German team strong at World Cup Belo Horizonte
Germany was successful at the World Cup in Belo Horizonte last weekend and finished second at the medal tally behind host Brazil.Israel finished third with one gold medal.
Marlen Hein (GER) won the final U57kg where she defeated 17-year old... weiterlesen
New IJF World Ranking - July 2009
In the new IJF World Ranking Europe now has eleven leaders in all 14 weight categories, last month nine leaders.In the U60kg Ludwig Paischer (AUT-1) is the new leader taking over from Jeroen Mooren (NED-2), followed by Rishod Sobirov (UZB-3)... weiterlesen
09.07.2009 | 15:56 | in EJU
France and Netherlands best European countries at Universiade
Japan is the best performing country with three gold medals at the 2009 Universiade In Belgrade (SER). France and The Netherlands both ended up with two gold medals.On Tuesday three out of four gold medals at the Universiade were won by... weiterlesen
Judoka of the week: Ludwig Paischer (AUT)
Last week Ludwig Paischer won the IJF Grand Slam of Rio de Janeiro. “Lupo” beat Hiroaka Hiroaki (JPN) again after he had beaten the Hiroaki at the World Cup in Vienna in 2008. For Paischer it has been a long time since he won a title, besides... weiterlesen
French ladies exposed as world title favourites in Rio
At the second day of the IJF Grand Slam in Rio de Janeiro European Champion Ivan Nifontov (RUS) (in the picture) was the best in the U81kg weight class. Nifontov beat Brazilian youngster Nacif Elias in the final. Nifontov beat former... weiterlesen
05.07.2009 | 16:09 | in EJU
Mediterranean Games good warm up for the worlds
France, Slovenia and Italy all won three titles at the 16th Mediterranean Games in Pescara held from the 2nd of July until Sunday. Marie Pasquet (U70), Lucie Louette (U78) and today Teddy Riner (O100) all won the gold medals for France. Riner beat... weiterlesen
Big European success in Rio
Six out of seven gold medals at the IJF Grand Slam in Rio de Janeiro were gained by European judokas after day one. In the three male weight categories Ludwig Paischer (AUT), Alim Gadanov (RUS) and Dirk van Tichelt won the gold.In the women’s... weiterlesen
04.07.2009 | 22:28 | in EJU
EJU welcomes 2000th community member
The EJU community is a success. Last week the 2000th community member. We thank Timo Lepistö from Finland to make this milestone come true.Lepistö is one of the fans of the EJU website. He started judo in 1973 and has always followed... weiterlesen
