Vincent Grifo
{{Short description|Canadian judoka}}
{{Infobox judoka
|name=Vincent Grifo
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1943|8|14}}
| birth_place = Montreal, Quebec
|country=Canada
|sport=Judo
|rank={{JudoRank|red|white}} Hachidan (8th dan)
| dan = 8
|club= Club de judo Métropolitain
}}
Vincent Grifo (born 14 August 1943{{Cite web |title=Vincent Grifo Judoka |url=https://www.judoinside.com/judoka/44797/Vincent_Grifo/judo-career |access-date=2025-03-24 |website=JudoInside}}) is a Canadian judoka who represented Canada in the 1969 World Judo Championships in the -80 kg category. He also coached the Canadian Olympic judo team in 1984, was an Olympic referee in 1980, 1988, and 1992, was President of Judo Canada from 2008-2012, and was added to the Judo Canada Hall of Fame in 2005.{{cite book |last1=Gill |first1=Nicolas |last2=Leyshon |first2=Glynn |title=Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada |date=2019 |publisher=Marcel Broquet |location=Montreal |page=142|edition=Second}} He is currently the technical director at the Club de judo Métropolitain in Montreal, Quebec, which he founded in 1968.{{cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.clubjudo.com/ |website=Club de judo Métropolitain |access-date=23 June 2021}}
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Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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