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Judo for Peace South Africa
A Busy Month

2023 started on a very high note, with the judoka coming back to the dojo with enthusiasm, showing interest ...

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Continental Events Live

Follow the continental events of the weekend.

Jigoro Kano, Who Was He Really?
The Synthesis (5)

We now know where Jigoro Kano was from, what his roots were and in what social environment he grew up. ...

Interview
Julien Goes Around the World (11)

For the 11th episode of my journey around the world, I'll take you to Bangladesh, which is the 29th ...

Video
Join Us for a Day in the Life of Catarina Costa!

Catarina Costa opened the doors of her house and her city to us.

Athlete Stories
Maria Portela: a Courageous Career

It’s March 2023 and a stalwart of the Brazilian team has made the hardest decision of her career, to ...

Women's Day
Female Coaches in Judo

More and more female coaches are joining the judo family. Discover why.

Athlete Stories
Prisca Awiti Alcaraz: A Wonderful Place to be In

Prisca Awiti Alcaraz (MEX) lives in the UK but with a Kenyan dad and a Mexican mum, she is truly a global ...

Women's Day
We Have to Make the World Believe That We Can Do It!

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2023, the IJF organised its first round table on gender ...

Women's Day
Judo #EmbraceEquity

Every year, International Women's Day is celebrated on 8th March.

Women's Day
IWD 2023, IJF President's Message

8th March is the designated day to celebrate the achievements of women all over the world.

Women's Day
To Be Strong and in Harmony

Larisa Kiss is a key figure in the International Judo Federation.