If elected, Québec solidaire vows to legalize jiu-jitsu competitions
On the eve of Quebec’s general election, Québec solidaire has announced its support for the legalization of jiu-jitsu competitions.
As a result of a 2013 amendment to the Canadian Criminal Code, only combat sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee are legal.
Provinces, however, can legalize and regulate non-Olympic disciplines. Québec solidaire indicated in a statement on its website Wednesday that it would do just that with jiu-jitsu.
While promoters have att
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