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World no. 43 dreams of ‘home’ Olympics
Learning curve for talented Thai judoka

Thailand’s world number 43 Kachakorn WARASIHA has been fighting on the IJF circuit full-time since ...

Technical Analysis
Dusseldorf Grand Slam 2020: Where is the Ne-Waza?

Celine Geráud of France is 6th Dan, European champion and world silver medalist.

Angelica Delgado and hope for USA Judo

DÜSSELDORF, Germany

VIDEO
Welcome to the Abe's show!

Japanese siblings Abe Hifumi (-66kg) and Abe Uta (-52kg) stole the show in Germany on day one.

Düsseldorf GS - Day 1 Results
Superstar ABE siblings star

Judo’s greatest double act reigns in Germany

Referees in Focus
Quick Fire Round: Referees

They are always put under pressure, under the spotlight.

Technical
The Fine Art of Gripping

The speed of decision-making is something quite extraordinary when we look at the kumi-kata skills of ...

Neil Adams v Sheldon Franco-Rooks
#JudoDüsseldorf Predictions

Our #JudoDüsseldorf commentators Neil Adams and Sheldon Franco-Rooks have made their gold medal predictions ...

Düsseldorf Grand Slam Draw
Düsseldorf: Surprises and Confirmations Ahead

The excitement is intensifying as we continue headlong into the final leg of Olympic qualification.

VIDEO
P4P King Ono Shohei returns in Germany

Olympic and world champion Ono Shohei (JPN) is chasing his fifth Düsseldorf title this weekend.

9 out of 11 have held a world title
Japan picks all-star team for Düsseldorf

Olympic and reigning world champion Ono Shohei (-73kg) leads an 11-strong Japanese team in action at ...

Refereeing and Coaching
Successful Seminar in Honduras

On 15th and 16th February 80 people participated in the Pan American Judo Confederation (PJC) seminar ...