The European Judo Union is proud to present an additional stop, Győr, to the U13 & U15 Hopes Cup Series 2025, a cornerstone initiative aimed at nurturing young judo talent across Europe. This series offers aspiring judoka aged under 13 and under 15 the opportunity to compete internationally, develop their skills and learn from not only Europe’s best but also from a Kodokan Expert.







2025 EJU Hopes Cup and Kodokan Expert Seminar Calendar
Mark your calendars for the following events:
- 12–13 April 2025: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 24–25 May 2025: Bytom, Poland
- 5–6 July 2025: Kocaeli, Turkey
- 26-27 July 2025: Baku, Azerbaijan
- 16–17 August 2025: Győr, Hungary
- 4–5 October 2025: Brno, Czech Republic
- 15–16 November 2025: Riga, Latvia
Each event includes both competition and technical sessions, providing a holistic experience that combines athletic performance with educational growth. Official Outlines will be published soon.
Author: Szandra Szogedi