2009/12/06 | 11:19 am | in EJU
Today in the history: 6 December
Today in 2003 in London the European team championships are held. Georgia won by beating Spain in the final. Georgia appears with strong names like Nestor Khergiani, Margoshvili, Revazishvili, Davit Nadaraia, Zviadauri, Jikurauli and Davitashvili.... Read more
2009/12/05 | 01:58 pm | in EJU
Yewara Newa wins European Club Club in Abensberg
Yewara Newa has won the European Club Cup in Abensberg. In the final the Russian team beat the strong French team of Levallois by 8-2 (77-20)In the semi final Yewara Newa (RUS) smashed the team of Koceali (TUR) by 9-1 (87-10) and was the... Read more
2009/12/05 | 01:26 am | in EJU
Today in the history: 5 December
At the 1982 world championships in Paris, Karen Briggs GBR won the title U48 kgs beating Marie-France Collignon, of where else but France. Loretta Doyle GBR won U52 kgs beating Kaori Yamaguchi from Japan. At u56 kgs Diane Bell GBR finishes third,... Read more
2009/12/04 | 01:14 am | in EJU
Today in the history: 4 December
At the Tournament of Fukuoka in Japan Karen Briggs won the women’s title U48kg today in 1983. Loretta Doyle won the gold U52.Irene de Kok (NED) wins the U66kg category and her future rival Ingrid Berghmans (BEL) the U72kg title.
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2009/12/03 | 10:07 am | in EJU
Profile: EJU Marketing Director Otto Kneitinger
Last week at the EJU congress in Düsseldorf the new Backnumbers were presented by Vice President and EJU Marketing Director Otto Kneitinger. For all presidents of national federations he presented how easy it is to order backnumbers and how easy... Read more
2009/12/02 | 06:01 pm | in EJU
Today in the history: 3 December
At the world championships in Paris of 1961 Anton Geesink (NED) won his first world title. The tall Dutchman beat Koji Sone in the final.Julian Davis wins his first ever A-tournament in 1995. In Basel he beats Finnish Pasi Lauren in the final... Read more
2009/12/02 | 10:13 am | in EJU
Today in the history: 2 December
The first European Championships are held today in 1934 in Dresden (GER). All podium places are completely German but one, under 63 kg Alois Cigner from Czechoslovakia wins bronze.At the British Trials of 2001, Graeme Randall is still champion... Read more
2009/12/01 | 01:00 am | in EJU
Today in the history: 1 December
In 1973 in Austria Edith Hrovat wins her 1st of 16 national titles. Her last was in 1988. Unbelievable but true, all in the same weight, under 52 kgs.British heavyweight Christine Child becomes the unofficial European champion at the... Read more
