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Dushanbe GS 2024
Judo Takes on the Colours of Tajikistan

It was in front of a an enthusiastic audience that the opening ceremony of the Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024 ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
-63 kg: Piovesana Takes Austria's First Gold in Dushanbe

Piovesana of Austria began at the top of the sheet but didn’t have an easy time of it.

Dushanbe GS 2024
A Judo Star Brings a Little Hollywood Style to Tajikistan

The beauty of judo comes in so many forms. From impressive and inspirational skills in huge, packed arenas ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
What to Follow on Day 2 of the Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024

Day 1 of the Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024 has concluded, and the sell-out crowd in the Kasri Tennis Arena ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024, More Than a Success

The opening day of the first judo grand slam in the history of Tajikistan was eagerly awaited by everyone, ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
-57kg: Klimkait Scores Precious Points in Dushanbe

We announced it yesterday, the -57kg category promised to be particularly tough with no fewer than six ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
-66kg: Rahimov Makes History for Turkmenistan

With the top seed at -66kg at the Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024, Walide Khyar (FRA), exiting the competition ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
-60kg: Quvatov Thrills Home Crowd With Maiden Gold

In our preview for the -60kg category at the Dushanbe Grand Slam 2024, we noted Kazakhstan’s three-horse ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
Technical Analysis, Day 1: Exploring All Sides of Judo

Evgeny Rakhlin was an Olympic referee in Tokyo having spent his whole life in judo.

Dushanbe GS 2024
-52kg: An All-Swiss Final Goes to Kocher

None of the top four seeds made it to the semi-finals today, a day of underdog commitment and the determination ...

Dushanbe GS 2024
-48kg: Bavuudorj Goes for Gold

What we like most is to be surprised. Nothing is enjoyed more than a great technical win against expectation. ...

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The Adventure Continues for the Refugee Team

It's now official, the refugee Olympic team has been announced by the International Olympic Committee ...