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-66 kg: Hifumi Abe Does it Again!
There was no telling if the mirror held up to the two ...
Baku World Championships 2026
-52 kg: Abe has a 6th Gold While Toro Soler Gives Everything for Her First World Medal
Ariane Toro Soler placed 5th at the 2025 edition of ...
Baku World Championships 2026
Unity, Friendship and Peace: A Celebration of Judo, Culture and Azerbaijan
The Baku World Championships 2026 opened with an official ...
Interviews
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The Voice That Connects the Judo World
For years, anyone following the World Judo Tour has ...
Athlete Stories
One of the Greats - Baul An Retires
2015 world champion and double Olympic medallist Baul ...
Gender Equality
Five Months, a Lifetime: Clarisse Agbegnenou’s Return to the Tatami
Clarisse Agbegnenou owns one of the most extraordinary ...
Athlete Stories
Diyora Keldiyorova: Everything is Possible
In the summer of 2024, a young judoka, a girl from ...
Other news
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Highlights From the Women’s Preliminaries - Day 1
When the current world number one exits the competition ...
Obituary
The IJF Mourns the Passing of Wilhelm Höfken
The International Judo Federation is deeply saddened ...
Asian Games 2026
Asian Games: A Continental Stage in the Home of Judo
The individual competition at the 20th Asian Games ...
Asian Games 2026
Heavyweights Complete a Rich Individual Programme in Nagoya
The final day of individual competition at the 20th ...
Asian Games 2026
Asia’s Judo Strength on Display in Nagoya
Five more individual titles were decided on the second ...
Asian Games 2026
Asian Games Begin with Four Titles in Nagoya
The judo competition at the 20th Asian Games, Aichi-Nagoya ...
Executive Committee
Congress Elects Two New Members to the IJF Executive Committee
The International Judo Federation Congress has elected ...
World Judo Day 2026
World Judo Day 2026: Belonging
In exactly one month, on 28th October, the global judo ...
Kata Sarajevo 2026
Kata Worlds: A Closing Celebration of Study and Excellence
The World Championships Kata Sarajevo 2026 concluded ...
Judo Education
Itsutsu-no-kata: The Laws of Movement
Itsutsu-no-kata (五の形) means ‘the form of five.’ ...
Judo Education
Kodokan Goshin-jutsu: A Living Tradition of Self-Defence
Kodokan Goshin-jutsu (講道館護身術) means ‘the ...
Judo Education
Kime-no-kata: The Art of Decisive Action
On the second day of the year’s flagship kata event, ...