Why the most dominant judoka of all time believes vulnerability, family freedom and even failure are ...

“On 31st of December 2022, my first judo career, in the field of judo competition, finished.

Sporting competition, and even more so elite sport, is a powerful generator of emotions.

A few weeks ago, Dr Tsegaye Degineh was appointed to the IJF Judo for Peace Commission, marking an important ...

For Franz Kofler, judo has always been far more than a competitive sport.

The recent retirement of Olympic champion Nora Gjakova has offered more than the closing of a glorious ...

At the very end of 2025, Nora Gjakova announced her retirement from competitive judo, bringing to a close ...

After a year that took Julien Brulard, the Judo Nomad, across the world of judo, the end of 2025 saw ...

At the end of 2025, the Croatian Olympic Committee (COC) honoured the country’s most outstanding athletes ...

2026 has only just begun, yet all eyes are already firmly fixed on the months ahead and one thing is ...

The new season of the World Judo Tour will get under way on 7th and 8th February in France with the traditional ...

For three days at the end of December, the Slovenian town of Celje was awash with judoka from more than ...