Geo Omori
Japanese judoka (1898–1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jyoji Omori (大森 城司, Omori Jyoji, 1898 – 2 March 1938) or Geo Omori as he became known in Brazil, was a Japanese-born Brazilian martial artist who is credited for being one of the creators of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.[2]
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Jyoji "Geo" Omori | |
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Born | 1898 Tokyo, Japan |
Died | 2 March 1938(1938-03-02) (aged 39–40) Belo Horizonte, Brazil Food poisoning |
Style | Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo |
Teacher(s) | Tokugoro Ito |
Notable students | Luiz França[1] |
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