Ukrainian Paralympic judoka shine with two gold medals

At the second day of the Paralympic Games in London the Ukraine won its third gold medal. What didn’t succeed at the Olympic Games, is compensated by the Ukrainian paralympians.

First up, 18-year-old Solovey won the -73kg by ippon against... weiterlesen

Europa setzt Erfolg bei Paralympics fort und sichert sich alle Goldmedaillen

Am ersten Tag der Paralympischen Judo Bewerbe in London ExCel gingen alle Goldmedaillen an Europa. Die Deutschen Zwillingsschwestern Carmen und Ramona BRUSSIG holten beide Gold. Ramin IBRAHIMOV (-60 kg) gewann Gold für Aserbaidschan und Davyd... weiterlesen

13 gold medals up for grabs in Paralympic judo

There will be 133 athletes from 30 NPCs competing for 13 gold medals over three days of Paralympic judo from 30 August to 1 September.

Paralympic judo is open to visually impaired athletes. Even though there are three classifications of judoka... weiterlesen

Dumitru ready for another challenge at the age of 30

Alina Dumitru is ready for another challenge: her priority to start a family life. After the Olympics where she collected another Olympic medal she said that these were her last Olympics.

Today Dumitru turned 30. She can look back after a... weiterlesen

IOC moves participation at Youth Olympic Games judo to age of 18

At the next Youth Olympic Games to be held in Nanjing (China) in 2014, the year range for Judo in the Youth Olympic will be athletes of 16, 17 and 18 years of age, born in years 1998, 1997 and 1996.

The qualification event for the next YOG is... weiterlesen

Dutch Judo Federation looking for successor of TD Cor van der Geest

Cor van der Geest will leave the Dutch Judo Federation before the end of this year. The 67-year old technical director and father of Dennis and Elco van der Geest, retires and gives space to a successor.

“I don’t see myself another four... weiterlesen

Market share of Europe at Olympics increased

After the successful Olympic Games for Europe, the market share in medals increased compared to 2008. A study since 1996 shows the top nations in judo.

The market share of total medals in judo over all Olympic Games is 100%. Of the previous... weiterlesen

Judo einziger Kampfsport am Programm der Paralympics

Vom 30. August bis 1.September 2012 werden 132 Frauen und Männer in ExCeL in den Judobewerben um Medaillen kämpfen.

Die teilnehmenden Athleten sind blind bzw. sehbehindert und kämpfen in 13 Bewerben. Es gibt 7 Gewichtsklassen bei den... weiterlesen

Junioren Europacups 2012 in Zahlen

Vergangenes Wochenende fand der letzte European Cup dieser Saison statt. Das nächste Ziel für die U20 Judoka ist nun die Junioren Europameisterschaft in Porec. Kroatien.
Die Tour startete mit in Coimbra (POR) und endete letzte Woche in Berlin.... weiterlesen