2016 European Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF ChampionshipJan 21, 2016 by Hywel Teague
3500+ Competitors, 70 Countries At 2016 IBJJF European Championships
3500+ Competitors, 70 Countries At 2016 IBJJF European Championships
This year’s IBJJF European Championships holds the record as the biggest jiu-jitsu competition to date, attracting over 3500 competitors from a multitude of....
This year’s IBJJF European Championships holds the record as the biggest jiu-jitsu competition to date, attracting over 3500 competitors from a multitude of countries around the world.
We’ve got the exact figure of how many countries were represented over the five-day tournament, and you may be suprised to learn just how many there are.
In total, competitors from 70 countries made the trip to Lisbon in Portugal for this record-breaking tournament.
The countries represented include the following, shown here in alphabetical order.
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brasil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- China
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakstan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
- Mexico
- Moldova, Republic of
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Oman
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Reunion
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela