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Judo: Japan scores 12 out of 14 medals in Tokyo Grand Slam

The second and final day of the Tokyo Grand Slam saw Mongolia’s Otgonbaatar Lkhagvasuren become our man of the day.

03/12/2017

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Tokyo Grand Slam 2017: Japan scores gold on day one

Before the action got underway,the Judo World reflected on the tragic loss of two family members.

02/12/2017

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Natalie Powell is Britain's first ever female world No1 judoka

Natalie Powell of Great Britain defeated two strong dutch women en route to the gold medal at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam

28/10/2017

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Frank De Wit enjoys a golden moment at Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Slam

Frank De Wit takes his second Grand Slam of the year at Abu Dhabi Judo tournament

27/10/2017

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Uzbekistan enjoys golden moment at Tashkent Grand Prix

There was action aplenty on day two of the Tashkent Judo Grand Prix 2017.

07/10/2017

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Dzimitry Minkou puts on golden performance at Tashkent Grand Prix

Man of the day Belarussian Dzimitry Minkou took gold in style in the under 66 kilograms category on day one of the Tashkent Grand Prix.

06/10/2017

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South Korea fighting fit at Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

South Korea’s taekwondo was on top of the world after it scooped seven medals at the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) in Ashgabat.

23/09/2017

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Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games: Turkmenistan's women strike gold

Hello and welcome from Ashgabat.

20/09/2017

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Game on for Ashgabat and Fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Ashgabat is in the spotlight.

17/09/2017

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French judo legend Teddy Riner recaptures +100kg crown

The world of sport is filled with great names.

02/09/2017

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Judo World Championships Day 5Serbia, Puerto Rico, Cuba take home medals

The Japanese judoka have dominated the world championships so far but the winds of change finally arrived yesterday when Germany took home a surprise gold in the…

01/09/2017

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Shock men's victories on day four of Judo World Championships

Day four of the Judo World Championships was one for the rank outsiders as the field saw some major upsets.

31/08/2017

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More golds for Japan at World Judo Championships

The pride of Kosovo, Majlinda Kelmendi turned up on day two of the Judo World Championships in confident mood, hoping to become World champion for the third…

29/08/2017

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Japan dominates on day one of Budapest World Judo Championships

The first day of the Judo World Championships saw no surprises until the semifinals, which included the top three women in the under 48 kilo category.

28/08/2017

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Judo honours great and good on its 65th anniversary

28/08/2017

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US boxer Floyd Mayweather triumphs over UFC champion Conor McGregor

27/08/2017

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Mayweather v. McGregor: It'll be all fight on the night

Mayweather-McGregor fight on course to be richest in history

26/08/2017

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Rim Song-sim shines for North Korea at Hohhot Grand Prix

The Hohhot Cancun Grand Prix in China, the final IJF World Judo Tour event before the 2017 Suzuki World Judo Championships in Budapest in August, crowned five gold medallists on day one as the lightwe

30/06/2017

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Heavyweights take to the stage on final day of World Judo Tour

The final day of the Grand-Prix in Cancun saw the heavyweight judoka close out the competition.

19/06/2017

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Cancun Grand Prix: Mexico's historic triumph

Luz Olvera emerged victorious on a historic day for Mexico.

17/06/2017