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JUDO TEAMS FOR TOKYO 2020

#JudoTeams2020 - Judo may seem like an individual sport. Truth is, it has always been a team sport.

In Peru Judo oscillates from one wonder to another

As the Peruvians like to repeat, their country is the cradle of many wonders such as the Amazon River ...

I Survived IJF Academy Level 1

“I SURVIVED IJF ACADEMY LEVEL 1” – this is the slogan that was printed on the T-shirts of the extremely ...

IJF successfully launches new refugee camp programme in Zambia

While in 2015 the International Judo Federation, through the activities of its Judo for Peace Commission, ...

Judo for Peace in Israel

For several years the International Judo Federation and the Israel Judo Association have been discussing ...

Judoka and Astronaut (9)

Here is the ninth episode of the Judoka and astronaut series that describes the preparation of astronaut ...

Sabrina Filzmoser on top of the World

During its recent visit to Nepal, the IJF media team met with European and World Medallist and three-time ...

The success of Slovenian Athletes - Interview with two Olympic Champions

A few weeks after the Rio Olympic Games, Tina Trstenjak (Rio Olympic Champion) and Urška Žolnir (London ...

Judoka and astronaut (part 8)

Each month, astronaut and judo black belt, Thomas Pesquet, tells us backstage stories of his training ...

Judo Educational Journey Through India, Colorful, Spicy and Successful

In the international sports landscape, judo in India does not look as something that stands out, the ...

Yarden Gerbi: A champion with a big heart

Yarden Gerbi is a great champion (World Champion and Olympic bronze medallist) but not only.

Judoka and astronaut (part 7)

Every month, French astronaut from the European Space Agency (ESA), Thomas Pesquet, explains the backstage ...