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Built on endurance: Momo Tamaoki reaches No. 1 ...
The U57kg category can feel like a highlight reel: sudden champions, quick peaks, and constant new threats. Momo Tamaoki has never relied on a single explosive moment to define her....
Built on endurance: Momo Tamaoki reaches No. 1 ...
The U57kg category can feel like a highlight reel: sudden champions, quick peaks, and constant new threats. Momo Tamaoki has never relied on a single explosive moment to define her....
Fabio Basile’s biggest win now has a name: Aide...
Fabio Basile has lived the kind of peak most judoka chase forever: becoming an Olympic champion. But in a new interview, the Italian says something unexpected—nothing matched the day he...
Fabio Basile’s biggest win now has a name: Aide...
Fabio Basile has lived the kind of peak most judoka chase forever: becoming an Olympic champion. But in a new interview, the Italian says something unexpected—nothing matched the day he...
On the tatami, everyone counts: IPPONGEAR backs...
Every so often, sport delivers a reminder that medals aren’t the whole story. The European Judo Union’s Adapted Judo movement sits right in that space—where purpose and community matter as...
On the tatami, everyone counts: IPPONGEAR backs...
Every so often, sport delivers a reminder that medals aren’t the whole story. The European Judo Union’s Adapted Judo movement sits right in that space—where purpose and community matter as...
Riga Junior Cup: Germany’s three-title push edg...
The Junior European Cup in Riga delivered a busy, competitive weekend, pulling in 242 judoka from 27 nations. Latvia had the home crowd behind them but couldn’t turn that support...
Riga Junior Cup: Germany’s three-title push edg...
The Junior European Cup in Riga delivered a busy, competitive weekend, pulling in 242 judoka from 27 nations. Latvia had the home crowd behind them but couldn’t turn that support...
Golden Score grit and home-roar finishes: Europ...
The Tbilisi Grand Slam 2026 didn’t just end— it landed like a warning shot ahead of the Senior European Judo Championships Tbilisi 2026 (16–19 April). Across Sunday’s final block, Europe’s...
Golden Score grit and home-roar finishes: Europ...
The Tbilisi Grand Slam 2026 didn’t just end— it landed like a warning shot ahead of the Senior European Judo Championships Tbilisi 2026 (16–19 April). Across Sunday’s final block, Europe’s...
A penalty-tight final, European bronze highligh...
Haruka Kaju (JPN) left Tbilisi with U63kg gold and another line added to a growing unbeaten story. Arriving in Georgia with the red back patch as reigning world champion, she...
A penalty-tight final, European bronze highligh...
Haruka Kaju (JPN) left Tbilisi with U63kg gold and another line added to a growing unbeaten story. Arriving in Georgia with the red back patch as reigning world champion, she...