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IBSA WC 2025
Janos Tardos: How I Arrived Here

IBSA Judo Chair Janos Tardos has been instrumental in the modernisation and popularisation of Para Judo, ...

Referee Stories
Denis Amelin: Learning and Sharing Will Always be my Priority Over Material Things

Being invited to referee on the World Judo Tour is not a casual occasion.

Astana 2025
Refereeing: Details, Discussion and Development

The main function of the referee meeting which happens on location ahead of every event on the World ...

Refereeing and Coaching
IJF-PJC International Refereeing Seminar

From 15th to 16th April the city of Lima in Peru hosted an international refereeing seminar organised ...

Paris GS 25
A New Era

The Paris Grand Slam has begun. As every year, it attracts thousands of spectators who already filled ...

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New Rules: What to Remember

The important IJF Technical Meeting which has just taken place in Istanbul, Turkiye, in the presence ...

News
Judo Presents the New Rules

With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and more recently with the Tokyo Grand Slam, the last event of the ...

Veterans Worlds
An Extraordinary Chance

Nathalie Mellac is one of the team of referees who will be in action for the next four days refereeing ...

News
International Experts Work on the Future of Judo

With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a cycle has ended and a new one has opened the day after the event, ...

Referee Stories
Taking Time to Reflect

The referees of the World Judo Tour are an incredibly committed group of sportsmen and sportswomen.

Interview
On the Other Side of the Mirror

One is Brazilian, the other French. They are both judoka and now occupy a new role within the IJF refereeing ...

Referee Stories
Stefan Newbury: Development and Excellence Are For Everyone

Development and excellence are for everyone, at different stages and in different ways but they are absolutely ...