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Forever Everest 2026: Sabrina Filzmoser’s New Inspiring Journey Across Nepal
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (517+ words) Forever Everest 2026: Sabrina Filzmoser's New Inspiring Journey Across Nepal'IJF.org - International Judo Federation Forever Everest 2026: Sabrina Filzmoser's New Inspiring Journey Across Nepal Led by Sabrina Filzmoser, Olympic judoka and Climate Ambassador of the International Judo Federation, the project has already…...
Axel Clerget: “Passing On Knowledge Is a Duty”
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (187+ words) French judoka Axel Clerget, an Olympic and world mixed team champion and world medallist, was invited to Senegal to lead the second edition of the "On the Road to Dakar" masterclass, alongside Nicolas Messner, IJF Media and Judo for Peace…...
Guinean Judo Shines at Nimba d’Or
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (375+ words) Guinean Judo Shines at Nimba d'Or'IJF Guinean Judo Shines at Nimba d'Or APSG President Amadou Tham Camara explained that the Nimba d'Or aims to celebrate sporting excellence over the past four years, highlighting the Guinean Judo Federation's remarkable achievements. "Mariana…...
A Green Vision for Judo in Glenrothes
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (317+ words) Beyond youth development, the dojo also runs initiatives aimed at supporting people's mental health, reinforcing its role as a centre for wellbeing as well as sport. Recently GMAC achieved certification under the IJF Green Dojo programme, becoming the first dojo…...
Rules Confirmed Ahead of a New Season
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (266+ words) The new season of the World Judo Tour will get under way on 7th and 8th February in France with the traditional Paris Grand Slam. While this iconic event will mark the competitive start to the year, delegations across the globe have…...
JudoPod Launches to Worldwide Success
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (152+ words) Episode 3: Teddy Riner (FRA) Episode 2: Barbara Matic (CRO) Fans can enjoy JudoPod wherever they are. Episodes can be rewatched in full on YouTube or listened to on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and on the IJF's own platform, Judo TV, where you…...
Tickets Now on Sale for Lausanne’s Historic First Grand Slam, 2026
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (438+ words) Around 900 athletes are expected to participate, including approximately 600 elite competitors and 300 Para-athletes, representing more than 50 countries. The event is also anticipated to attract close to 12,000 spectators, underlining its strong appeal both nationally and internationally. Switzerland will be represented by several…...
The British Team for the European Championships has a New Face
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (137+ words) Why do you think the win in Linz arrived after years of no medals; why now? "Also this year there's been a fresh start for me. I'm in a new living situation and it's helped me set new habits and…...
Oceania Continental Championships to Return in 2026
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (226+ words) The most recent Oceania championships was held in Noumea, New Caledonia, in 2018, before the OJU connected with the Judo Union of Asia (JUA) to form the Asia-Oceania ontinental championships. This event was held in 2019 and 2021 and was instrumental in the…...
How Neil Adams Became the Voice of Judo
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (272+ words) In a standout episode of the Judo Pod, Adams reflects on the mindset that defined his career and the realities today's champions still face. Adams' own career was shaped by failure as much as success. A painful loss on the…...