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Judo Grand Prix in Croatia

Day two of the Judo Grand Prix in the Croatian capital Zagreb where local judoka Barbara Matic wowed the crowd with some incredible moves

16/07/2022

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Uta Abe wins against fellow Olympic champion in Judo Grand Prix in Zagreb

Uta Abe wins against fellow Olympic champion in Judo Grand Prix in Zagreb.

15/07/2022

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Day 3 of the Judo Grand Slam in Hungary sees Teddy Riner on top form

Day 3 of the Judo Grand Slam in Hungary sees Judo’s true Superstar Teddy Riner on top form and Japan top the medal ranking with a total of eight gold medals.

10/07/2022

Sport

Day 2 of Judo Grand Slam in Hungary starts with a unique celebration

Day 2 of the Judo Grand Slam in Hungary starts with over 200 Ukrainian refugee judoka living in Hungary on the competition tatami.

09/07/2022

Sport

Judo: Hungary Grand Slam

In international judo, Reka Pupp wowed the home crowd at the Hungary Grand Slam 2022 in Budapest and Japan's Abe Hifumi claimed he's "unbeatable"

08/07/2022

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Judo: Women shine on Day 3 of Mongolia's Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam

On the final day of Mongolia's inaugural Judo Grand Slam, it was time for the heavyweights -- and the competing women rose to the occasion.

26/06/2022

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Day 2 of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam sees Japan and Mongolia go for gold

Day 2 of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam sees Japan and Mongolia go for gold with Japans Nabekura winning Gold for the women's under 63kg category and Mongolia's Tsend-Ochir Tsogtbaatar for the men's under 81kg group

25/06/2022

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Mongolia & Japan tie in gold medals on Day 1 of Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam

Mongolia and Japan receive gold medals on the first day of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam.

24/06/2022

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International judo in Georgia

It was a great day for Georgia at the Tbilisi Grand Slam international judo tournament

05/06/2022

Sport

Georgian Legend Lasha Shavdatuashvili brings home the Gold

Reigning world champion Lasha Shavdatuashvili was victorious at the latest International Judo Federation Grand Slam, adding to his full set of Olympic medals.

04/06/2022

Sport

Georgian talent triumphs in epic first day of 2022 Tbilisi Grand Slam

The home crowd were certainly not disappointed...

03/06/2022

Sport

Antalya Day 3: World Champions succeed in Turkey

The Antalya Grand Slam concluded with the last five categories showing great judo and great sportsmanship

03/04/2022

Sport

Day 2 of Antalya Grand Slam showcases the talent of the Judo World

The second day of the Antalya Grand Slam saw local children fill the stadium in anticipation of another great day of Judo.

03/04/2022

Sport

Judo stars take to the mats at Antalya Grand Slam 2022

Sunny Antalya hosted its annual Grand Slam tournament and the stars of Judo did not disappoint!

01/04/2022

Russia

Putin suspended as honorary president of International Judo Federation

Putin is a keen judoka and attended the sport at the 2012 London Olympics.

27/02/2022

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Golds for Pacut and Sulamanidze in Tel Aviv

The Shlomo Arena was once again full to capacity for the final day of the Tel Aviv International Judo Federation Grand Slam.

19/02/2022

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Two golds for Japan on day two in Tel Aviv

The Japanese judo team only sent four women to this year’s Tel Aviv Grand Slam - and two of them picked up gold on day two of the International Judo Federation tournament.

18/02/2022

Sport

Clean sweep for French women in Tel Aviv

The Judo World Tour is back in Tel Aviv and a capacity crowd in the Shlomo arena saw International Judo Federation President Marius Vizer get the competition underway.

17/02/2022

Sport

Judo 2022 Paris Grand Slam

Another spectacular day of judo skills at the 2022 Paris Grand Slam

07/02/2022

Sport

Japan dominates the first day of the Paris Grand Slam

Mongolia’s Baskhuu Yondonperenlei was victorious in the under 66 kilo final, beating the world number one and double Olympic medalist, Korea’s An Baul.

06/02/2022