1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (296+ words) This exceptional distinction celebrates a lifetime devoted to the art, education and transmission of judo, as well as a contribution that has profoundly shaped the development of the sport in Switzerland. Trained by some of the great Kodokan masters, notably…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (582+ words) The host nation enjoyed an outstanding day, collecting two gold medals alongside several additional podium finishes. Elsewhere, reigning Paralympic and world champions reminded everyone why they remain among the sport's leading figures, while a number of surprise performances demonstrated just…...

2+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (266+ words) Recently, the committee launched a new research project on ‘routes into non-playing sports roles for women and girls,’ looking at the barriers to women taking up roles such as those involved in coaching, officiating, sports science work, governance and sports…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (265+ words) Organised as part of Italy’s National Sports Day, promoted by the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), and included within the Friuli Venezia Giulia regional project ‘Fly High with Sport,’ the event welcomed children and teenagers aged 6 to 17 for a morning…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (387+ words) That philosophy recently received important international recognition when Danro became the first dojo certified as an IJF Green Dojo – Level 3 Green Dojo Seiza. For the academy, however, the distinction does not represent a sudden transformation or a marketing exercise. Instead,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (197+ words) “I’m a J1 athlete but have a tiny, tiny amount of vision in a small spot in my left eye. My brain does clever things, using that spot to extrapolate.” Maysa speaks openly about her life, her sight and judo. Maysa…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (352+ words) The event, held at Zaria Court in Kigali, brought together more than 60 young judoka, coaches, media representatives and dignitaries for an afternoon of inspiration, mentorship and empowerment. Special emphasis was placed on encouraging women and girls to embrace the values…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (331+ words) The agreement was formalised by IJF President Marius Vizer and Željko Tanasković, President of the ISF, marking the launch of a strategic partnership to strengthen judo within school sport worldwide. Recognised by the International Olympic Committee, the ISF organises major…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (298+ words) Inspired by the message shared on 6th April by International Judo Federation President Marius Vizer, on the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the Eskişehir Judo Sports Club has embraced the global #WhiteCard campaign with creativity…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (306+ words) This effort continues throughout the competition itself. Every detail is monitored so that each bout reflects only the athletes’ skills, determination and preparation. Yet beyond this essential know-how, there is another dimension that is just as important, that of making…...