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Gender Equality
Sierra Leone Launches Gender Equality Initiative and First Women’s Judo Seminar

The Sierra Leone Judo Association (SLJA) proudly launched its gender equality initiative alongside the ...

Upper Austria GP 2025
International Women’s Day Takes Centre Stage on Day 2 in Linz

On Saturday 8th March 2025, International Women’s Day, the official opening ceremony of the Upper Austria ...

Women's Day
IWD 2025: Message from the IJF President

IJF President's message on International Women's Day

Women's Day
Great Britain's 'Female Fighters Festival'

Great Britain’s ‘Female Fighters Festival’ is in its third year, attracting women and girls of ...

Women's Day
International Women's Day in Ireland

All around the world, International Women’s Day is inspiring projects aimed at the engagement and celebration ...

Women's Day
It's a Question of Responsibility

Assmaa Niang has been a star in Moroccan judo for over a decade, participating in the Olympic Games twice ...

Women's Day
Let's Make Our Way

Catherine 'Cathy' Arnaud is a legend of French and world judo, a double world champion (Essen, Germany, ...

Women's Day
The Will to Share

Marie-Paule Panza is a figure of judo in the East of France and throughout the country.

OTP Group Tashkent GS '25
Incredible School Dojo Opens in Tashkent

Uzbekistan has been investing heavily in judo at all levels, from clubs to the elite and from education ...

IJF Academy
From Tunisia to Saudi Arabia: The Inspiring Journey of Hela Ayari

The IJF Academy made a stop recently in Kuwait to deliver new diplomas that are recognised internationally. ...

Gender Equality
Sierra Leone: Investing in Women

In 2024, the IJF Academy stopped in Sierra Leone for a very important and useful practical session.

Gender Equality
Akyama Hinako, Kodokan Judo Instructor

Sanda Corak is the president of the Croation Judo Federation.