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New Home for Judo
The International Judo Federation (IJF) has unveiled its new website, taking an important step towards ...
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Győr Brings Referees and Coaches Together to Talk Judo
When does a standing exchange become ne-waza? What distinguishes a genuine attack from a false one? In ...
World Judo Day 2026
World Judo Day Brings Police Judoka Together in Santo Domingo
Seventeen nations, a shared tatami and an occasion to celebrate the bonds that unite them: the judo competition ...
Pakistan Launches Nationwide Search for Judo’s Next Generation
For young judoka across Pakistan, a new opportunity is opening: a chance to be identified, receive structured ...
YOG Dakar 2026
Turikumwe: Twenty Years for a Dream
In the early 2000s, I began travelling regularly to Burundi as part of a development project centred ...
YOG Dakar 2026
Brazil and Lithuania Strike Gold on Day 3 in Dakar
The final day of judo at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games brought two more champions, thrilling finishes ...
YOG Dakar 2026
Dakar 2026, One Team, One Goal
Behind every contest at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games lies a collective effort that spectators rarely ...
YOG Dakar 2026
Clarisse Agbegnenou: The Strength to Win, the Freedom to Be Human
The question came from a young Senegalese athlete; facing Clarisse Agbegnenou, she wanted to understand ...
YOG Dakar 2026
Three New Champions and a Presidential Visit Light Up Dakar
Three new Youth Olympic champions were crowned on the second day of judo at Dakar 2026, as Fatima Supygaliyeva ...
YOG Dakar 2026
Dakar 2026: Three More Champions, Another Day to Remember!
Three more champions have emerged from an exciting second day of judo at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic ...
YOG Dakar 2026
From Kakuma to Dakar, Arno Finds His Place
Botay Arno Yafunga came to Dakar dreaming of gold.
YOG Dakar 2026
A Country on Their Backs, a Continent in Their Hearts
There are days when competing at home means something greater than the distance between an athlete’s ...
World Judo Day 2026
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