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Abu Dhabi GS 2025
A Day of Spectacular Judo and Decisive Performances

Day 2 delivered a superb showcase of judo across four gripping categories, with dramatic finals, tense ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
Abu Dhabi Set for a Thrilling Final Act

Day 3 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam promises explosive judo across all five weight categories, with Olympic ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
-81 kg: Gauthier Drapeau Claims Gold with Style and Control

The –81 kg category reached its decisive stage with two judoka who had carved a clear path through ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
-70 kg: Szofi Ozbas Secures Gold with Authority

The closing stages of the –70 kg category brought together two athletes who had negotiated the earlier ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
-73 kg: Nils Stump Captures Gold After a Spectacular Final

The final of the –73 kg category brought together two athletes who had shown unwavering form throughout ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
–63 kg: Danno Dominates to Take Gold

The final block in the –63 kg category delivered a fitting conclusion to an eventful day.

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
High Drama Shapes an Unpredictable Day in Abu Dhabi

The preliminary rounds in Abu Dhabi delivered an exceptional display of high-level judo, marked by upsets, ...

Roberto Ibáñez, A New Chapter for a Pioneer of Ecuadorian Judo

Roberto Ibáñez made history in 2006 when he became the first Ecuadorian judoka ever to win a South ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
Five Champions Emerge from a Day of High-Intensity Judo

The day delivered a remarkable display of talent, tactical precision and resilience across five weight ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
Key Battles in the Middle Weights

As the World Judo Tour prepares to deliver the second day of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam, the middle weights ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
–57 kg: Huh Strikes to Capture Abu Dhabi Gold

Giulia Carna (ITA) advanced to the final after eliminating Seija Ballhaus (GER) and securing further ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2025
–66 kg: Khyar Triumphs in a High-Intensity Final

Walide Khyar (FRA) reached the final after a strong and controlled morning in the upper half of the draw, ...