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Olympic Qualification
The Real Top Ten?

The Olympic Ranking Lists are changing constantly.

Interview
Julien Goes Around the World (19)

Organising the Judo Nomad project in the Pacific region has been quite challenging, but thanks to the ...

Veterans
Warsaw Welcomes Veterans in April

Almost two months after the first European Cup for veterans, held in Riga, veteran judoka will compete ...

Kata
First Kata Festival Held in Iceland

As the World Judo Tour was travelling in Uzbekistan and was about to move to Austria, planet judo was ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (31): Robert Van de Walle (BEL)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Upper Austria GP 2024
Big Wins in Linz

The second edition of the Upper Austria Grand Prix finished with an outstanding final block, a day 3 ...

Upper Austria GP 2024
+100kg: Krpalek Continues To Set The Standard

The top three seeds in the +100kg category at the Upper Austria Grand Prix 2024 were all former world ...

Upper Austria GP 2024
From Linz With Love

For the last three days, all eyes of the judo world were focused on the capital of Upper Austria, Linz, ...

Upper Austria GP 2024
+78kg: Souza Wins her First Grand Prix Gold in Linz

There is always a form of astonishment to see an athlete like Idalys Ortiz compete in a World Judo Tour ...

Upper Austria GP 2024
-100kg: Goncalves Retains His Upper Austria Title

In our preview for the -100kg category at the Upper Austria Grand Prix we noted the presence of two popular ...

Upper Austria GP 2024
-78kg: Anna Monta Olek Reinforces German Domination

Things could have started better for number one seed Guusje Steenhuis (NED), who is not used to disappearing ...

Upper Austria GP 2024
-90kg: Superb Silva Morales Takes 4th Grand Prix Gold

The -90kg category at the Upper Austria Grand Prix 2024 was brimming with talent but it was two of the ...