Following a blockbuster 2017 Suzuki World Judo Championships, the undoubted highlight of the IJF calendar – and one that lived up to all expectations ...

20 for 20 – The IJF presents 20 key storylines for #JudoWorlds2017 as Tuesday 8 August marks 20 days until judo’s all-star extravaganza

Grand Slam week is upon us as the IJF World Judo Tour returns with the first Ekaterinburg Grand Slam from Saturday 20 - Sunday 21 May.

Judo’s only three-time Olympic champion Nomura Tadahiro has earned the greatest prizes and accolades that his sport has to offer.

The Japanese national team’s all-conquering coach Kanamaru Yusuke was unveiled to the public and judoka at the national dojo in Wales on Saturday having ...

Every judoka remembers their first Paris tournament. Whatever the latest batch of newcomers go on to achieve in the sport, they will always savour the first ...

The International Judo Federation has awarded all 14 judoka who ended 2016 as the world number ones with an extra $50,000 each in prize money.

1. Majlinda KELMENDI (KOS) -52kg Rio 2016 Olympic champion For me the Paris Grand Slam is the most beautiful competition in judo. I really like to fight ...

Olympic champion Baker Mashu will wear his gold backpatch for the first time at the Paris Grand Slam 2017 in February as part of a 21-strong Japanese team ...

Rio 2016 Olympic champions Majlinda Kelmendi (KOS) and Ono Shohei (JPN) have won the IJF Judoka of the Year Awards following a fan vote on the IJF Facebook ...