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$50,000 award for end-of-year world leaders

The International Judo Federation has awarded all 14 judoka who ended 2016 as the world number ones with ...

25 champions look ahead to #JudoParis2017 with 25 days to go

1. Majlinda KELMENDI (KOS) -52kg Rio 2016 Olympic champion For me the Paris Grand Slam is the most beautiful ...

Olympic champion Baker Mashu returns at #JudoParis2017

Olympic champion Baker Mashu will wear his gold backpatch for the first time at the Paris Grand Slam ...

Majlinda Kelmendi and Ono Shohei win IJF Judoka of the Year Awards

Rio 2016 Olympic champions Majlinda Kelmendi (KOS) and Ono Shohei (JPN) have won the IJF Judoka of the ...

Mr. Chonosuke Takaki passed away

It is with deep sadness that the All Japan Judo Federation informed the Judo family of the untimely passing ...

Three out of four for Japan as world champion leads the way during day two of the Tokyo Grand Slam

On this second day of competition at the Judo Grand Slam Tokyo 2016 in Japan, four categories were in ...

Judo Grand Slam Tokyo 2016 in Japan - PREVIEW

What better place than Tokyo in Japan to conclude a particularly successful Olympic season for judo! ...

Qingdao Grand Prix 2016, China – DAY TWO

The IJF World Judo Tour’s final Grand Prix for 2016 showcased the middleweights on day two in China ...

Jean-Luc Rougé Awarded by Japanese Government

On November 3, 2016, the Japanese government has published the list of the 2016 “Autumn” decorations. ...

Bhutan backed by Japanese Olympic medallists

The International Judo Federation’s newest members, the Bhutan Judo Association, recently welcomed ...

Dr. Michel Brousse Awarded by Japanese Government

On November 3, 2016, the Japanese government has published the list of the 2016 “Autumn” decorations. ...

Judo for the World Finalist of the Sportel Awards

After a very successful first day for the International Judo Federation at Sportel Monaco 2016, the world’s ...