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Vincent Grifo

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Vincent Grifo
Personal information
Born (1943-08-14) August 14, 1943 (age 81)
Montreal, Quebec
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryCanada
SportJudo
Rank     8th dan black belt
ClubClub de judo Métropolitain

Vincent Grifo (born 14 August 1943) is a Canadian judoka who represented Canada in the 1969 World Judo Championships in the -80 kg category. He also coached the Canadian Olympic judo team in 1984, was an Olympic referee in 1980, 1988, and 1992, was President of Judo Canada from 2008-2012, and was added to the Judo Canada Hall of Fame in 2005.[1] He is currently the technical director at the Club de judo Métropolitain in Montreal, Quebec, which he founded in 1968.[2]

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  1. ^ Gill, Nicolas; Leyshon, Glynn (2019). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada (Second ed.). Montreal: Marcel Broquet. p. 142.
  2. ^ "Home". Club de judo Métropolitain. Retrieved 23 June 2021.