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Statement
Judo Stands for Respect and Inclusion

The International Judo Federation reaffirms its support for Léa Fontaine following comments directed ...

Inclusion
Kazakhstan Sets the Standard at Lausanne Deaf Judo Masters

The Ecole Mont-Olivet Deaf Judo Masters Top 18 confirmed a depth and quality of deaf judo, bringing together ...

Inclusion
The Strength to Build a Better World

Yasuhiro Yamashita is one of judo’s enduring legends.

Inclusion
The Lausanne Legacy: Inclusion in Action

Few people have devoted as much time, thought and energy to the development of inclusive judo as János ...

Lausanne GS 2026
Lausanne Opens an Historic New Chapter for Judo

The Ecole Mont-Olivet Lausanne Grand Slam 2026 is ready to open its doors.

Para Judo
More Than a Medal Table

At the end of every competition, eyes inevitably turn to the medal table, which we did yesterday at the ...

A Voice is Heard in the British Government in Support of Judo

World Judo Tour referee Lisa Rivers was invited to attend a public evidence session at the Palace of ...

Inclusion
Inclusion in Action at the Special Olympics National Summer Games in Zug

From 28th to 31st May, the city of Zug, Switzerland, hosted the Special Olympics National Summer Games, ...

IBSA Sao Paolo
Sao Paolo is Ready for the Last IBSA Judo Event of 2025

On Monday 15th December, the official draw took place for the IBSA Judo Grand Prix 2025.

Inclusion
A Shared Vision of Inclusion

During the Adapted Judo Workshop in Houlgate on 4th December, a rich exchange of ideas unfolded, covering ...

IBSA Judo
Measuring Success by Impact and Legacy in Kazakhstan

Rauan Satzhanov is the Secretary General of the Paralympic Judo Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan. ...

Deaflympics
Judo Will Shine at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics

The Tokyo Deaflympics are fast approaching and will take place from 15th to 26th November 2025, marking ...