Judo

Judoka brother and sister Hifumi and Uta Abe dazzled with their performances in Germany

Round up of Day 2 of the Paris Judo World Championships. The big talking point is Teddy Riner losing for the first time in 155 fights.

First day of the Paris 2020 World Judo Championships

Peter Paltchik and Or Sasson were Israel’s heroes on the final day of the Tel Aviv Judo Grand Prix and they are our men of the day.

Australian Katharina Haecker took her first Grand Prix Gold at the Tel Aviv Grand Prix beating Canada's Beauchemin-Pinard, making Haecker the Woman of the Day.

The IJF World Judo Tour 2020 saw a packed stadium at the spectacular opening ceremony in Tel Aviv.

Fantastic performances in today's Judo Masters including from France’s Fanny Estelle Posvite and the Netherlands' Michael Korrel, who produced career high points..

World Judo Masters day two: a good day for the Dutch and a shock defeat for France's Clarisse Agbegnenou

Ryuju Nagayama of Japan dominated all his opponents on day one of the World Judo Masters

Sone Akira seals Tokyo 2020 spot with Osaka Grand Slam win

Japan strikes gold on Day 2 of Osaka Grand Slam

After launching his way through his preliminaries, Roy Meyer took on Ukraine’s Khammo in the final, where he showed off his versatility in the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam.

Lee Moon Jin victorious at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam with first gold.

Victory for Kyrgyzbayev on Day 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam

King of the heavyweights, Riner took gold on the last day of the tournament in Brasilia.

Experience won the day on day two in Brasilia

After a six-year absence, the IJF returns to one of the world's judo's powerhouses and the first day proves exciting.

Russia produced a stunning display to end on a high in Uzbekistan. With 3 gold medals on the opening day and another 2 on Sunday, the likes of Kseniia Chibisova and Kazbek Zankishiev once again delighted the world of Judo at the Tashkent Grand Prix.

The two second tai-o-toshi sent the home crowd wild - and it also sent Boltaboev en route to his first ever gold medal on the world judo tour

Russia and Japan dominate Day 1 of Tashkent Grand Prix

After an exciting encounter with France at the World Judo Championships in Tokyo, Japan takes the title of World Mixed Team Champions

In the absence of Teddy Riner in the heaviest men's category, the 100kg Olympic Champion Krpalek was on top form, holding down Korea's Kim Minjong for ippon in his semi-final.

The gold medal match in the -100kg category was between the 2018 world bronze medallist Niyaz Ilyasov and world tour veteran Jorge Fonseca with Fonseca coming out on top.

Van T End channels Dutch judo history on Day 5 of World Championships

Powerhouse performances from Israel's Sagi Muki and France's Clarisse Agbegnenou lead to historic gold wins on Day 4 of 2019 judo World Championships

Spectacular judo dominated Day 3 of the 2019 World Championships in Tokyo, with gold strikes by Japan's Shohei Ono and Canada's Christa Deguchi