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Continental Championships
Oceania Rising: A New Generation Steps Forward in Melbourne

The Oceania Senior Championships 2026 have delivered a powerful message from Melbourne: judo in Oceania ...

Continental Championships Take Centre Stage Across the Judo World

As the World Judo Tour pauses briefly before resuming in Dushanbe in early May, the spotlight now turns ...

Interview
Percival Dreams of Building a Better Future in Samoa

At the 135th IJF Academy course at the Kodokan Judo Institute in Tokyo, Japan, Samoa’s Peniamina Percival ...

Gender Equality
Empowering Women in Judo in Oceania

The Oceania Judo Union (OJU) Gender Equality Commission continues to make remarkable progress, empowering ...

Oceania Continental Championships to Return in 2026

At the close of the OTP Bank World Senior Championships, the Oceania Judo Union (OJU) announced that ...

Record-breaking Haecker Bids Farewell to Competitive Judo

Australia’s most successful judoka in decades, 3 times an Olympian and 13 times an IJF World Judo Tour ...

Oceania
Judo at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games: Growth, Spirit and Regional Momentum

The 25th Pacific Mini Games, held from 29th June to 9th July 2025 in Palau, showcased the region’s ...

From Tatami to Turquoise Waters: The Oceania Judo Open Returns to Tahiti

When you think of Tahiti, in French Polynesia, the first image that comes to mind is a postcard of a ...

Interview
New-Zealander Jason Koster Passed the ICECP Certification

Jason Koster is a New Zealand judo coach who has been involved in the development of the sport for many ...

Judo Australia Invests in Adaptive Judo

The Judo Federation of Australia are making a big investment in their adaptive judo provision.

Continental Championships
Continental Championships Packed to Capacity

April is always a highly anticipated month across the five continents, as it is generally the month of ...

Interview
The Power of Unity

Developing judo can be challenging. All federations across the globe and all five continental unions ...