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Paris 2024
The Deep End

In February 2022, we left Patrice Rognon at the dawn of a new challenge.

Paris 2024
It's All About Collaboration

Vladimir Barta is the IJF Head Sport Director. During the Paris 2024 Games, he will also occupy another ...

Paris 2024
Successful Together

Larisa Kiss, Head of International Relations for the IJF, was an important observer of the test event, ...

Paris 2024
The Games of a New Era Are Only a Year Away!

Everyone only talks about that, already, only thinks about that.

Interview
The Awakening of the Phoenix

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

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.

WJC - Doha 2023
A Life of Passion at the Service of Judo

Jean-Luc Rougé has been the IJF General Secretary for the last twelve years and after a career dedicated ...

Interview
Hands on, with Blandine Pont

Having won two grand slams back to back, Blandine Pont has made big waves both in French judo and the ...

Paris 2024
500 to Go to Paris 2024!

15th March is a date that may seem trivial but it is not, not for all sports enthusiasts around the planet. ...

Video
Coming soon: #RoadToParis2024!

Paris 2024 Olympic Games are around the corner. Coming soon the #RoadToParis2024

Clarisse Agbégnénou Meets The French Prime Minister

On Monday 6th February, the day after Grand Slam Paris 2023, the world and Olympic judo champion, Clarisse ...

Grand Slam Paris 2023
See You Soon Luc!

Luc Wuyts works for the Belga News Agency and for a daily newspaper in Belgium.