Kay Kraus takes first European title

German Kay Kraus has won the European U23 title in Tyumen. Kraus finally won her first European title in the category U48kg. After she was third at the European Cadet Championships in 2006 in Miskolc (HUN) and year later bronze at the Europeans... Seguir leyendo

Tyumen awaiting second big event in one month

The Russian judo federation is host of many European talents this weekend in Tyumen. The European U23 Championships will take place in the same hall where recently the Open World Judo Championships took place.


Last year Sarajevo organised the... Seguir leyendo

Chelyabinsk celebrates the anniversary of honored coach

On November 15th honored coach of Russia Viktor Moseichuk celebrated his 60 years anniversary – he has been working for the Olympic judo school «Locomotive» for 37 years, says the press attaché of Chelyabinsk regional Judo Federation... Seguir leyendo

Leibnitz successfully hosts European Veteran Championships

At the last day of the European veteran Championships the team event was programmed. In the men´s category 17 teams in three age categories inscribed and three women´s teams.
Host nation Austria won the silver medal in the women´s division... Seguir leyendo

Michal Vachun installed as new EJU vice-president

Michal Vachun was awarded the position of Vice-President of the European Judo Union. In the Directing Committee 67-year old Vachun of the Czech Republic took over the position of Daniel Lascau who retired from his position and was installed with... Seguir leyendo

Europeans collect valuable points at World Cup Samoa

At the World Cup in Samoa European judoka collected ten out of fourteen gold medals. Great Britain was the winner with three titles. Last year in Apia Europe won four gold medals.

In the men’s category Britain was happy with a good victory... Seguir leyendo

Russia takes more than half of the European titles

At the third day of the European Veteran Championships host Austria has won its fifth gold medal. Russia is still leading by 29 gold medals. Austria celebrated the gold of Monika Schneglberger -52 kg, Sonja Hiermann -78 kg and Helmut Gföllner... Seguir leyendo

Russia collects half of all medals at first day of European Veterans

At the first day of the European Veteran Championships the older categories were able to fight for the medals.
The Russian team was strongly represented and were almost undefeatable in the final stages. The Russian team collected half of... Seguir leyendo

European veteran Championships starting in Leibnitz

From 10-13 November Leibnitz is the host of the European Veteran Championships. 700 judoka from 35 nations will collect the medals in 11 age categories starting from 30-35 years.
After the European Cadet Championships in 2005, the European U23 in... Seguir leyendo