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Judo for Peace
Judo Project 1000: A Decade of Peace in Motion

The international ‘Judo Project 1000,’ founded and led by Austrian judoka Franz Kofler, is entering ...

Judo for All
Invisible Young Athletes: Making Inclusion Visible Through Sport

The Erasmus+ project InYA, Invisible Young Athletes, was created in response to a reality that often ...

Interview
Julien Goes Around the World (36)

With the arrival of 2026, the Judo Nomad project enters its fifth season.

Judo for Peace
2025: A Year of Judo, Encounters and Peace

For Franz Kofler, judo has always been far more than a competitive sport.

Inclusion
A Shared Vision of Inclusion

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

Judo for All
The Voice of Judo at ‘Between the Games’

From 21st to 24th October 2025, the coastal city of Larnaca, Cyprus, hosted the ‘Between the Games’ ...

Judo for Peace
From Tatami to Trail: Franz Kofler’s Road to Peace

From his tatami to the open road, Franz Kofler remains an inspiring figure, a 6th-dan Austrian judoka ...

Saudi Arabia Hosts the Ambassador of Japan Judo Cup 2025

The Saudi capital city of Riyadh was the stage for a remarkable celebration of sport and friendship as ...

Interview
Julien Goes Around the World (33)

Julien continues his journey around the world’s dojos.

WJD 2025 PEACE
One Month to Go: Judo is Peace, Unity and Friendship

With just one month to go, the global judo family is preparing to celebrate World Judo Day 2025 on 28th ...

Judo for the World
Zanzibar Opens New State-of-the-Art Dojo

The Zanzibar Judo Association, a member of the Judo Association of Tanzania, has officially inaugurated ...

Interview
Julien Goes Around the World (32)

A few days ago, on the occasion of the Cadet World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, we almost bumped ...