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The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (27): Giulia Quintavalle (ITA)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (26): Lukas Krpalek (CZE)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Oceania
Perth Welcomes Everyone With Open Arms

Perth in Australia is not often the focal point for world judo but right now more than 300 judoka from ...

WJD 2023
Rwanda is on the Move

On 22nd October there was a special guest arriving in Kigali, Rwanda, to explore the country with his ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (25): Yvonne Boenisch (GER)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

Abu Dhabi GS
Technical Analysis, Day 3: Learning the Rules is Always Imperative.

Among the Referee Supervisors in Abu Dhabi is a new member of the team, Olympic referee Evgeny Rakhlin. ...

Abu Dhabi GS
Victor Scvortov: Coaching for the Host Nation

Victor Scvortov is a coach with a clear remit: to build a strong team of judoka, to be part of developing ...

Abu Dhabi GS
Technical Analysis, Day 2: Returning to Form

Jose Manuel Cortes (ESP) is now an IJF Referee Supervisor, having completed an exemplary refereeing career, ...

Abu Dhabi GS
Technical Analysis, Day 1: Top Seeds Versus the Unseeded

Ziad Maafi is an essential cog in the IJF engine, a key member of the IJF IT Team, assisting the referee ...

Maruyama Follows in the Best Footsteps

Throughout the history of judo there has been an understanding that to learn from each other, to travel ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (24): Ilias Iliadis (GRE)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...

The Olympic Champion Series
The Olympic Champions (23): Takanori Nagase (JPN)

Interviewing an Olympic champion is something special and always delivers thought-provoking words and ...