European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

FRANCE CONQUER ON FINAL DAY OF CADET EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

The final day of the Cadet European Judo Championships 2022 provided just as much if not more excitement than the previous days, with the heavier weight categories come the picture-perfect colossal throws. Starting us off in the final block were the-81kg category men. -81KG TSURKAN (UKR) v KARAPETYAN (ARM) The…

25 June 2022

European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

MISHINER LOOKS TO SWAP SILVER FOR GOLD

On the last day of individual competition here in Porec, the only athlete heading in to the final block who medalled in 2021 is Yuli Alma MISHINER (ISR). Of course, many of these medalling cadets will have moved to the junior level but whatever the case, it makes room for…

25 June 2022

European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

UNSEEDED ORUC SURPRISES ALL

The last contest of the day drew in the loudest support by far. We can always depend on team France and Turkiye to give their biggest support to their athletes, but for the Turkish group, there was an extra element of excitement.  -63kg BOURSAS (FRA) v ORUC (TUR) Sinem Oruc…

24 June 2022

European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

NUMBER ONE SEEDS FEELS THE PRESSURE IN POREC

Once again, the seeding has almost perfectly predicted the final block on the second day of the Cadet European Judo Championships 2022, however this wouldn’t be judo if there weren’t some surprises. Italy have an extraordinarily strong team and will still have their time to shine in this afternoon as…

24 June 2022

European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

FIVE NATIONS SHARE THE SIX GOLDS ON DAY ONE OF CADET EUROPEANS

-40kg TOMANKOVA (SVK) v ERTEM (TUR) Though there was a great deal of action in the first final of the day between Patricia Tomankova (SVK) and Zilan Ertem (TUR), in the end it was the latter that took gold as she had an edge on her opponent. The Slovakian couldn’t…

23 June 2022

European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

SEEDING ONLY STANDS FOR YOUNG WOMEN ON DAY ONE IN POREC

The atmosphere in the Intersport Hall in Poreč was nothing short of incredible for the first day of the Cadet European Judo Championships 2022. Not only did the tribunes contain hundred of supporting athletes, but also families of those competing and spectators from the host nation. We boast that the…

23 June 2022

European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

CADET TITLES UP FOR GRABS IN POREC

Today the last of the 40 nations arrive in the stunning resort of Plava Laguna in Porec, whilst some have already been training in the cadet camp here over the past week. The Intersport Arena was the first to host major tournaments following the pandemic break when we saw the…

21 June 2022

European Judo Championships Cadets Porec 2022 - Porec, Croatia

CROATIAN JUDO HOST PRESS CONFERENCE BEFORE CADET EUROPEANS

The Croatian Judo Federation are a pillar of the European Judo community when it comes to the hosting events. Not only do they host for the EJU but also for IJF and are recognised for all of their hard work. Today a press conference was held prior to the start…

21 June 2022