Day one of competition of the Judo Grand Slam in Tokyo.

In the women’s under 48 kilo category Haruna Asami took on Cuba’s Mestre Alvarez in the final and backed by the home crowd came out a deserved winner…

Today was the first day of competition on the occasion of the Judo Grand Slam, Tokyo 2012. 

Three women's categories (-48kg, -52kg and -57kg) and two men's categories (-60kg and -66kg) were concerned. The opening ceremony was the…

Today, at 2:00 pm, the official draw of the Tokyo Grand Slam, 2012 edition, was held in the Tokyo Dome Hotel, downtown Tokyo, in the presence of the 36 heads of delegation present in the Japanese Capital.…

France's Olympic judo champion Lucie Décosse's three world gold medals have been stolen in a burglary at her home outside Paris, police confirmed on Tuesday.…

MINSK (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's back troubles stem from a recent bout of judo, according to the leader of the neighbouring state of …

                                                  BIG DREAMS: Aleni Smith (left) with coach, Shintaro Mogi

Judo may not be the most popular sport in Samoa but one man is determined to ensure Samoa is known around the world for judo.…

The second day of the Judo Grand Prix, Qingdao 2012, was held today in China. Three women's categories (-70kg, -78kg, +78kg) and four men's categories (-81kg, -90kg, -100kg, +100kg) were concerned. China dominated the medal table with 3 gold medals in the -70kg, -90kg…

The first day of the Judo Grand Prix, Qingdao 2012, was held today in China. Four women's categories (-48kg, -52kg, -57kg and -63kg) and three men's categories (-60kg, -66kg and -73kg) were concerned. At the end of the day, Mongolia takes the lead of the medal table…

Ronda Rousey smiles during her weigh-in in Columbus, Ohio March 2, 2012. A judo bronze medallist at the 2008 Olympics, Rousey became the new face of women's MMA after ripping the bantamweight title from Miesha Tate's grasp in March. Picture taken March 2, 2012. …

On the occasion of the Grand Masters World Championship, in Miami, the IJF Head Sports Director, Vladimir Barta, awarded Luis Guardia Hanshi, with the IJF Gold Medal and Diploma, for his contribution in the development of Pan-American Judo.

Luis Guardia Hanshi is a living legend of judo in Pan-America. On the…

Soon after collecting their medals on the podium at the Grand Masters Judo World Championships in Miami, Bert Mackey and Dr. Sandy…

More difficult than MMA training, Jimmy Pedro explains the intense strength an athlete needs to compete in "Olympic-level judo".…

November 9, 2012 - U.S. athletes climbed the podium for three more gold medals today at the Grand Masters World Judo Championships as some of the youngest fighters stepped onto the mats at this premier tournament set near the mythic beaches of Miami, Florida.…

 ‘Old School’ Ippons Flourish at Grand Masters in Miami ‘Kids’ Continue Competition Tomorrow at Doral

‘Old School’ judo fighters from around the planet led the charge today for the Grand…

On October 28th 2012, the birthday of Jigoro Kano, the founder of judo, and for the second consecutive year, the International Judo Federation hosted the World Judo Day.

This full day, dedicated to the educational values ​​of our sport, has entered the missions of the International…

Actor Bo Svenson has broken four ribs, torn both…