Rank in Judo first five are colored black, 6th, 7th, and 8th "dan" have alternating red and white panels (dandara), and for 9th, 10th "dan" and above, the belts are solid red. In judo's promotion system as originally finalized by Kanō around 1926 there was no maximal dan rank, and judoka holding 10th dan would normally wear a red belt, but also could wear a white belt, the same color as the lowest kyū rank. However, since the highest dan rank reached in judo for a living person or conferred posthumously remains 10th dan, any judo dan rank higher than 10th dan is
Judo in Romania first Romanian international championships were held. The first Romanian medal at a senior European Championship was a bronze medal at Ludwigshafen in 1977; won by Szabo Árpád -63 kg. The Romanian men's team reached third place. This initial success was largely attributable to Korean Han Chan-He's work. At Females first Romanian female European Championship medalist silver medal for Simona Richter Birmingham 1995 Open weight. Judo in Romania Judo in Romania began with Heishichi Ishiguro, Japanese judoka, journalist and diplomat. Ishiguro taught judo in college for one year: ONEF (Oficiul National de Educatie Fizica).The best student was Emilian Teac, a police