Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kimono, 96 Mondial
The history of Jiu-Jitsu has been marked by extraordinary moments.
Through this very rich history, we wanted to pay tribute to a particular moment that revolutionised the 1990s: the first ever Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Championship held in 1996 at Tenis Clube de Tijuca.
This “96 Mundial” kimono is a return to the roots of this first competition.
We have incorporated all our know-how in many details to make you feel like a competitor in this event: everything goes through it again and again.
It is an exceptional kimono featuring the many winners of this prestigious competition.
Everything has been designed and created to pay tribute to the participants of this first edition of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championship.
The design is related to this first edition of the Mundial: many patches or embroideries recall the competition.
It is the meeting between the details of these two special days and the champions who made the event.
The first Mundial de Jiu-Jitsu took place on 3 and 4 February 1996 (Saturday and Sunday) at the Tijuca Tênis Clube in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The competition brought together countries such as the United States, Brazil, France, Japan, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, Italy and Cuba.
A little history: The first black belt match in a world jiu jitsu tournament took place between two legendary lightweights, Helio “Soneca” and Octavio “Ratinho” Couto, a fight won by Soneca on points.
The different winners of the 1st Mundial :
57 kgs : Renato Barreto
64 kgs : Helio Soneca
70 kgs : Royler Gracie
76 kgs : Paulo Barroso
82 kgs : Roberto Correa
88 kgs : Roberto Magalhaes
94 kgs : Fabio Gurgel
100 kgs : Ricardo Liborio
+ 100 kgs : Mario Sperry
Absolute : Amaury Bitetti
Details of the Brazilian Jiujitsu kimono:
The fabric is 450 gsm Pearl Weave.
It is made of a single piece of material which ensures extreme strength through its construction and leaves no room for easy gripes with your partners.
3 high quality embroideries are present on the Mundial jacket and our famous drops make this jacket unique.
The 10 OZ. RipStop Cotton Pants.
Technical information of the BJJ kimono :
Vest:
- Cotton Pearl Weave, 450 GSM
- Washing and drying: Wash cold and dry on a hanger.
- Preshrunk cotton: Prevents early shrinkage of the jacket.
Pant:
- Cotton RipStop 10 OZ
- Washing and drying: Wash cold and dry on a hanger.
- Preshrunk cotton: Prevents early shrinkage of the trousers.
- Inside reinforcement of the trousers
Bag “96”:
- 100% polyester
- Sublimated logos
Approximate weight of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gis :
- F1 : 1.174 kg
- F2 : 1.260 kg
- F3 : 1.310 kg
- F4 : 1.400 kg
- A0 : 1,350 kg
- A1 : 1,400 Kg
- A1L: 1,450 Kg
- A2 : 1,550 Kg
- A2L: 1,650 Kg
- A3 : 1,8 Kg
- A4 : 1,9 Kg
Maintenance of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu kimono:
In the Blog section of our site, we have presented an article presenting the different points to consider in order to wash and maintain your Brazilian jiu-jitsu kimono to ensure its longevity.
We encourage you to read it and put all our tips into practice to keep your JJB kimono in excellent condition.
Buying a BJJ kimono is not one of the easiest things to do, as the sizes defined for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu kimonos do not correspond to the terms generally used.
We have provided you with a size chart of our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu kimonos so that you can have a first approach.
In conclusion:
It is an exceptional set with many details to pay tribute to the famous “Tijuca Clube Tenis” of Rio de Janeiro.
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