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JUDO SHOW: France and Japan United at Expo 2025 Osaka

On 13th September 2025, the French Pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Kansai, was transformed into a true ...

Young Asian Talent Shines in Jakarta

From 11th to 14th September Asia’s top cadet and junior athletes assembled in Jakarta, Indonesia, for ...

Portrait
Blandine Pont: Between Tatami and Creativity

Blandine Pont embodies a rare kind of energy, that of a high-level judoka representing France, a determined ...

IJF Academy
An Imperial Surprise at the Kodokan

The 135th IJF Academy course, held in Tokyo, had a truly memorable moment when Her Imperial Highness ...

Guinean Judo Shines at Nimba d’Or

The Guinean Judo Federation and judoka Mariana Esteves (-57 kg) have been honoured with top awards at ...

IJF Academy
British Judo Hosts IJF Academy UCJI Assessment

British Judo proudly welcomed the IJF Academy UCJI (Undergraduate Certificate as Judo Instructor) practical ...

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Nine Nations Unite for Brazil Judo Camp

A truly international judo gathering is underway in Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo, where the Brazilian ...

Judo for the World
Zanzibar Opens New State-of-the-Art Dojo

The Zanzibar Judo Association, a member of the Judo Association of Tanzania, has officially inaugurated ...

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Louves: Strength, Freedom, Resilience

The excitement was palpable on Monday 8th September in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, as crowds gathered ...

Italian Juniors Dominate in Bratislava

Just a week after the world’s best cadets assembled in Sofia aiming to be crowned cadet world champion, ...

China Flexes Muscle in Hangzhou

On 6th and 7th September the Hangzhou Asian Open concluded with the host nation being dominant.

Judo for the World
Clarisse Agbegnenou Inspires Young Rwandan Judoka

As a prelude to the SportsBiz Africa Forum 2025, the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC), ...