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Grand Slam Hungary 2022: +78kg
Overwhelming dominance

Now that power outages are being announced all over the world, we are glad that Idalys Ortíz has returned ...

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: +100kg
Veni, Vidi, Vici

The Danube was the Rubicon that Teddy Riner crossed, another one returning to the World Judo Tour.

WJD 2022, Inclusion, GS Hungary 2022: Opening Ceremony
WJD 2022: "Peace, Friendship and Unity"

“Peace, friendship and unity.” In these times, they may seem bland words, but for us they are not. ...

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: -81kg
Expect the Unexpected

The apotheosis came in the most intense category. Belgian and world champion Matthias Casse crashed into ...

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: -70kg
Roller Coaster

A roller coaster, that's what the Grand Slam Hungary was in this category.

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: -73kg
The Immortal That Ceased To Be

We have concluded that Lasha Shavdatuashvili is immortal, that simple.

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: -63kg
Total Engagement

What do a Japanese and a Polish judoka have in common apart from the colours of their flags? In principle, ...

Saeid Mollaei & Sagi Muki
The Fight For Freedom

Being patient is wise. It is a matter of temperament.

Interview
"I Like Everything From Israel"

It looked like a scene from a Mel Brooks film. We asking Charles Koshiro Chibana in English, our colleague ...

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: -57kg
Never Underestimate Japan

Jessica Klimkait's case is similar to Hifumi Abe's.

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: -66kg
Old Friends

A year without seeing each other's faces, an eternity, especially at this level; twelve months of waiting ...

Grand Slam Hungary 2022: -48kg
Japanese Digestion

On paper, the favourite was Shira Rishony. Logical, for the Israeli was the first seed.