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.
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Obituary
Hidetoshi Nakanishi: Remembering a World Champion and Teacher of Judo
13. Sep. 2026 / The International Judo Federation has learned with ...
Obituary
Farewell to Yoshimi Masaki, 1985 Open Weight World Champion
02. Sep. 2026 / The International Judo Federation has learned with ...
Inclusion
The Strength to Build a Better World
30. Aug. 2026 / Yasuhiro Yamashita is one of judo’s enduring legends. ...
Lausanne GS 2026
The Quiet Art of Passing Judo On
30. Aug. 2026 / A discreet yet unmistakable figure moved through the ...
Dan Grade
Kazuhiro Mikami Sensei Awarded 10th Dan in Lausanne
29. Aug. 2026 / During the Ecole Mont-Olivet Lausanne Grand Slam 2026, ...
Ulaanbaatar GS 2026
Uta Abe: Greatness Built Through Challenge
20. Jun. 2026 / She was undoubtedly one of the defining figures of ...
News
Christa Deguchi: A Champion Who Echoes Through Generations
13. Apr. 2026 / There are champions whose names fade with time and ...
Video
Inside the Mind of Hifumi Abe
17. Mar. 2026 / Few names in modern judo command as much respect as ...