Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

PRESIDENT TÓTH HONOURED TO HOST 2023 WORLD JUDO MASTERS IN BUDAPEST

While we are in the midst of the Jerusalem World Judo Masters 2022, European Judo Union President, Dr László TÓTH is delighted by the organisation here in Israel, and announces that once again, the EJU have been given the honour of hosting the next Masters tournament in his home of…

22 December 2022

Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

GEORGIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR GRIGALASHVILI DEFENDS MASTERS TITLE

First up in the final block on day two of the Jerusalem World Judo Masters 2022, was Gili SHARIR (ISR). Sharir was the only representative from the host nation in the final block, so to open it was not only a pleasure but being able to deliver the medal in…

21 December 2022

Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

SHARIR BECOMES ISRAELI BEACON ON DAY TWO OF MASTERS

European bronze medallist Gili SHARIR (ISR) will be the sole representative of the host nation on the second day of the Jerusalem World Judo Masters 2022, competing for bronze in the -63kg against Katharina HAEKER (AUS). In the other bronze medal contest, Angelika SZYMANSKA (POL) will challenge Anriquelis BARRIOS (VEN).…

21 December 2022

Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

ISRAEL CELEBRATE MASTERS TITLE ON DAY ONE IN JERUSALEM

Europe were off to a blinding start in the final block of the Jerusalem World Judo Masters 2022, securing 13 out of a possible 20 medals, three gold.  Firstly in the -48kg category, two bronze medals as well as a gold were taken by Assunta SCUTTO (ITA), Catarina COSTA (POR)…

20 December 2022

Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

SHMAILOV GIVES ISRAEL GOLDEN HOPE

As always the Israeli crowd have provided one of the most incredible environments on the tour, supporting their athletes with bellowing cheers and drums. However it wasn’t the best opener for the host nation as they had a few early exits and surprise ones from the likes of Timna NELSON…

20 December 2022

Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

CLOSING THE CURTAINS IN JERUSALEM

On the 20th of December, a mere 11 days before we hit the new year with new goals and new surprises, the best heavyweights in the world will be giving us the 2022 farewell performances. All but one of the 2021 Masters title holders will be present, Teddy RINER (FRA) the…

19 December 2022

Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

GRIGALASHVILI LOOKS TO DEFEND MASTERS TITLE

Of the four categories going head to head on the second day of the IJF Masters, only Tato GRIGALASHVILI (GEO) is a returning gold medallist from 2021 however Kim POLLING (NED) arrives with four Masters titles under her belt hoping to better her bronze medal result last year. The current…

18 December 2022

Jerusalem Masters 2022 - Jerusalem, Israel

THE JERUSALEM MASTERS IS UPON US

It’s been a five year break since the European Judo Union could happily say that the IJF Masters event will be back within our realm as this year we head to Jerusalem for the final hurrah of the season. The excitement is building as only the invited athletes are preparing…

17 December 2022