Vincent Grifo Explained

Vincent Grifo
Birth Date:14 August 1943
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec
Country:Canada
Sport:Judo
Rank: Hachidan (8th dan)
Dan:8
Club:Club de judo Métropolitain

Vincent Grifo (born 14 August 1943) is a Canadian judoka who represented Canada in the 1969 World Judo Championships in the -80 kg category. He also coached the Canadian Olympic judo team in 1984, was an Olympic referee in 1980, 1988, and 1992, was President of Judo Canada from 2008-2012, and was added to the Judo Canada Hall of Fame in 2005.[1] He is currently the technical director at the Club de judo Métropolitain in Montreal, Quebec, which he founded in 1968.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Gill . Nicolas . Leyshon . Glynn . Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada . 2019 . Marcel Broquet . Montreal . 142. Second.
  2. Web site: Home . Club de judo Métropolitain . 23 June 2021.