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Kata Worlds 2023
Kata Worlds: The Maturity

The two days of competition of the Kata World Championships Abu Dhabi 2023 ended with four new disciplines ...

Kata Worlds 2023
The Perfect Osmosis

Danielle and Meggie Aiko have more than judo and a love of kata in common; they are mother and daughter ...

Interview
Julien Goes Around the World (16)

I was not very talkative in recent weeks as I returned back home for a well deserved break, to recharge ...

Kata Worlds 2023
Kata Equality

Throughout these two days, the spotlights are on the Kata World Championships Abu Dhabi 2023.

Kata Worlds 2023
'Kata Friends' Gathered Together for Kata Worlds on Day One

The first day of competition at the Kata World Championships Abu Dhabi took place on the campus of Sorbonne ...

WJD 2023 - Bring a Friend
Who Did You Bring?

Happy World Judo Day! Bring your friend to Judo is this year's theme - who did you bring today?

Kata Worlds 2023
A Competitor, a Referee and a Specialist, all in One Person

For all fans of the World Judo Tour, Raul Camacho is no stranger.

Kata Worlds 2023
Beyond the Kata

Attending the Kata World Championships Abu Dhabi 2023 means having the chance to see the best specialists ...

Kata Worlds 2023
How to Judge Kata

As the Kata World Championships Abu Dhabi 2023 begin, some explanation is helpful on how the kata are ...

WJD 2023 - Bring a Friend
Message from IJF President on World Judo Day

"For more than twelve years, 28th October has marked an important date in our calendar.

Kata Worlds 2023
Worldwide Development Through Kata

The Abu Grand Slam has just ended and all eyes are already turning to the Kata World Championships 2023 ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (25): Yvonne Boenisch (GER)

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