldjudoday.com
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