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Judoka Stories
Anecdotes From Michael Leigh, 9th Dan

Recently we shared an interview with Michael Leigh (GBR), to mark both his 90th birthday and his promotion ...

Masters 2023
Forever Connected

Together in Budapest for the World Judo Masters 2023, are three women who, despite their different roles ...

Masters 2023
The Judo Family in Unison

Any World Judo Tour competition begins with two important events.

News
“We Cannot Be Indifferent”

Remarkable things happen when remarkable people have remarkable ideas! Daniel Zodian is a remarkable ...

Interview
The Awakening of the Phoenix

Do you know Ugo Legrand (FRA) or should we say, do you remember Ugo Legrand? We definitely do.

Hungary Masters
The Only Dilemma

There’s still a month to go until we assemble in Budapest for the 2023 World Judo Masters but we can ...

Astana GS
Will, Effort and Fighting Spirit

Enjoying judo a the top level is easy. It’s spectacular, inspiring and educational all at once.

Dushanbe GP
Clubs and TV Fuel a Growing Federation

The main office of the Tajikistan Judo Federation is located in the same building as the dojo of the ...

Dushanbe GP
It's a Beautiful Judo Audience

A sporting event without an audience is an aberration.

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (2): Tina Trstenjak (SLO)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers some thought-provoking words ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (1): Shinji Hosokawa (JPN)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers some thought-provoking words ...

Dushanbe GP
A Tasty Cocktail

The World Judo Tour has its habits. Each year, the world's best athletes travel around the world to compete ...