The countdown to the 76th EJU Congress in Budapest on 23 November is getting into the new section. The convention venue is the Hilton Citadel Lodge within the Buda district. Nearly 200 visitors from 47 nations have registered to date. EJU President László Tóth (HUN) is the one candidate standing for (re-)election. His listing contains three Vice-Presidents and a complete of 18 members. Common Treasurer Envic Galea (MLT) and Common Secretary Martin Poiger (AUT) are additionally – as the one candidates – standing for election.
“The outcomes of the final two years converse for themselves: with presently seven Olympic champions and eight world champions, Europe’s judoka are the clear primary. Within the final two years, the EJU has efficiently launched a sequence of recent occasion codecs such because the European Championships Open, the Adaptive Judo Get Collectively Tour and the Beneath-15 Judo Hopes Cup. Within the 2024 Olympic 12 months alone, we’re liable for a complete of 101 occasions and have distributed a million euros per 12 months to our members as a part of the pandemic programme. We registered 15.4 million reside views on JudoTV and have round 500,000 followers on the 5 EJU social media channels. We need to proceed on this vein,” says EJU President László Tóth.
Planning for 2025 is already in full swing: “Now we have intentionally enlarged the Government Committee in an effort to have much more experience within the crew. It was additionally necessary to us that each one the key nations are on the desk. For the primary time, we’ve two ladies within the function of Vice-Presidents. Briefly: the EJU is continually evolving and that’s a very good factor.”
The election proposal intimately:
President: László Tóth (HUN)
Vice-Presidents: Ivan Todorov (SRB/Advertising and marketing), Catarina Rodrigues (POR/Sport), Kristiina Pekkola (SWE/Schooling)
Growth Administrators: Giuseppe Matera (ITA), Moshe Ponte (ISR)
Schooling Administrators: Gévrise Emane (FRA), Teodor Adrian Pop (GER), Ronnie Saez (GBR)
Advertising and marketing Administrators: Oleksandr Nagibin (UKR), Jacek Zawadka (POL)
Head Refereeing Director: Alexandr Jatskevitch (LAT)
Referee Schooling Director: Juan Carlos Barcos Nagore (ESP)
Head Sports activities Director: Urska Zolnir Jugovar (SLO)
Sport Administrators: Branislav Crnogorac (BIH), Sezer Huysuz (TUR), David Kevkishvili (GEO), Agron Kuka (KOS)
Common Treasurer: Envic Galea (MLT)
Common Secretary: Martin Poiger (AUT)
Information and figures on the brand new Government Committee:
– Gender parity: For the primary time, there are two feminine Vice Presidents in workplace, Kristiina Pekkola (SWE) and Catarina Rodrigues (POR).
– Much more judo experience: Seven new members (Gévrise Emane/FRA, Juan Carlos Barcos Nagore/ESP, Branislav Crnogorac/BIH, David Kevkhishvili/GEO, Giuseppe Matera/ITA, Teodor Adrian Pop/GER, Ivan Todorov/SRB) will probably be elected to the Government Committee.
– High quality & amount: The foremost European judo nations akin to Germany, France, Georgia, Italy and Spain will probably be all represented on the Government Committee on account of the rise. Collectively, the ‘huge 5’ signify multiple million judoka. The EJU Government Committee contains a complete of 20 individuals (as an alternative of the earlier 15).
– Extremely embellished: Branislav Crnogorac/BIH holds the ninth dan, Juan Carlos Barcus/ESP, Envic Galea/MLT, Alexandr Jatskevitch/LAT, Oleksandr Nagibin/UKR and László Tóth/HUN maintain the eighth dan.
– Olympic expertise: No fewer than 9 Government Committee members have competed on the Olympic Video games (Emane, Huysuz, Jatskevitch, Kevkhishvili, Ponte, Todorov, Zolnir Jugovar), Urska Zolnir Jugovar/SLO/-63 received gold in 2012, Gévrise Emane/FRA/-70 received bronze in London, Alexandr Jatskevitch/LAT completed third in Moscow 1980.
Creator: EJU Media
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