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PlanetJudo is a news aggregator service for the Olympic sport of Judo. It collects entries from hundreds of different Judo websites and presents them in one feed so you can keep up to date on what the community is saying.
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7h ago
In Kazakhstan, the women competing in the U52kg and U57kg categories are poised for intense battles on day one. The top seeds bring a mix of experience and determination to the tatami ..read more
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In the aftermath of his triumphant victory in Dushanbe, Muhammadsoleh Quvatov (TJK) emerges as a strong contender, securing the eighth seed in Astana and positioning himself for Paris Olympics qualification. However, his path forward presents a formidable challenge in the form of top-seeded Yung-Wei Yang (TPE), the Tokyo Olympic silver medalist ..read more
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7h ago
The upcoming Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam 2024 is set to host 450 athletes from 84 countries in the at the Zhekpe-Zhek Palace, all vying for crucial Olympic ranking points. Who are the top contenders U48kg ..read more
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1d ago
Montréal, May 9, 2024 – Donna Hanson, who served as president of Judo BC for five years, has rejoined the board of directors of Judo Canada. The manager has been eligible to occupy a seat on the national federation’s board since leaving Judo BC last December.
Photo: Judo Canada
Donna Hanson and Gerald Poirier
Her first stint at Judo Canada, where she represented Western Canada and the Yukon, was instrumental in convincing her to return.
“I enjoyed the challenge of working with a national organization. I really appreciated working with a great team, that was responsible and attentive to its me ..read more
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1d ago
The excitement for the 2024 Olympic Games is building up as the Olympic flame arrives in France, marking the beginning of the torch relay and signalling the country’s readiness to host this prestigious international sporting event. The Olympic flame, a symbol of unity, hope, and the Olympic spirit, has made its way to French soil, precisely in Marseille, igniting a sense of anticipation and enthusiasm among athletes and spectators alike.
The tradition of the Olympic torch relay dates back to the 1936 Berlin Olympics and has since become an integral part of the Games. The flame is lit in Olympi ..read more
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1d ago
The Grand Slam Grand Slam Qazaqstan Barysy emerges as a pivotal event for judo athletes on the cusp of Olympic qualification, offering a final opportunity to amass crucial points. With many top contenders focused on the looming World Championships, emerging talents and seasoned judokas alike eye the chance to shine. This year again a strong team entered from the neutral athletes, last year winners with three titles, Italya and Spain were strong too with both two titles in Kazakhstan ..read more
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1d ago
To All Clubs/Coaches/Parents
The entry for the Irish Judo Club Challenge is now closed, please find below the entry list for your attention.
Any queries, please email admin@irishjudoassociation.ie
Irish Judo Club Challenge 2024 – Entry List ..read more
PlanetJudo
2d ago
The EJU Kata Tour has been persistent since the beginning of the year with the next stop being Radom, Poland. This is the last kata European cup ahead of the European Judo Championships Kata 2024. Around 51 pairs from 10 countries will be heading to this first-time location.
EJU Head Kata Commissioner, Dr Slavisa Bradic is delighted to convey the first of its kind in Poland.
As part of the EJU Kata tour, this year, for the first time, organized kata competition takes place in Radom, Poland. After the intensification of Kata activities in Poland, which the national federation monitors and supp ..read more
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2d ago
Andrew Thomas Mlugu (29), hailing from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is trying to qualify for the Olympic Games in Paris and currently on a continental spot for his country. He strives to leave his mark on the international stage. Mlugu's journey into judo began in 2004 at the Umoja Judo Club in Dar es Salaam, driven by a desire to stay fit and protect himself from adversity ..read more