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List of Former Members Appointed in 2021
Name Nationality Affiliation Position
Bruno da Cunha Luís de Avelar Rosa Portugal Quântara Sports, University of Coimbra Associate Professor, CEO
Mohammed Dilsad Ahmed India Oregon State University Researcher
George Bradley Jennings United Kingdom Cardiff Metropolitan University Associate Professor of Sports Sociology
Rekha Dey India Tanzun Associate LLP Partner
Caio Amaral Gabriel Brazil Judoquinhas Researcher
Mohamad Nizam Mohamed Shapie Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Associate Professor
List of Former Members Appointed in 2020
Name Nationality Affiliation Position
James Scambary Australia RMIT University Lecturer
Thomas Aaron GREEN JR United States Texas A&M University Professor
Marc Theeboom Belgium Vrije Universiteit Brussel Professor
Twebaze David Uganda UNESCO National Commission of Uganda Principal Programme Officer
Leandra Freitas Hungary International Judo Federation Member, Children's Committee
Eileen Hoffler Ireland University of Limerick Expert in Regional Development
List of Former Members Appointed in 2019
Name Nationality Affiliation Position
Ralil Salomao Brazil Roots of Brazil Capoeira (Raízes do Brasil Capoeira) Founder
Dylan Sung Taiwan Chung Yuan Christian University Associate Professor
Emerson Franchini Brazil University of São Paulo Associate Professor
Brian Moore Australia Charles Sturt University (CSU) Researcher
Daniel Hakim Israel Budo for Peace Founder
Yi Liu China Hebei University Professor
Aya Noguchi Japan Juntendo University Professor
Zubaidullo Ubaidulloev Japan University of Tsukuba Professor
Dean Dudley Australia Macquarie University Ph.D.
Naoki Ogata Japan Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Games Organizing Committee Judo Official
Lilian Lagat Kenya Kenya Red Cross Accountant
Ernest Junior Edmond Canada Les Ballons Intensifs (Basketball NGO) Founder
Dave Mulwa Titus Kenya Japan Karate Association Instructor
Obadele Kambon Ghana Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana Senior Research Fellow
Michael Mustapha Sierra Leone Ministry of Sports, Sierra Leone Deputy Director
Ye Wei China Capital University of Physical Education and Sports Professor
Guma Kunda Kalo Sudan Bahri University Associate Professor
Jacqueline Lauff Australia Sport Matters CEO
Ghonche Materego Tanzania Tanzania Heritage Conservation Organization Advisory Member
Douglas Gleddie Canada University of Alberta Associate Professor
Ruadhán MacFadden Germany SAP SE (Software Company) Technical Writer
Cristiano Barreira Brazil University of São Paulo Department Head & Professor
Ahmet Erman Aral Turkey Ankara Haci Bayram Veli University Researcher
Stefania Agnieszka Skowron-Markowska Poland Wrocław University of Science and Technology Researcher & Lecturer
List of Former Members Appointed in 2018
Name Nationality Affiliation Position
Abel Figueiredo Portugal Polytechnic Institute of Viseu Researcher, Lecturer
Andreas Niehaus Belgium Ghent University Professor
Alex Channon United Kingdom University of Brighton Professor
Finn Berggren Denmark Gerlev Sports Academy Dean
Carlos Gutierrez-Garcia Spain University of León Associate Professor
Lona Apiyo Abiero Kenya Kenya Karate Federation National Team Athlete
Carlos Lisart Avino Spain Youth Judo Instruction Coach
Colin Higgs Canada Memorial University Professor Emeritus
Evans Omweri Oruru Kenya Africa Kenpo Federation Head Referee
Amir Sadulloev Uzbekistan World Martial Arts Academy Researcher