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Mixed Zone Chat with Shady Elnahas

After winning a bronze medal at the Grand Prix in Ekaterinburg, Russia, Canadian judoka Shady Elnahas ...

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IJF Competition Manager Lisa Allan: “Great Event, Great People!”

While the inaugural edition of the Montréal Grand Prix comes to an end, it can be considered a success. ...

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Canadian Sports Analyst Anthony Carelli enchanted with Montréal GP

Anthony Carelli is a Canadian sports analyst and retired professional wrestler, former martial artist ...

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Mixed Zone Chat with European Champion Matthias Casse

Hardly two weeks ago Belgian Matthias Casse (-81kg) won gold at the 2nd European Games in Minsk and became ...

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Mixed Zone Chat with Antoine Valois-Fortier

Another fruitful day for Team Canada at this inaugural Grand Prix on Canadian soil.

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Raymond Damblant: “Judo in Canada has evolved”

Raymond Damblant has been a key person in the growth of judo in Québec.

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CEO Judo Canada Nicolas Gill: “Canadian success in front of a home crowd will create memories for a lifetime”

IJF Media had a chat with Nicolas Gill, CEO Judo Canada and key person in the organization of this inaugural ...

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Mixed Zone Chat with Paula Pareto

Olympic champion -48kg Paula Pareto (ARG) had to settle for the bronze medal at the Montréal Grand Prix. ...

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Montréal GP: Canadians pocket all 3 Medal Colors on Day 1

Historical day for Judo Canada and the three Canadian athletes pocketing a medal on day one of the inaugural ...

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Montréal Grand Prix: Promising Canadian Judokas get a Taste of the Real Thing

Bringing a Grand Prix to Canada provides more than merely judo promotion on home soil.

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Laos judoka scores first win on World Judo Tour

Although Soukphaxay Sithisane didn’t make it to the third round, the 23-year old athlete from Laos ...

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Interview with Judo Canada President Michael Tamura: “We can showcase our athletes on home soil”

On the eve of the inaugural Montréal Grand Prix, IJF Media had a chat with Judo Canada President Michael ...