Ichiro Abe

Ichiro Abe (Japanese安 部 一郎, * 1922 ) is a judo teacher (10th Dan ) the oldest judo school, the Kodokan.

Abe sat down as part of a campaign to promote the Kodokans in Europe for a long time in France, first in 1951 in Toulouse and from 1954 in Paris. He is one of the fathers of this judo school in France. On him the foundation of the French Kodokan Association ( Union Française d' Fédéral Amateurs de Judo Kodokan ) 1956 returns. The first championship in this sport in the same year was initiated by him.

His most famous quote is: "If you 're going six times thrown seven times stand up again! "

  • Master of judo. ISBN 3-89540-137-4
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