Tokyo, the spiritual home of judo, welcomed the final Grand Slam of the International Judo Federation’s (IJF) 2024 World Judo Tour. At -48kg Koga Wakana faced Kondo Mitsuki. Koga, taking away a ...

Not satisfied with her bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, Japanese judoka Haruka Funakubo is charting an unconventional path ...

When did judo become an official Olympic sport? Judo was first contested at the Olympics in 1964 when the Games took place in Tokyo. It became a permanent fixture on the Olympic program starting in ...

Upper Austria Grand Prix kicked off in Linz with over 400 athletes competing. Abiba Abuzhakynova, Yamato Fukuda, Oi Iroha, ...

Mkheidze took home the silver medal in the men’s 60 kg judo competition at the Paris Games. Mkheidze said he tried Japanese rice balls for the first time during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

Two-time Paralympic medallist Chris Skelley has announced his retirement from judo. The 31-year-old, who is visually impaired, won gold in the -100kg event in Tokyo in 2021 and followed that up ...

Paralympic judo champion Chris Skelley announced he will ... category and Chris became a Paralympic Champion at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. The 31-year-old posted a video to Instagram on ...

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Two-time Paralympic judo medallist Chris Skelley, who won gold in Tokyo, announces his retirement from the sport.