2010/01/31 | 03:14 pm | in EJU
Clean sweep for Georgia U81 for home crowd
A clean sweep for Georgia in the U81kg category where all four participants took a medal while no foreigner was able to come in between and beat anyone of the Georgians. The final between Levan Tsiklauri and Khvicha Khutsishvili.
In front of... Read more
2010/01/31 | 03:09 pm | in EJU
Slovenians lead all time medal tally after two gold medals in Sofia
The Slovenians have always been successful in the history of the World Cup in Sofia. Heavyweight Lucija Polavder was able to win her fourth title ever in Sofia and now leads this all time tally together with Rasa Sraka who didn't compete in Sofia.... Read more
2010/01/30 | 07:56 pm | in EJU
Youngsters rule at World Cup in Sofia
Romania was a great surprise today in the medal tally at the First women’s World Cup of this year in Sofia. With a gold medal U57kg and two bronze medals U48, Romania leads for Russia and Belgium.Corina Caprioriu was responsible for the... Read more
2010/01/30 | 07:30 pm | in EJU
Georgia wins two World Cup titles in Tbilisi
Georgia was the great winner at the First day of its own World Cup in Tbilisi. In the Tbilisi Sports Palace where also the European Champions were held last year, a big crown was present to watch their local and international stars. Although some... Read more
2010/01/29 | 08:01 pm | in EJU
139 Participants at World Cup in Sofia
In Sofia 139 women fight for 7 gold medals, from 28 countries. The U52kg weight category has a strong field of 27 participants, the U57kg category 26.U48: 20 participants
U52: 27 participants
U57: 26 participants
U63: 25 participants
U70:... Read more
2010/01/29 | 06:22 pm | in Competition
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
2010/01/29 | 10:16 am | in EJU
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
2010/01/28 | 12:43 am | in EJU
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
2010/01/25 | 09:36 pm | in EJU
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
2010/01/21 | 09:16 am | in EJU
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
