Jan Snijders Judoka
Jan Snijders
Jan Snijders
Country: Netherlands | Born: 14 September 1943 (81 years)
Jan Snijders is IJF Head Refereeing Director. He started judo in 1954 and in 1961 won gold at the European Junior Championships. In 1962, he was European Champion in Essen and in 1964 he participated in the first Olympics in Tokyo. During the years 1962 to 1972, he was a member of the Dutch national team. He was a referee at seven world championships and at several Olympic Games (Seoul 1988 and Barcelona 1992). He was awarded the ninth Dan at the World Championships by Marius Vizer.
Judo results
Date Result Judo event Type Cat.   
24 May 1970 2 European Team Championships Berlin ETC U80
5 Apr 1970 2 Dutch All Categories Emmen NC OpenM
7 Mar 1970 1 Dutch Team Championships Delft NTC U80
7 Dec 1969 1 Dutch Championships Voorburg NC U80
24 Oct 1969 5 World Championships Mexico City WCh U80
18 May 1969 3 European Championships Oostende ECh U80
12 Apr 1969 1 Dutch Team Championships Utrecht NTC U80
15 Dec 1968 1 Dutch Championships Voorburg NC U80
17 May 1968 3 European Team Championships Lausanne ETC U80
10 Mar 1968 1 European Junior Championships Milano EChJun U80
3 Feb 1968 1 Dutch Team Championships Haarlem NTC U80
7 Oct 1967 1 Dutch Championships Rotterdam NC U80
11 May 1967 3 European Team Championships Rome ETC U93
11 Feb 1967 1 Dutch Team Championships Utrecht NTC U80
26 Nov 1966 1 Dutch Championships Amsterdam NC U80
19 Nov 1966 2 German Open Frankfurt IT U80
2 Apr 1966 1 Dutch Team Championships Utrecht NTC U93
2 May 1965 1 Dutch Championships Utrecht NC U80
24 Apr 1965 3 European Championships Amateurs Madrid ECh U93 ama
26 Apr 1964 2 European Team Championships Berlin ETC U80
26 Apr 1964 3 European Championships Amateurs Berlin ECh U80 ama
5 Apr 1964 2 Dutch Team Championships NTC U80
31 Mar 1963 2 Dutch Championships The Hague NC U70
31 Mar 1963 2 Dutch Championships The Hague NC U80
12 May 1962 1 European Championships Essen ECh U68
25 Mar 1962 2 Dutch Team Championships Rotterdam NTC O80 ama