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Masters 2023
+100kg: A Page of History Opens for Finland and Puumalainen

At +100kg the number one seed was Rakhimov (TJK), still.

Masters 2023
A Time for Reflection and Recognition

Celebration, recognition and reflection are compulsory in a world as challenging as that of judo.

Interview
Julien Goes Around the World (14)

I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you the remarkable experiences and encounters I've had ...

Veterans
An Exceptional Event That Kept All its Promises

The second edition of the 2023 French Veterans Championship took place in Paris a few days ago.

Astana GS
-57kg: Explosive Cysique to Win Gold

We knew it from the draw, the -57kg category was going to be particularly tough.

A Busy Santiago Open

While the World Judo Tour is enjoying the exuberance of the Tajik judo fans in Dushanbe, Santiago in ...

Upper Austria GP
-90kg: A Fairly Played Final That Goes to Toth

It was a final of experienced judoka that we attended in the -90kg category.

Michael Leigh: A 9th Dan at 90

Michael (Mick) Leigh is 90 years old today, a party is deserved! Maybe some of the global judo community ...

WJC -DOHA 2023
France Came Close But Japan Are the World Mixed Team Champions Again

The team event has long been a highlight of the world judo championships, especially so since the mixed-team ...

WJC - Doha 2023
In With the Old and in With the New

Day 6 of the World Judo Championships – Doha 2023 has come to a close and it was another day full of ...

WJC - Doha 2023
Let's Talk About Art, Judo and Development

Naser Al Tamimi has been the IJF General Treasurer since 2007 and he has just been re-elected, at the ...

WJC - Doha 2023
-90kg: Georgian Greatness

The -90kg weight category is one full of clashing styles.