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Abu Dhabi GS
-100kg: A Red Backpatch and a Gold Medal

Michael Korrel was the man to beat, starting the day at the top of the sheet.

Abu Dhabi GS
Technical Analysis, Day 3: Learning the Rules is Always Imperative.

Among the Referee Supervisors in Abu Dhabi is a new member of the team, Olympic referee Evgeny Rakhlin. ...

Abu Dhabi GS
+100kg: Tasoev Completes his Collection

There was muscle, a lot of muscle on the tatami today, many watts too, as the heavyweights exude power ...

Abu Dhabi GS
+78kg: Nunes Is Getting Stronger and Stronger

Having reached the podium on the World Judo Tour several times this year, Xin Su (CHN) had hopes of collecting ...

Abu Dhabi GS
-78kg: Bellandi Remains World Number 1

Some categories set the tone from the draw. We know that we will be treated to a great spectacle with ...

Abu Dhabi GS
-90kg: The Comeback of Majdov

The number one seed, Christian Parlati (ITA) did not imagine such a difficult opener.

Abu Dhabi GS
Victor Scvortov: Coaching for the Host Nation

Victor Scvortov is a coach with a clear remit: to build a strong team of judoka, to be part of developing ...

Abu Dhabi GS
Abu Dhabi's Vision for Success

The second day of competition at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam ended in style with the titles flying away ...

Abu Dhabi GS
-81kg: Karapetyan Wins His first Grand Slam Gold

Since the start of the competition we have discovered a Canadian team in very good shape, especially ...

Abu Dhabi GS
Technical Analysis, Day 2: Returning to Form

Jose Manuel Cortes (ESP) is now an IJF Referee Supervisor, having completed an exemplary refereeing career, ...

Abu Dhabi GS
-70kg: Taimazova Takes Gold in Abu Dhabi

Michaela Polleres had the pressure of starting her day as the top seed.

Abu Dhabi GS
-73kg: Ahadov Holds His Line

The number one seed of the day, Uzbekistan’s Nomanov, came in from his position at 11th on the World ...