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Riga gets the nod: Europe’s first standalone Ne...
Riga is stepping into the spotlight in 2026. The European Judo Union has confirmed that the Ne-waza European Judo Championships will be held in Latvia’s capital on 20 August. For...
Riga gets the nod: Europe’s first standalone Ne...
Riga is stepping into the spotlight in 2026. The European Judo Union has confirmed that the Ne-waza European Judo Championships will be held in Latvia’s capital on 20 August. For...
Riga lights up again as Europe’s contenders cha...
Riga is back in the spotlight this weekend, hosting the annual Senior European Cup on 21–22 March. The Latvian capital welcomes 254 judoka from 27 nations, bringing together a mix...
Riga lights up again as Europe’s contenders cha...
Riga is back in the spotlight this weekend, hosting the annual Senior European Cup on 21–22 March. The Latvian capital welcomes 254 judoka from 27 nations, bringing together a mix...
Still dangerous at 36: Tatalashvili’s long road...
Nugzari Tatalashvili keeps proving that time doesn’t automatically take your edge away. At 36, the Georgian-born judoka continues to compete at international level while representing the United Arab Emirates, using...
Still dangerous at 36: Tatalashvili’s long road...
Nugzari Tatalashvili keeps proving that time doesn’t automatically take your edge away. At 36, the Georgian-born judoka continues to compete at international level while representing the United Arab Emirates, using...
Tbilisi’s first day brings a new spotlight — an...
Tbilisi opens without the familiar day-one gold story from last year, because world champion Eteri Liparteliani is not competing this time. That absence shifts the emotional weight to Georgia’s Temur...
Tbilisi’s first day brings a new spotlight — an...
Tbilisi opens without the familiar day-one gold story from last year, because world champion Eteri Liparteliani is not competing this time. That absence shifts the emotional weight to Georgia’s Temur...
Tbilisi’s dress rehearsal: Europe’s stars step ...
Tbilisi is ready for a full-on judo weekend. The Tbilisi Grand Slam 2026 runs from 20–22 March, bringing 386 competitors from 51 countries to the Olympic Sports Palace. With the...
Tbilisi’s dress rehearsal: Europe’s stars step ...
Tbilisi is ready for a full-on judo weekend. The Tbilisi Grand Slam 2026 runs from 20–22 March, bringing 386 competitors from 51 countries to the Olympic Sports Palace. With the...
Tbilisi braces for a heavyweight showdown — and...
Tbilisi is set for three intense days of high-level judo, and one storyline might explode before any medals are even decided. In the heavyweight division, Georgian fans could get a...
Tbilisi braces for a heavyweight showdown — and...
Tbilisi is set for three intense days of high-level judo, and one storyline might explode before any medals are even decided. In the heavyweight division, Georgian fans could get a...