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Abu Dhabi GS 2024
-48 kg: Good Timing for Giliazova

The first known final of the day was in the -48 kg category, with a contest between Andrea Stojadinov ...

Abu Dhabi GS 2024
15 Years of Passion for the WJT in Abu Dhabi Launch the Grand Slam Season

For 15 years, the World Judo Tour has stopped off every year in Abu Dhabi for its now traditional grand ...

Abu Dhabi GS
Champions and Debutants Arrive in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam is second post-Paris World Judo Tour event of this new season but it’s the ...

Junior Worlds 2024
The Junior World Mixed Team Crown Stays in Japan

Junior Worlds 2024
Vladimir Barta: The Organisation Has Been Amazing Here

The Head Sport Director of the IJF, Mr Vladimir Barta, carries a lot of weight on his shoulders.

Junior Worlds
Mixed Teams - Preliminaries

The Dushanbe World Championships Juniors Mixed Teams has been highly anticipated.

Athlete Stories
Brenda and Yuri

Yuri Alvear, 3 times a world champion and double olympic medallist, is among the greatest athletes in ...

Junior Worlds 2024
Boltaboev's Fast Transition

Sharofiddin Boltaboev has been a consistent face in the Uzbek national team for a decade but at 28 something ...

Junior Worlds 2024
A Celebration of Judo

On the fourth and final day of the Dushanbe World Championships Juniors 2024 the heavyweights were in ...

Junior Worlds 2024
+100 kg: Denis Batchaev Holds for Gold

John Messe A Bessong of Canada has been a formidable force all season, getting stronger and stronger. ...

Junior Worlds 2024
+78 kg: Hyeonji Lee is the Junior World Champion

Celia Cancan (FRA) is twice a world medallist at cadets and is the current junior European champion.

Junior Worlds 2024
-78 kg: Olaya Follows in Alvear's Footsteps

On day 4 of the Dushanbe World Championships Juniors 2024 the -78 kg group leader was Shirinjon Yuldoshova ...