Jean Kanokogi Judoka
Jean KANOKOGI
USA
Jean Kanokogi
Country: United States | Born: 6 September 1966 (57 years)
Her mother Rusty Kanokogi organised the first women's judo world championship in 1980 in Madison Square Garden's Felt Forum, sponsoring it through the mortgage of her own home. She was the driving force behind the introduction of women's judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Kanokogi died in 2009. Kanokogi was inducted into the IJF Hall of Fame in 2018.
Judo results
Date Result Judo event Type Cat.   
3 May 1986 2 US National Championships Honolulu NC O72
3 May 1986 2 US National Championships Honolulu NC OpenW
16 Jun 1985 3 Pacific Rim Judo Championships Tokyo IT OpenW
27 Apr 1985 2 US National Championships Farmington Hills NC OpenW
27 Apr 1985 3 US National Championships Farmington Hills NC O72
16 Feb 1985 3 Pan American Championships Havana PanCH OpenW
27 Apr 1984 2 US National Championships Orlando NC OpenW
5 Feb 1984 3 Canada Cup Quebec Canada IT OpenW
23 Apr 1983 3 US National Championships Los Angeles NC OpenW
29 Oct 1982 2 US Open Colorado Springs IT OpenW
29 Oct 1982 2 US Open Colorado Springs IT O72
5 Dec 1981 3 US Open Brockton IT O72
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