Džudo Klub Partizan

For the parent multisport club, see JSD Partizan.
Džudo Klub Partizan
Founded 1953
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Website http://www.judopartizan.rs/

Džudo Klub Partizan is a Judo club from Belgrade, Serbia.[1] The club is part of the sports society JSD Partizan and was established on August 15, 1953.

Today the club has operations in three cities - Belgrade, Novi Sad and Kikinda.

The club celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2009.[2]

History

Judo in the former Yugoslavia developed after World War II. The first clubs were established in the 1950s, first in the city of Zagreb. In 1953 Judo came to Belgrade, with the establishment of the clubs Radnicki and Partizan.[3]

Honours

The National Judo Championship in Yugoslavia started in 1955. Partizan won its first national title in 1963, and followed again in 1964. The best international result was second place at the European Judo championship in 1959.

Notable members

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