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OTP WJC 2025
From World Champions to Honoured Guests, the Whole Judo Family Wins

Fourteen incredible judoka have been crowned in Budapest, 14 world champions among medalists from 20 ...

Gender Equality
Together We are Building a Better Future

The World Championships offer a multitude of opportunities to meet and mingle to discuss judo, of course. ...

Interview
Salima Souakri Encourages the Youth

In early June 2024, Salima Souakri, IJF Development Director and member of the IJF Executive Committee, ...

Gender Equality
Self-Defence for Women: Everything Is Possible!

On 23rd May, while the judo competition was unfolding at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi, the IJF was ...

International Women's Day 2024
Salima Souakri Promotes Gender Equality

We know the commitments of Salima Souakri, former champion and member of the IJF Executive Committee ...

IJF Executive Committee
Making Gender Equity the Norm’

At the IJF Congress, on 3rd June 2021, new members of the IJF Executive Committee were announced.

Year Review
2020: a Mosaic of Achievement

We arrived in 2020 full of excitement, for Olympic year had reached us and we were ready to jostle for ...

Salima Souakri Becomes Minister Delegate in Charge of Elite Sport

The new Secretary of State to the Minister of Youth and Sports, responsible for elite sport, with the ...

International Women's Day
Salima Souakri: A Dream and a Mission

We asked Salima Souakri (ALG) how she feels having received the IOC Women and Sport Awards 2020 for Africa. ...

International Women's Day
Salima Souakri wins the Women and Sport Award 2020 for Africa

With International Women’s Day being celebrated on Sunday 8 March, the International Olympic Committee ...