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Paris OG 2024
The Die Is Cast, But the Games Are Not Yet Over

The moment everyone has been waiting for, for years, is here; it’s just around the corner.

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (45): Takehide Nakatani (JPN)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Minecraft
Journey to the Great Shiai: The IJF Pushes the Boundaries of Minecraft

After the success of Mystery of the Kodokan and Mystery of the Budokan, the IJF is now pushing the boundaries ...

Paula Pareto Joins the IOC

The IJF is proud to have a 3rd member of our judo family nominated to the IOC.

Paris OG 2024
What the Draw Might Offer on Day Three: -57 kg and -73 kg

World champions lead the categories on day three but they are squarely in the sites of others who have ...

Paris OG 2024
What the Draw Might Offer on Day Two: -52 kg and -66 kg

This is the day of the ultimate unseeded anomaly! The draw will facilitate the early exit of someone ...

Paris OG 2024
What the Draw Might Offer on Day One: -48 kg and -60 kg

The fight for ranking gets brutal towards the end often he Olympic qualification period.

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Erasmus+ Wellbeing Project Hits Targets

The Erasmus+ youth exchange programme ‘Feel Great, Socialise Strong: Empowering Young Minds,’ led ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (44): Haruka Tachimoto (JPN)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Paris OG 2024
Remember this number: 122!

Each edition of the Olympic Games is highly anticipated as the event looms on the horizon and this edition ...

Athlete Stories
Luukas Saha: The Gate is Open

Prior to the Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam in May, Luukas Saha (FIN) was ranked around 48th on the Olympic ...

Paris OG 2024
Judo Celebrates Gender Equality at the Paris 2024 Games

There are only eight days left before the opening of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, just eight short days. ...