France claims 10 medals at first day of Green Hill World Cup Rome

France won 10 medals during the first day of the Green Hill World Cup in Ostia near Rome and takes the first place of the medal list.

Three first places, with French Helene Receveaux (U57), Dimitri Dragin (U66) and Florent Urani (73) for... Seguir leyendo

Draw Men and women at Green Hill World Cup in Rome

Sports Director Antonio di Maggio of the Italian Judo federation welcomed the coaches for their participation at the Green Hill World Cup in Rome. In total 312 participants from 37 nations will fight for the 56 medals. Not common that the men and... Seguir leyendo

Green Hill World Cup in Ostia: 312 athletes from 37 nations

There will a third post-Olympic appointment in Roma concerning the Greenhill World Cup. After those in Mongolia, (Ulaanbaatar, September 8-9, 2012 with 127 athletes from 13 nations) and Uzbekistan (Tashkent, September, 22-23 2012 with 118 athletes... Seguir leyendo

OTC Rome good preparation on World Cup in Rome

This week the Olympic Training centre “Going for Gold” takes place in Rome at the famous Olympic training centre in Ostia near the coast and the Sports venue for the World Cup in Rome this weekend.

This year will be the World Cup for both... Seguir leyendo

Tampere good form indication for European U23 Championships

At the second day of the European Cup in Tampere the organising nation Finland couldn’t add another medal. On Sunday six different nations won a gold medal. Russia was the only nation to win two titles and with this result the Russian team won... Seguir leyendo

Levani Matiashvili golden boy of Georgia

Georgia, Russia and the Ukraine dominated the heavyweight category in the men’s division at the European Junior Championships. In Porec it was Levani Matiashvili of Georgia to win the title.
In a tight match against Andriy Dibrin both men... Seguir leyendo

Babintseva peaks at right time, Croatia takes third silver

Again the popular Croatian song sounded through the hall when Ivalo Sutalo was the last Croatian to try to get the precious gold for her nation. The European Junior Championships was silver so far for Croatia and Ivalo Sutalo won five medals at... Seguir leyendo

Oleg Ishimov debutes with gold at European Juniors

The final of the European Junior Championships in Porec U100kg was between Toma Nikiforov of Belgium and Oleg Ishimov of Russia. Ishimov took over an attack of Nikiforov after 29 seconds in the match and the referee raised his hand for ippon. A... Seguir leyendo

Maike Ziech strikes with golden ippon against Matic

In the women category U78kg Croatia could win its first ever Junior European title. The same situation as Saturday when sister Barbara Matic was in the final U70kg. On Sunday it was the younger sister Brigita who had reached the final at the age... Seguir leyendo