New IJF World Ranking after continental Championships

The new IJF ranking is published in our homepage. The continental Championships of last weekend have been added. Not only for Europe but also for the earlier African and Pan American Championships.

New European Champion Sofiane Milous (FRA),... Seguir leyendo

Judo meets art in pictures

If you want to enjoy the photos of one of Europe's top photographers, than enjoy the collection of Adolf Zika (CZE) who followed the European Championships last weekend and whatch a special match. Where judo meets art.
The second collection shows... Seguir leyendo

Watch video and photo coverage of the visit of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin

Last weekend the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, Honorary President of the European Judo Union Vladimir Putin was present at the European Senior Championships and the European Team Championships in Vienna.

Enjoy the video... Seguir leyendo

Georgia wins fourth European men's Team title

In the men's final match the same teams of European Team Championships held in Minsk 2007 were on the tatami. Winner was just like in Minsk, Georgia against France. The French had a great start. In the category -66kg, European Champion Sofiane... Seguir leyendo

Italy enjoys gold medal success at women Team event

The Italian women have won the gold medal in the final match against Poland by 4:1. Italy showed a superb dominance which included Olympic Champion of Beijing, Giulia Quintavalle, against Malgorzata Bielak, with a great harai-goshi she scored a... Seguir leyendo

Report second day European Cup for Cadets in Teplice

Today the crowd at the European Cup for Cadets Cup in Teplice witnessed a lot of spectacular matches and lovely judo.

Former prime minister and the leader of the Czech Socialist Democratic Party attended the tournament and awarded the prices.... Seguir leyendo

European Top Cadets active in Teplice

536 athletes from 27 countries entered into the Cadet European Cup held in Teplice, Czech Republic, at this beautiful sunny spring weekend.
The crowd watched beautiful judo performed by 15 and 16 year old judoka.
40 kg: Damyanova of Bulgaria... Seguir leyendo

Ihar Maharau shows his experience with gold

30-Year old Ihar Makarau (BLR) took his first ever European title on Sunday beating 23-year old Barna Bor (HUN) in the heavyweight category. Makarov, 2004 Olympic Champion, won three bronze medals and silver in 2007, now threw Bor for ippon. Bor... Seguir leyendo

Lucija Polavder finishes Europeans in style and the Prime Minister's gold

In the women’s heavyweight category +78kg Lucija Polavder won the European title in the final against Tea Donguzashvili who lost her seventh European final. Donguzashvili however won the European title in 2006, but was confronted with a superb... Seguir leyendo