Grand Slam - Tbilisi, Georgia

GIUFFRIDA FINDS WAYS TO KEEP OFF ALL CHALLENGERS

Not without the odd hiccup, number one seed in the -52kg category Odette GIUFFRIDA (ITA) nevertheless made her way to the final where she faced Chelsie GILES (GBR). The British athlete was hoping to maintain the momentum that took her to her first ever Grand Slam gold medal a little…

26 March 2021

Grand Slam - Tbilisi, Georgia

SUPER-HEAVYWEIGHTS TAKE CENTRE STAGE IN TBILISI

It is not often that the Super-Heavyweight women’s category takes top billing at a Grand Slam. But, for several reasons, the +78kg will attract the attention of judo fans as some of the world’s best continue on the road to Tokyo. For some of the 513 athletes (284 men, 229…

23 March 2021