Today in the history: 6 December

Today in 2003 in London the European team championships are held. Georgia won by beating Spain in the final. Georgia appears with strong names like Nestor Khergiani, Margoshvili, Revazishvili, Davit Nadaraia, Zviadauri, Jikurauli and Davitashvili.... weiterlesen

Yewara Newa wins European Club Club in Abensberg

Yewara Newa has won the European Club Cup in Abensberg. In the final the Russian team beat the strong French team of Levallois by 8-2 (77-20)

In the semi final Yewara Newa (RUS) smashed the team of Koceali (TUR) by 9-1 (87-10) and was the... weiterlesen

Today in the history: 5 December

At the 1982 world championships in Paris, Karen Briggs GBR won the title U48 kgs beating Marie-France Collignon, of where else but France. Loretta Doyle GBR won U52 kgs beating Kaori Yamaguchi from Japan. At u56 kgs Diane Bell GBR finishes third,... weiterlesen

Today in the history: 4 December

At the Tournament of Fukuoka in Japan Karen Briggs won the women’s title U48kg today in 1983. Loretta Doyle won the gold U52.
Irene de Kok (NED) wins the U66kg category and her future rival Ingrid Berghmans (BEL) the U72kg title.

Today in... weiterlesen

Profile: EJU Marketing Director Otto Kneitinger

Last week at the EJU congress in Düsseldorf the new Backnumbers were presented by Vice President and EJU Marketing Director Otto Kneitinger. For all presidents of national federations he presented how easy it is to order backnumbers and how easy... weiterlesen

Today in the history: 3 December

At the world championships in Paris of 1961 Anton Geesink (NED) won his first world title. The tall Dutchman beat Koji Sone in the final.

Julian Davis wins his first ever A-tournament in 1995. In Basel he beats Finnish Pasi Lauren in the final... weiterlesen

Today in the history: 2 December

The first European Championships are held today in 1934 in Dresden (GER). All podium places are completely German but one, under 63 kg Alois Cigner from Czechoslovakia wins bronze.

At the British Trials of 2001, Graeme Randall is still champion... weiterlesen

Today in the history: 1 December

In 1973 in Austria Edith Hrovat wins her 1st of 16 national titles. Her last was in 1988. Unbelievable but true, all in the same weight, under 52 kgs.

British heavyweight Christine Child becomes the unofficial European champion at the... weiterlesen

Today in the history: 30 November

Today in 1980 Jane Bridge (GBR) became the first female lightweight world champion. Bridge beat Anna de Novellis (ITA).

Koji Sone (JPN) wins the world title in 1958 in Tokyo. Sone defeats Akio Kaminaga (JPN)

At the French Championships of... weiterlesen