Draw Tblisi World Cup 2010

Please find below the Draw of the World Cup in Tblisi 2010 (GEO) presented by Tolltec.

The live video broadcasting start daily at 08.00h Central European time. You can watch the finals from 14.00h live from Tbilisi here:... Read more

Strong Georgian heavyweights in Tblisi - Preview

Georgia will line up strong participants at the first World Cup this year in Tbilisi.

The competition is expected between Lasha Gujejiani, Zviadi Khanjaliashvili and Adam Okroashvili. They will face competition from abroad by means of Daiki... Read more

Slovenia successful in Sofia - Preview

Rasa Sraka (SLO) has always been successful in Sofia. She won the World Cup four times already and competes again this weekend in Bulgaria.

Sraka shares the ranking of most successful women in Sofia with Mara Kovacevic (SER) who also won four... Read more

Lauri Malinen helping hand in Haiti

Dr. Lauri Malinen from Finland, who is active in the medical commission of the European Judo Union, is currently in Haiti, helping the Finnish and German Red Cross cooperation for the Haiti Earthquake victims.




49-Year old Malinen works... Read more

Kimono shoulder stripes used for national colours or official advertising

The EJU has been very successful recently to gain more and more sponsors for its marketing program to get more attention for the sport general. Judo is becoming more professional by the day. As of the 15th of February the advertising space on the... Read more

EJU Coaches Commission

The EJU recently formed the Coaches Commission. The coaches will attend annually in the EJU referee and coach seminar, to be held this year at 12/13th March in Italy and exchange information together with other federations coaches and referees.... Read more

EJU remains one participant per country for Europeans

The European Judo Union Directing Committee does not yet adopt the new IJF rule regarding the two athletes per country. The notice is considered too short to make the adjustment for the European Championships, but will be actively considering it... Read more

Anai takes revenge on Hwang at IJF Masters in Suwon

Last day of competition in Suwon for the Judo World Masters saw another beautiful sequence of ippons and “old” and “new” judoka crowned “masters of judo”.
If the Japanese woman were unbeatable on Saturday, first day of competition in... Read more

Japan overpowers everyone at first IJF Masters

The Japanese women were super powerful winning all four gold medals at the first day of the IJF masters in Suwon, Korea.

In the women’s category U48kg, Japan took all four medals. Haruna Asami won the gold beating Kaori Kondo. The last time a... Read more