Competition details | |
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Location | Paris, France |
Local name(s) | Euros |
Discipline | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Organiser | IBJJF |
Divisions | |
Current weight divisions | Weight classes: [1]
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History | |
First edition | 2004 |
Editions | 19 |
Most wins | Michael Langhi and Lúcio Rodrigues (6) and female Luana Alzuguir (5) |
Most recent | 2023 European Championship |
The European IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (also: European Championship or European Open) is the most prestigious and largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament held in Europe by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF). The tournament is an open championship accepting competitors from all countries, and is a major competition in the lead-up to Worlds.
The IBJJF gives tournaments weighting which helps calculate the number of points an athlete can win via their participation. For the 2017/2018 IBJJF calendar the European Championship has a weighting of 4 alongside the Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship making it second in importance only to the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, which has a weighting of 7.
From 2004 the championship was held near Lisbon, Portugal. [2] In 2022 it was held in Rome, Italy after skipping 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] In 2023 and 2024 it took place in Paris, France. [4]
Year | Host | -57.5 kg Rooster | -64 kg Light Feather | -70 kg Feather | -76 kg Light | -82.3 kg Middle | -88.3 kg Medium Heavy | -94.3 kg Heavy | -100.5 kg Super Heavy | +100 kg Ultra Heavy | Absolute |
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Year | Host | -48 kg Rooster | -53 kg Light Feather | -58 kg Feather | -64 kg Light | -69 kg Middle | -74 kg Medium Heavy | -80 kg Heavy | +80 kg Super Heavy | Absolute |
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