Rank in Judo a red-white paneled belt, and judokas who have attained the 9th Dan may wear a solid red belt. In some countries a red belt is used between the white and yellow belts to signify full membership of the judo club or the countries judo association. More commonly the red belt is, however, reserved only for 9th and 10th Dan practitioners. In some countries junior practitioners have an extra system in place to show the progress in between two kyū grades. The sub rank is symbolized by a small piece of fabric on the end of the belt. The colour of
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