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OTP WJC 2025
So Many Champions Have Arrived in Budapest!

The world championships is like litmus paper, in every sport, telling us the full truth, showing us who ...

OTP WJC 2025
The 2025 OTP Bank World Judo Championship Draw is Done

On Thursday 12th June, final preparations are being made by all sectors involved in the organisation ...

IJF Congress 2025
Hungarian Minister Praises Judo

The IJF has a long-standing professional friendship with the Hungarian government, enriched further when ...

Athlete Stories
Szofi Ozbas is Ready to Fight at Home

As the judo world prepares for the 2025 World Judo Championships Hungary, one local athlete will be under ...

IJF Ordinary Congress 2025
IJF President Mr Marius Vizer Elected for a Sixth Term

On Wednesday 11th June, the global judo family came together for the 2025 IJF Congress, an important ...

IJF Congress
Networking Ahead of the IJF Congress

There was a lot of excitement this afternoon as delegations were accredited for the IJF Congress, which ...

IJF EC Meeting: President Vizer Underlines the Unity of Judo

While preparations for the International Judo Federation's elective congress are underway, due to take ...

OTP WJC 2025
It's Going to Be a Blast!

The OTP Bank World Judo Championships Hungary 2025 are fast approaching.

Mexico and Jordan Strengthen the 2025 Calendar

The 2025 sports calendar was already known and in full swing since the start of the season.

OTP WJC 2025
OTP Bank World Judo Championships: Two Weeks to Go!

In exactly two weeks, the world's best judoka will gather together in Budapest, the capital of Hungary ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (54): Irakli Tsirekidze (GEO)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Astana 2025
Kazakhstan Applauds All Sectors of the Judo Family

At the beginning of the final day of competition, it was notable that the Kazakh flag had appeared above ...