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Judo for the World Jordan - Trailer

At the end of 2019, Judo for the World visited Basira in Jordan and discovered how judo has become the ...

Picked by the photographers
Top photos of the decade (2010 - 2019)

We asked the leading judo photographers to select their favourite photograph from the entire decade.

$10,000 per judoka bonus
$140,000 bonus to be shared by the 14 final 2019 WRL leaders

The IJF will continue its end-of-year tradition of awarding a prize money bonus to all 14 world number ...

2019 Year Review
Rivalry and Elegance

Hand in hand: 2019 is the year of rivalry and elegance, with teenagers and established judoka setting ...

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TOP 20 IPPONS OF 2019

Watch the best ippons from the 2019 season. Which is your favourite?

In 2019 we have seen..

"The truth is of such excellence that, when it praises little things, it ennobles them.

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Judo in 2019 - Competing For a Better World

Judo is competing for a better world. Join us to make the world a better place.

2019 Highly Unofficial End Of Year Awards

Reflecting on the 2019 season, we honour the best judoka and pick out our favourite moments of the year.

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Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from the IJF

The IJF wishes you a great holiday season and a Happy New Year!

Season's Greetings
IJF President's End Of Year Message

Judo for the World
Judo contributes to saving the Planet and instilling Peace

It was already known that the International Judo Federation was very active in the field of peace.

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Judo-couple Regina and Johannes Daxbacher awarded by the German Government

Germany awarded for the first time in history the "EineWelt-Medaille" (OneWorld-medal) to Regina and ...