La Nucia European Open 2025 - La Nucia, Spain

Pinot Tested In La Nucia

It was an elite final for the -70kg category between he current World Champion, Margaux PINOT (FRA) and the 2023 World silver medallist, Giovanna SCOCCIMARRO (GER). With the expertise of both, it was somewhat unsurprising that the battle ensued deep in to golden score, and was decided on shidos, both…

17 May 2025

La Nucia European Open 2025 - La Nucia, Spain

Shuhalieiev Brings Golden Glory To Spain

Though they were the last men’s category to compete on day one of the La Nucia European Open 2025, the -73kg final was arguably one of the most anticipated as there was hope of gold from Anton SHUHALIEIEV (ESP). He was faced with a great opponent, Lucian BORS DUMITRESCU (ROU),…

17 May 2025

La Nucia European Open 2025 - La Nucia, Spain

Potential For Two Host Gold

Day one of the La Nucia European Open 2025 went off without a hitch, seeing three Spanish athletes in to the final block, two of which fighting for the pleasure of the title! Jaione EQUISOAIN, the 31 year-old from Spain has been on the scene for many years now, claiming her…

17 May 2025

La Nucia European Open 2025 - La Nucia, Spain

Record Participation In La Nucia And Benidorm

Author: Royal Spanish Judo Federation The province of Alicante will return to the international map of judo with two events of the first level that confirm the excellent moment that lives this sport in Spain. On the one hand, the European Open of La Nucía, which will be celebrated on…

16 May 2025

La Nucia European Open 2025 - La Nucia, Spain

World's Best Arrive In La Nucia

Almost 500 athletes are descending on the Spanish coast for the Benidorm European Open 2025 to be followed by the OTC, but for those stepping up from continental cup level to test themselves in a point-collecting tournament, they have a tough road ahead. Leading the tremendous entry for the two…

15 May 2025

La Nucia European Open 2025 - La Nucia, Spain

Spain Is A Special Place

We have been teased earlier this year with the performance of double Olympic Champion, Lasha BEKAURI of Georgia, however he pulled out from competition in the final moments. Again we see him on the entry, but it just so happens to be a continental open, in Spain. Bekauri’s final tournament…

13 May 2025