2010/06/27 | 06:09 pm | in EJU
Trends and backgrounds of the European Cadet Championships
Russia is the expected winner of the European U17 Championships in Teplice. With five medals Russia was less successful than last years incredible nine, but they are definitely leading in all ways in the cadets. Nonetheless Italy and Ukraine did... Read more
2010/06/27 | 05:53 pm | in EJU
Russia and Great Britain show off at Senior European Cup in Orenburg
Russia took all men’s titles at the second day of the European Cup for seniors in Orenburg. In the women’s division, the British team was good for two gold medals, Russia collected one more medal. In total Russia won eight gold medals, against... Read more
2010/06/26 | 11:16 pm | in EJU
Great Britain and Russia book progression in Orenburg
At the European Cup in Orenburg Russia collected three gold medals. Two in the men’s category, and Mariya Persidskaya opened the final block with gold for Russia U48kg. Persidskaya defeated Maria Gomez (SPA) in the final. For Persidskaya this... Read more
2010/06/26 | 07:00 pm | in EJU
Historic European cadet title for Bulgaria
The U17 European Championships in Teplice are much more a variety of medals than last year when Russia won 9 out of 16 gold medals. Although Russia is leading the medal ranking, yesterday gave a broader picture of the strength in the cadet... Read more
2010/06/25 | 06:21 pm | in EJU
Russia leads the medal dance at Europeans in Teplice
Odette Giuffrida (ITA) won her second consecutive European title U48kg. On Friday the Italian defeated Nicole Kaiser (AUT) in the final Teplice.It was Italy’s second gold medal, as Angelina Bombara was able to win the first gold for Italy. The... Read more
2010/06/25 | 10:40 am | in EJU
European Cadet Championships kickoff in Teplice
The European Cadet Championships have started in Teplice (CZE). Russia has been the top nation so far in ten years of history of this U17 championship.Russia won 42 of 144 gold medals, almost 30%. Azerbeidzjan follows with 15 gold medals, 10 for... Read more
2010/06/20 | 09:03 pm | in EJU
Dutch and Slovenians win most titles in Celje
The Netherlands and Slovenia became the winners of the European Cup in Celje. The Slovenian gold medals were expected with gold for Rok Draksic U66kg. He won his fourth title in Celje since 2006. Draksic apparently doesn’t have too much problems... Read more
2010/06/19 | 08:22 pm | in EJU
Slovenia celebrating two gold medals in Celje
Three finals between compatriots in Celje at the European Cup today. The most popular match for the homecrowd was U63kg between Slovenian Urska Zolnir and the talented Vlora Bedeti. It was Urska Zolnir who collected her 6th consecutive title, a... Read more
2010/06/17 | 11:54 am | in EJU
Celje looking forward to European Cup
This weekend the EJU European Cup in Celje, Slovenia, will be held. Urska Zolnir won the event five times in a row since 2005, all under 63kg.Current European Champion Lucija Polavder (SLO) is in a good form and three times in Celje: in 2005,... Read more
2010/06/13 | 08:06 pm | in EJU
Brazilians and French rule in Lisbon at day 2 of the World Cup
The second day of the men’s World Cup in Lisbon has been a great symbol for the Lisbon people, as they celebrate the city's patron saint, St. Anthony. The city is celebrating this milestone and judo in one day.At the Campo Pequeno, the 2nd... Read more
