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World Championships 2023
The World Championships Have Their Mascot: Joud!

Major world sporting events are a time of gathering and harmony, during which the only rules that prevail ...

Five Things to Look Out for at the 2023 Tel Aviv Grand Slam

In all weight categories we see exciting line-ups from the very first rounds.

Tel Aviv GS 2023
The Draw: It Is All About the Spirit!

Coming to compete in Israel is always an experience, one to be stored in the memory for years to come. ...

Clarisse returns in Tel Aviv
Sorry girls, I'm back!

Clarisse Agbegnenou is a name synonymous with dominance in the world of judo.

Paris 2024
Paris 2024: a Sneak Peak

Following another hugely successful Paris Grand Slam in a sold-out Accor Arena, an IJF/EJU delegation ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
Technical Analysis, Day 2: Respectful Professionalism

Paris really is different from any other event in the world, with its history, it’s glorious list of ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
It's Fitting for France To Be First

At the end of the preliminary rounds the cheers in the Bercy geared up like engines towards a finish ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
+78kg: A Korean Victory Denies the French Campaign

Romane Dicko was supposed to win today. It’s Paris, she’s the world number one and everyone loves ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
+100kg: Teddy Towers Over Paris for a Sixth Time

This category has a number of World Judo Tour stars in the mix but the French crowd is really here for ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
-70kg: The Junior Defeats Two World Champions for Gold

Barbara Matic, double world champion and Croatian heroine, took 9 seconds to win her first contest but ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
-78kg: Tcheumeo All the Way

Wins for New Zealand, Guinea and Ecuador shone in round one and suggested a new level of diversity may ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
-81kg: Cavelius Came Close but Tato Triumphs

The top half of the draw brought Grigalashvili (GEO) and Albayrak (TUR) to their rightful places in the ...