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GP Portugal 2023
And Now It Really Starts!

The official draw of a World Judo Tour event is always an important moment, above all for the athletes ...

Judo for Peace
Sport = Peace

Considering the current impasse of the Olympic Movement and the wider international sports movement, ...

Jigoro Kano: Who was he really?
A Boiling Cradle (2)

In the first article dedicated to Jigoro Kano, the founder of judo, we looked at his early childhood, ...

GP Portugal 2023
Grand Prix Portugal 2023: We Are Ready!

We’re on the last straight before the official launch of the new season of the World Judo Tour, since ...

Judo for Children
Happy New Chinese Year

With the Chinese New Year coming, there came a special training class that took place in China.

News
IJF President Meets with Japanese Ambassador

The IJF President, Mr Marius Vizer, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan ...

Athlete Stories
Mums in Portugal, on Judo and on Prioritising

Nekoda Davis (GBR), Hannah Martin (USA) and Moira De Villiers (NZL) have something in common, well, a ...

Jigoro Kano: Who was he really?
A Young Man (1)

What has not been said about the founder of judo, Jigoro Kano? What has not been explained about his ...

Tributes to Juergen Klinger

Tributes have been paid to Juergen Klinger, the long-serving and recently retired Head of Judo at the ...

IJF Academy
For its 100th Session, the IJF Academy Is in the Dominican Republic

The IJF Academy is now a well-established institution, with impressive results.

Story
The Scope of Competitive School Judo

This week I attended a regional competition for school children in the UK.

Judo for Children
A Better Future

If the World Judo Tour is about to start again with the Portuguese Grand Prix, to be held from 27th to ...