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IJF and Reuters Partner

Reuters sports media agency Action Images adds the International Judo Federation to growing roster of ...

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Clean Judo

There are those who consider doping as a lost battle. A lost and very expensive one.

Winning Congress

On August 22nd, with less than four days to go until the greatly anticipated World Championship, the ...

Men's Divisions
#JudoWorlds PREVIEW

Following our in-depth look at the women's divisions, we complete our #JudoWorlds preview by looking ...

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Watch all the #JudoWorlds Promos!

Watch all the promos for #JudoWorlds to get in the mood for an eight-day festival of day in the sport's ...

IJF EC MEETING
Judo is Getting Ready for the Big Show

It has been weeks, if not months, that the international judo family has been looking forward to the ...

IJF Worlds Revisited

“I’m going to Tokyo! To the IJF Worlds!” Any athlete waits anxiously for that call … The call ...

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Dream Clash - Abe Uta v Majlinda Kelmendi

World champion Abe Uta (JPN) and Olympic champion Majlinda Kelmendi (KOS) could meet for the first time ...

Tokyo by Numbers

It is a country whose population exceeds 126 million and with a density of 335 people per square meter. ...

Women's Divisions
#JudoWorlds PREVIEW

We looked at the favourites for glory in Tokyo in all seven women's weight categories.

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#JudoWorlds Pound-For-Pound King Ono Shohei

Olympic champion Ono Shohei (JPN) is the man to beat at #JudoWorlds in the -73kg category on day three ...

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Judo wonderkid Daria Bilodid, 18, eyes Tokyo title defence

Daria BILODID (UKR) is the youngest world judo champion of all time.