Spain and Italy in balance at European Cup for Juniors in La Coruna
At the second and last day of the European Cup for Junior in La Coruna Spain and Italy took the lead of the medal tally in the European Cup. It was for the first time that the city of La Coruna hosted such prestigious event in judo and for Spain... Read more
Warming up for London at brand new judo academy in Zvenigorod
The tea of Brazil has won the Grand Slam of Moscow. However the Brazilian women took all four gold medals in Zevnigorod, the new academy of judo near Moscow. In the men’s category Uzbekistan was the winners, even despite the loss of Saturday of... Read more
Three gold medals for Spain at European Junior Cup in La Coruna
At the European Cup for Juniors in the Galician city of La Coruna, Spain won three of the eight gold medals today, Italy won two, and the remaining three were won by Germany, Portugal and Slovenia. Interesting was the final fight between the... Read more
Romania and Israel take titles at Grand Slam Moscow
Less than two months before the opening of the Olympic Games, the second Grand Slam of the year represents a very good occasion for many qualified athletes to test their physical condition and judo technics. In the category U48kg Sarah Menenzes... Read more
European Kata Championships in Koper hosts 100 pairs
A record number of participants at the 2012 European Kata Championships in Koper, Slovenia. This weekend the city of Koper hosts the European Kata Championships 2012. At the championships in this beautiful city at the Slovenian coast a... Read more
Preview Grand Slam Moscow
This weekend the strongest judoka of the world will gather in Zvenigorod to participate in the Grand Slam of Moscow. The competitions will be held on the platform of the recently launched Academy of Judo. The Russian tournament is one of the four... Read more
2012/05/24 | 03:40 pm | in EJU
London Olympians enjoy OTC in Antalya
The OTC "Going for Gold" in Antalya hosted many qualified Olympic athletes. The String training camp in Antalya was probably the final preparation for many participants, but they have one more opportunity at the OTC in Minsk. The coaches and their... Read more
2012/05/23 | 01:03 am | in EJU
Olympic participation in danger for Polish Tomasz Kowalski
Poland's best hope for an Olympic medal in judo Tomasz Kowalski has been injured in a motorcycle accident and may have to skip the London Games. The Polish Judo Association President Wieslaw Blach confirms that 24-year-old Tomasz Kowalski and... Read more
2012/05/23 | 12:43 am | in EJU
EJU OTC “Going For Gold” Antalya in great condition
Until the 24th of May the sport Center of Limak Limra Hotel in Kemer in Antalya is the home of the elite judoka from 22 nations for the EJU OTC. Approximately 170 competitors (50 women), are matching their skills, strenght and endurance in a... Read more
2012/05/22 | 11:42 pm | in EJU
Ukraine dominates Junior European Cup in Kiev
In the capital of Ukraine, in Kiev is the training camp until wednesday. It is a traditional three-day camp which started at once after the end of Junior European Cup Top Ranking «Typhoon on tatami».For about 600 judoka from 18 countries... Read more
