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In the venue - Grand Prix Upper Austria 2026

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Upper Austria GP 2026
Michaela Polleres Brings the Host National Anthem to Linz

Michaela Polleres began her day at the 2026 Upper Austria ...
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17 Years on the World Judo Tour; What is the Key?

In 2008 a 16 year Brazilian judoka won the junior world ...
Upper Austria GP 2026
New Champions and the Host’s National Anthem

There were some big changes to the status quo on day ...

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Andreja Leski: What a Way to End an Elite Career!

What a way to close an already exemplary career! Andreja ...
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Christa Deguchi: Without Regret

Some life journeys command respect.
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From the Tatami to Prime Time: Dennis van der Geest’s Unlikely Second Act

What happens when a world heavyweight champion walks ...
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Distria Krasniqi: I Don't See a Reason to Stop

Distria Krasniqi (KOS) has claimed almost every medal ...

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A New Voice for Development and Inspiration

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2026, ...
IWD 2026
IWD 2026: President's Message

IJF President's message on the International Women's ...
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The Kata World Series Continues in Louvain la Neuve

While the best judoka on the World Judo Tour were competing ...
IWD 2026
IWD: Britain's Female Fighters' Festival

International Women’s Day arrives on Sunday 8th March, ...
Upper Austria GP 2026
Upper Austria Grand Prix 2026: What to Look Out For? (Part 1)

The World Judo Tour continues its momentum this weekend ...
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New Inspiration in the Himalayas

The Himalayan region is stunningly beautiful but remains ...
OTP Group Tashkent GS 2026
The World Judo Tour Sparkled in Tashkent

The final day of the OTP Group Tashkent Grand Slam ...
OTP Group Tashkent GS 2026
+100 kg: A Grand Finale in Tashkent

Top seed on home soil, Alisher Yusupov (UZB) carried ...
OTP Group Tashkent GS 2026
+78 kg: Sone Returned to the Summit

For months, even years, she had been largely absent ...
OTP Group Tashkent GS 2026
-100 kg: Sadrudinov Struck at the Last Moment

Zelym Kotsoiev (AZE) is the kind of champion who wins ...
OTP Group Tashkent GS 2026
-78 kg: Issoufi Executed Her Plan to Perfection

The -78 kg category was the first in which the line-up ...
OTP Group Tashkent GS 2026
-90 kg: Fatiyev Stunned the Favourite

There are certain judoka for whom fans make the journey ...