Oren Gorgov
MAIF Founding Board Member

Oren Gorgov was born in 1965, and his education in the Martial Arts started early in life beginning in 1971 when he studied Judo at the Israeli Sports Club of Maccabi Ramat Chen/Ramat Gun. He is a three time Maccabi Israel Judo Champion and a two-time Israeli Judo Champion.

In 1971, Mr. Gorgov began his practice of Ju-Jitsu and received his First Degree Black Belt in 1975. He later received his Black Belt in Judo in 1981. He went on to study Ju-Jitsu and survival training at Vingate (University for Sport in Israel). Mr. Gorgov is currently a Rokudan (6th Degree Black Belt).

Mr. Gorgov is the Chairman of the Ju-Jitsu Israel Full Contact and is a member of the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation, World Constitution of Ju-Jitsu Organizations, and represents the A.M.A. & USMAF in Israel.

In addition to his background in the martial arts, Mr. Gorgov served for three years in the Israeli Army as an Anti-Terror Squad trainer and currently trains Special Forces in Anti-Terror and Self-Defense.
Mr. Gorgov owns a dojo in Israel with a large number of students and currently has 25 black belts that train under him.