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Jiu Jitsu International Federation To Submit Jiu Jitsu As An Olympic Sport

News emerged a few days ago that a major international sporting body overseeing grappling has ordered its member federations to prepare for Olympic accreditation and submit Jiu Jitsu as an Olympic Sport.

The news was first reported by jiu-jitsu commentator Mohammed Al Housani, who is an analyst and presenter for Abu Dhabi TV.

Al Housani wrote on his Instagram page, ​​”Breaking News: The President of the Jiu-Jitsu International Federation issues instructions to prepare a file in which all conditions are met in preparation for submission to the International Olympic Committee for accreditation to participate in the 2024 Olympics.”

(This is a curated story. The Original source can be found at FloGrappling.com)