Mongolia knocks on the door of international judo
At the IJF Grand Prix in Düsseldorf Mongolia showed great judo in the Philipshalle. But given the list of medallist, the participants list was strong today in the lightest categories.Zantaraia spectacular
Spectacular judo in the U66kg... weiterlesen
Strong Japanese team present at IJF GP in Düsseldorf
You can download the draw of the IJF Grand Prix of Düsseldorf below. The world’s number one U60kg Hiraoka Hiroaki (JPN) is present. As well as both leaders of the World Ranking in the U66kg category. Khashbaatar Tsagaanbaatar (MGL-1) and... weiterlesen
Heide Wollert most successful in World Cups on home ground
The Judo IJF Grand Prix will be hosted in Düsseldorf after Hamburg for the last seven years. German Heide Wollert can win her 18th World Cup medal in Düsseldorf in her career. She will enter the top 5 of most successful German judoka ever since... weiterlesen
14.02.2010 | 17:38 | in EJU
100% Gold for Japan today in Vienna
The Japanese men have won all categories at today’s World Cup in Vienna. Yesterday Hiroyuki Akimoto already won the U73kg weight class which made Rok Draksic (SLO) the only European winner in Vienna. Two year’s ago Japan won two weight... weiterlesen
14.02.2010 | 17:30 | in EJU
Bosch continues her streak of annual World Cup wins
Japan has won five of all seven weight categories at the women’s World Cup in Budapest. Yesterday all three categories were won by Japan, today only Dutch Edith Bosch and Mayra Aguiar were able to stand the Japanese pressure. Japan had... weiterlesen
13.02.2010 | 17:53 | in EJU
Japan and Mongolia lead the medal tally in Vienna
Asia was very strong at the first day of the World Cup in Vienna today.Many of the 260 competitors from 36 countries see the Vienna judo world cup for men see this as their preparation for the European judo
Championships in April 2010 to be... weiterlesen
13.02.2010 | 16:40 | in EJU
Japan wins all World Cup categories in Budapest
At the World Cup of Budapest, the women’s lightest three weight categories were on today’s schedule. Japan dominated again in all weight categories. In the women’s U48kg class Haruna Asami (JPN) (pictured) took the gold medal. In fact... weiterlesen
12.02.2010 | 13:07 | in EJU
Join Austria’s World Cup history in Vienna
For the third time in the history of the World Cup in Vienna, the men visit the Austrian capital. Satoshi Ishii (JPN) was the only one to win twice in Vienna, in 2006 and 2008. Of course Austria has a long history of World Cup or A-tournaments as... weiterlesen
12.02.2010 | 00:13 | in EJU
Hungarian women on course for gold on home soil
This weekend the World Cup of Budapest will take place for women. The Hungarian women’s team is definitely eager to win their first gold medal at home soil since 2006. Bernadett Baczkó was the last Hungarian winner. In 2008 Baczkó and Anett... weiterlesen
Riner wins the triple in Paris
All eyes were focused at French heavyweight Teddy Riner who is incredibly popular in France. In the final he defeated European silver medalist Grim Vuijsters (NED). Riner lost to Vuijsters in 2008, but the triple world champion has developed quite... weiterlesen
