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OTP WJC 2025
An Historic Day in Budapest

As the third day of competition came to a close, there was a collective sigh as everyone sat back to ...

OTP WJC 2025
A Story of Transmission

Milvia Mendoza is today's president of the Panama Judo Federation.

OTP WJC 2025
-73 kg: Gaba Wins France’s 60th World Title

The final of the men’s -73 kg category on day 3 of the OTP Bank World Judo Championships Hungary was ...

OTP WJC 2025
-57 kg: Liparteliani Makes History for Georgia

The -57 kg category opened the final block of the third day at the Papp László Arena.

OTP WJC 2025
Day 3 - Preliminaries, -57 kg

There has been no shortage of shocks in any category so far in Budapest.

OTP WJC 2025
Day 3 - Preliminaries, -73 kg

What a day at the 2025 OTP Bank World Championships Hungary! What a day! -73 kg Olympic champion Hidayat ...

Athlete Stories
Susy Scutto - Beating Giants

Seven world medals, seven! Thats the number assigned to Italy’s 23-year-old Assunta Scutto.

OTP WJC 2025
How a Champion Behaves

Almost all of the top ranked judoka in the world have travelled to Budapest for the OTP Bank World Judo ...

OTP WJC 2025
Judo Delivers a Message of Friendship, Unity and Peace

The opening ceremony of the OTP Bank World Judo Championships 2025 took place today in the Papp Laszlo ...

OTP WJC 2025
-52 kg: Uta Abe Smiles for Her Fifth World Title

The women’s final on day 2 of the OTP Bank World Judo Championships was fought between two giants of ...

OTP WJC 2025
-66 kg: Takeoka Defies Predictions to Become World Champion

The final of the -66 kg category in Budapest was more one-way than Nurali Emomali may have liked.

OTP WJC 2025
Day 2 - the Preliminaries

The anomaly at -52 kg had the gaze of everyone in the arena and online; Uta Abe, having exited the Olympic ...