Sofiane Milous surprises Ludwig Paischer on home soil

The final U60kg was a bit of an anti climax for the enthusiastic Austrian crowd. Most of them came to see Ludwig Paischer, and der Lupo succeeded to stand the pressure and reached the final. But he gave away the lead halfway the final against... Read more

Alina Dumitru (ROU) takes sixth European title

Olympic Champion Alina Dumitru took her sixth European title on day one of the European Championships. Dumitru defeated Eva Csernoviczky (HUN) by ippon in the last minute of the fight. For the Hungarian it was her second loss in two years, last... Read more

Austrian crowd makes dreams come true for home judoka

Both World Championships have lost their fights today. U60kg World Champion Georgiii Zantaraia (UKR) lost to Sofiane Milous (FRA) in the quarterfinal. Elio Verde (ITA who won bronze at the worlds in Rotterdam defeated Jeroen Mooren (NED) lost to... Read more

Preview men European Championships Vienna

Men U60
> Georgii Zantaraia (GEO) (pictured) is of course one of the sensations we have in European judo. The U60kg World Champion of 2009 finished second last year at the Europeans against Arsen Galstyan (ARM) who is now replaced by... Read more

Preview women European Championships Vienna

At the draw on Wednesday the following interesting matches came out of the draw. Below you can find the draw as PDF.
Read all conclusions in our preview.








Women U48

> The highest ranked Eva Csernoviczky (HUN) opens... Read more

Death of IOC Honorary President Juan Antonio Samaranch

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was deeply saddened to learn on Wednesday of the death of Juan Antonio Samaranch, aged 89. He was widely credited with renewing and fundamentally changing the landscape of the Olympic Movement.

“I... Read more

Despite mobility problems, European Championship Vienna proceed

At the moment the European Championships proceed as planned, despite all mobility problems.
Most of the athletes will travel by train and car, and some are able to reach Vienna airport as is it partially open for flights, most over from the east... Read more

Sign in for the combination course English and judo

The Malta Judo Federation put the hands together with the EJU to organise a fantastic combination of judo training and learning English. All at a great location in Malta at the 4 star Coastline Hotel in the Northern coast of Malta.
For judoka... Read more

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