The Austrian Judo Federation ( - ÖJV) is the national organisation for judo in Austria. The president is POIGER Martin.Judo Austria, Vorstand, Judo Austria, 3 Sept 2022 The Austrian Judo Federation is affiliated with the International Judo Federation.IJF, Austria, International Judo Federation, 3 Sept 2022 Its headquarters are in Vienna.
History In 2010, the Austrian Judo Federation played host to the European Championships in Vienna, which were attended by Vladimir Putin.APA, "EM-Turnier findet statt", Der Standard, 19 April 2010 APA, "Putin kommt am Samstag zu Privatbesuch nach Wien", WirtschaftsBlatt, 20 April 2010, archived at the Wayback Machine 27 April 2010
Board President: Martin Poiger Vice Presidents: Sabrina Filzmoser, Gerald Eidenberger, Albert Gmeiner, Jochen Haidvogel, Hans Peter Zopf Athlete Spokesperson: Magdalena Krssakova Finance Officer: Silvia Ehrengruber Legal Secretary: Andreas Weinzierl Technical Director: Thomas Stückler Deputy: Karin Dorfinger, Veronika Jakl, Horst Felzl, Martin Stump
Austrian judokas
Peter Seisenbacher, two-time Olympic gold medallist Michaela Polleres, Olympic silver and bronze medallist Ludwig Paischer, Olympic silver medallist Claudia Heill (1982–2011), Olympic silver medallist Shamil Borchashvili, Olympic bronze medallist Josef Reiter, Olympic bronze medallist Walter Hanl, two-time Paralympic gold medallist
National League
The Austrian Judo Federation organizes the Judo-Bundesliga. This is the national league. It is divided into the Erste Judo Bundesliga and the Zweite Judo Bundesliga for men and the Frauen Judo Bundesliga for women. The league exists since 1948.
See also
List of judo organizations Judo by country
References
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