It was not the final many had predicted but such is the nature of elite sport and of judo in particular. ...

Haruka Kaju (JPN) arrived in Tbilisi wearing the red back patch of a reigning world champion.

The Tbilisi Grand Slam is underway. A total of 386 competitors from 51 nations are competing and, on ...

There was room for many nations to shine in this category but in the end it was Israeli dominance that ...

Top seed and a world medallist Luukas Saha (FIN) looked in strong form, at least until the quarter-finals, ...

There was no shortage of drama in this category. Top seed Reka Pupp (HUN) suffered a surprise first-round ...

Anything could have happened in the -60 kg category and it did.

The opening ceremony of the Tbilisi Grand Slam 2026 took place just ahead of the final block on the first ...

Everything seemed to be going according to plan for top seed Sabina Giliazova (RUS) until the semi-final, ...

For three days, the eyes of the judo world will turn to the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, where the annual ...

The Tbilisi Grand Slam is ready to begin. A total of 386 competitors from 51 nations are entered and, ...

Few names in modern judo command as much respect as Hifumi Abe’s.