Azeri judoka win Grand Prix Baku

Azerbaijan has done a great job winning its own Grand Prix in Baku. The host nations collected six gold medals, followed by Japan winning four titles. The points awarded for the rankings count for the World Ranking list, and will allow the IJF at... Seguir leyendo

Six different nations win gold at European Cup in Kaunas

German athletes collected the two gold medals at the European Cup for Juniors in Kaunas. Marius Piepke U100kg and Nekoda Davis U57kg won gold. Five other nations won a gold medal as well.

Davis defeated home judoka Diana Kiskel (LTU) in the... Seguir leyendo

Russia and Japan set the tone at European Cup Berlin

Russia made the difference on Sunday at the European Cup for Cadets in Berlin. The Russian youngsters collected six gold medals in total, followed by Japan with five gold medals. In total Russian won 15 medals in Berlin.

The Russian men won six... Seguir leyendo

Youngsters from Azerbaijan take third European Cup in Berlin

Azerbaijan and Brazil have collected two gold medals at the European Cup for Cadets in Berlin. The tournament had a record of participants. 646 judoka of 28 nations were present in the biggest European Cup of this year. Last year 548 participants... Seguir leyendo

Host nation Azerbaijan leads medal table with 3 gold medals

On Saturday was the first day of the IJF Judo Grand Prix, Baku 2012, which was held at the Sarhadchi Sport Olympic Center in the outskirt of Baku, in the presence of several high representatives of the IJF and of Azerbaijan.

Due to the end of... Seguir leyendo

Provisional list of 252 direct qualified athletes

On Saturday the IJF has released the 252 direct Qualification Places (provisional) for the London Olympics.
Last week, the last points for the Olympic qualification were attributed on the occasion of the last continental championships.... Seguir leyendo