Big international interest for European Cup in Boras

This weekend the European Cup in Boras take place. In the city, not to far from Göteborg, 378 judoka will participate from 27 countries. The Swedish Open is a popular tournament where great judoka won in the past. Olympic medalists like Ludwig... Read more

Jigoro Kano celebrates 150th anniversary

The first teams registered for the Judo World Championship by Team, which will take place this Saturday and Sunday along the coast of the Turkish Mediterranean Sea. But October 28th is also a special day for all judo fans, as most of you well... Read more

EJU Olympic Training Centre Madrid rolling out

The EJU Olympic Training Camp is at full speed in sunny Madrid. It is being hosted by the Royal Spanish Judo federation within their national judo centre at the sports university in Madrid.The EJU is trying to set up a schedule of national... Read more

EJU Education Seminar 16-17 October 2010 Paris

The EJU Education Seminar which took place in Paris from 16 to 17 October 2010 allowed to gather 14 EJU member countries. Rich in exchange and sharing of experience, this seminar will permit to the Education Commission to establish the Education... Read more

Japan outperforms at junior worlds

Japan was not only dominant at the lightweight categories on Thursday, at the last day of the World Junior Champions in Agadir the Japanese won another three gold medals, in the heaviest categories. On Sunday Japan improved the best ever result of... Read more

New Champ Kim Polling unloads energy at the right moment

At day three of the Junior World Championships in Agadir, three European U20 Champions were able to extend there title to a World title. U90kg Magomed Magomedov won the world title in his final against Hwang Min-Ho (KOR).
In the women’s... Read more

Teddy Riner backs Annecy 2018 Winter Olympics Bid

Four times world Champion and Olympic medallist Teddy Riner today took part in a judo demonstration for the bid of Annecy for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. Teddy Riner wants to put his popularity to good use with his public backing of the bid: "I... Read more

France and Germany win world titles in Agadir

Very special finals today at the second day of the World Junior Championships in Agadir, Morocco. In the men’s U73kg final a direct confrontation between two German judoka, and another European final between two French rivals in the women’s... Read more

Japan dominates lightweights at junior worlds

Japan have won three gold medals at the first day of the Junior World Championships in Agadir, Morocco. With two participants in each category the Japanese have an amazingly strong team. Japan is ambitious to improve the record of 8 gold medals of... Read more