News

Kazakhstan Set to Host World Judo Championships Seniors Individuals and Teams in 2027

On Tuesday 8th October 2024, in a landmark moment for sport development, Mr Yerbol Myrzabossynov, minister ...

Judo in Schools
JIS Promotes Gender Equality in Prîncipe

The Judo Global Association of Sao Tomé and Prîncipe has successfully completed the training of PE ...

WJD 2024
WJD 2024 (5): Social Wellbeing

Every year, the International Judo Federation and the whole judo community celebrate World Judo Day on ...

Junior Worlds 2024
The Junior World Mixed Team Crown Stays in Japan

Junior Worlds 2024
Vladimir Barta: The Organisation Has Been Amazing Here

The Head Sport Director of the IJF, Mr Vladimir Barta, carries a lot of weight on his shoulders.

Junior Worlds
Mixed Teams - Preliminaries

The Dushanbe World Championships Juniors Mixed Teams has been highly anticipated.

Athlete Stories
Brenda and Yuri

Yuri Alvear, 3 times a world champion and double olympic medallist, is among the greatest athletes in ...

Junior Worlds 2024
Boltaboev's Fast Transition

Sharofiddin Boltaboev has been a consistent face in the Uzbek national team for a decade but at 28 something ...

WJD 2024
WJD 2024 (4): Holistic Wellbeing

Every year, the International Judo Federation and the whole judo community celebrate World Judo Day on ...

Junior Worlds 2024
A Celebration of Judo

On the fourth and final day of the Dushanbe World Championships Juniors 2024 the heavyweights were in ...

Junior Worlds 2024
+100 kg: Denis Batchaev Holds for Gold

John Messe A Bessong of Canada has been a formidable force all season, getting stronger and stronger. ...

Junior Worlds 2024
+78 kg: Hyeonji Lee is the Junior World Champion

Celia Cancan (FRA) is twice a world medallist at cadets and is the current junior European champion.