Japan sweeps gold on Day 2 of Osaka Grand Slam
The second day of the Osaka Grand Slam was the day of the home nation, with Japan taking gold medals in all four categories.At 70kg Japan’s Yoko Ono looked strong in the…
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Roy Meyer heats up the arena on day three of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam
The fantastic Mubadala Arena heated up on day three of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam - and none other than one of Judo’s biggest characters, Roy Meyer, stepped up to the…
Russia and Japan dominate Day 1 of Tashkent Grand Prix
In a legendary city, the son of a judo legend faced the son of a judo powerhouse on the first day of the Tashkent Grand Prix. #judotashkentIn the men’s -60 kg, two judokas…
Russia ends on a high at Tashkent Grand Prix
Russia produced a stunning display to end on a high in Uzbekistan. With 3 gold medals on the opening day and another 2 on Sunday, the likes of Kseniia Chibisova and Kazbek…
Boltaboev registers fastest ever ippon in judo history
How long does it take to put on a judogi? How long does it take to get onto a tatami and bow? A lot more time than it took Uzbekistan’s Sharofiddin Boltaboev to defeat Rigaqi…