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Zagreb GP
Getting Close to Our Heroes

Where in the world can we come close to the elite in a way that touches us, in a way that inspires us? ...

Zagreb GP
Technical Analysis, Day 1: Education, Tradition and Innovation are the Best of Friends

Olympic champion Urska Zolnir returned to judo in a new role some time ago and is enjoying feeling the ...

Zagreb GP
-57kg: Perisic Takes Her First Grand Prix Gold

Being a seeded player at a World Judo Tour event is both a blessing and a curse; it often provides fewer ...

Zagreb GP
-66kg: Resilient and Brilliant, Lima Chooses Gold!

With only one of the world’s top 10 present in Zagreb at -66kg, predicting who would take the podium ...

Zagreb GP
-52kg: Pereira Takes Second Grand Prix Gold of Her Career

The -52kg category in Zagreb featured many young challengers looking to continue their run of good form ...

Zagreb GP
-60kg: Khalmatov Wins Through a Field of Debutants

With less experienced judoka arriving at the tatami in every round we have had the opportunity to see ...

Zagreb GP
-48kg: Spain and Serbia Dominate

Milica Nikolic arrived as the number one seed and decided she would prove her ranking, removing all obstacles ...

Zagreb GP
We Can't Predict Anything, Except a Perfect Welcome From the Hosts

One hundred and ninety-two athletes warmed up to compete on day one in Zagreb.

Zagreb GP
Why Have so Many Teams Travelled to Zagreb?

This is a real question! This is a grand prix, fewer points on offer than at a grand slam and so the ...

Zagreb GP
Three Things to Look Out For At the Zagreb Grand Prix 2023

The latest stop on the IJF World Judo Tour 2023 is Croatia, where the Zagreb Grand Prix is about to commence; ...

Zagreb GP
The Last Grand Prix of 2023 Has Been Drawn

Zagreb is almost ready to open its doors to the world of elite judo as the eve of the final grand prix ...

Skopje Gets it Right for Their Debut

Twenty-nine nations arrived in one of Europe’s newest countries, North Macedonia, for their first ever ...