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Passing of Raymond Damblant, IJF Honorary Member

It is with deep sadness that Judo Canada announced the passing of Raymond Damblant, Honorary Member of ...

Cadet WC 2025
Diversity of Nations Shines After Two Days in Sofia

After two days of intense competition at the OTP Group World Cadet Championships Sofia 2025, the medal ...

Cadet WC 2025
Day 3 Preview: Middleweights Take the Stage in Sofia

As the third day of competition dawns at the OTP Group Cadet World Championships 2025, four new weight ...

Cadet WC 2025
-66 kg: Khamkhoev Captures World Gold

Chance sometimes works in mysterious ways. Looking at the line-up for the semi-finals, there was a clear ...

Cadet WC 2025
-52 kg: Shirakane Strikes Gold in Classic Japanese Style

She may not have been the tournament’s number one seed but all eyes were firmly on Madina Qurbonzoda ...

Cadet WC 2025
Peace, Friendship, Solidarity: Marius Vizer’s Message as Cadet Worlds Open in Sofia

The OTP Group World Cadet Championships Sofia 2025 were officially opened this afternoon at the Asics ...

Cadet WC 2025
-60 kg: Batyrgali’s Perfect Timing Secures Gold

Things initially went well for the top seed, Zeyd Alasgarov (AZE), who strung together a series of victories ...

Cadet WC 2025
-48 kg: Brazil on Top: Ribeiro Captures Gold for the Third Time

It was a difficult day for the seeded favourites, and the opening category of the competition was no ...

Cadet WC 2025
Uzbekistan on Fire: Three Titles on Day One of the 2025 Cadet World Championships

The opening day of the OTP Group Cadet World Championships 2025 took off with a flying start.

Judo for Children
3rd Jita Kyoei International Judo Tournament Concludes in Bhutan with a Message of Unity

The 3rd Jita Kyoei International Judo Tournament for Children concluded on a high note in Bhutan, leaving ...

Cadet WC 2025
Day Two Preview: Spotlight on Sofia!

After an intense opening day, the competition will resume in full force this Thursday, 27th August, at ...

Cadet WC 2025
-55 kg: Burkhonov Storms to -55kg World Title

The -55 kg category, like the three others contested on the first day, proved to be fiercely competitive. ...